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Lafarge Cement UK has officially opened the Northfleet rail link and the new packing plant at Barnstone.
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Lafarge Cement UK has officially opened the Northfleet rail link and the new packing plant at Barnstone.

Cemex has introduced an Ecoperating seal, which will identify those products and services that have achieved outstanding sustainability performance.

FLSmidth to construct its first Supercentre in Africa, offering spare parts and repairs to the region.

The UK MPA has launched its latest ‘Safer by…’ initiative, this time looking at contractor health & safety.

The UK Mineral Products Association tells the government that economic growth is being stifled by ‘too many taxes’.

The Cement Sustainability Initiative held a meeting to present the cement industry’s achievements over the past decade. The Inter-American Cement Federation was in attendance.

The World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s Cement Sustainability Initiative publishes its 2012 Progress Report.

The European Cement Research Academy explore how waste heat recover for power co-generation can supply up to a third of power demand.

JSC Ulyanovskcement increased cement production by 24% y/y in the first five months of 2012.

Intensiv-Filter has announced the start of insolvency proceedings, viewed by the company as a chance for a fresh start.

Cemex yields positive results after investing US$175 million in alternative fuel use.

Highlights from Holcim’s Corporate Sustainable Development Report.