
Eurocement acquires boring machine
Eurocement’s Akhangarancement cement plant has bought a new boring machine for its repair unit.
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Eurocement’s Akhangarancement cement plant has bought a new boring machine for its repair unit.

HeidelbergCement Caucasus and the Georgian Building Group have launched the Georgian Cement Association to improve standards within the Georgian cement industry.

Tarmac is simplifying the structure of its Aggregates and Asphalt and Ready-Mix businesses.

Clarcor has reported its financial results for 4Q16.

KIMA Echtzeitsysteme received orders for five KilnCooler HotSpot systems in December from German cement plants.

Sandvik has been unable to finalise its plan to close the Mining Systems transaction during 4Q16.

GRS has acquired two bagged aggregates operations and Maen Karne.

The MPA is putting pressure on the Government to continue to freeze the Aggregates Levy at its current rate.

Middle Eastern and African cement demand is expected to be challenged in 2017, although Africa will still show growth.

Titan America’s Pennsuco Complex, which includes quarrying, cement manufacture and ready-mix concrete operations, has been certified as a Gold Level Zero Waste Facility.

LafargeHolcim’s Sagunto cement plant in Spain invested €0.61 million in health, safety and environment initiatives in 2016.

Cement consumption will show modest growth in the US in 2017, continuing its disappointing run, while in Latin America consumption will fall again.