EPA should support resilient infrastructure, say PCA
The Portland Cement Association has called on the US Environmental Protection Agency to support resilient infrastructure construction.
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The Portland Cement Association has called on the US Environmental Protection Agency to support resilient infrastructure construction.
After all-time low Baltic Dry Index (BDI), stronger volumes in Q2 are likely to support the freight market. Peter Sand, BIMCO, reports.
Namibia’s Ohorongo Cement has donated beds to Altersheim Elkin-Delk Otjiwarongo, Otjiwarongo State Hospital and Tsumeb Private Hospital.
In response to the UK Budget Statement, the Federation of Master Builders has applauded the new funding model for apprenticeships, but warns businesses not to wait to hire apprentices until the new scheme comes in.
Buzzi Unicem has made an offer to Sacci shareholders to acquire a 99.5% stake in the company, which is currently involved in a debt-restructuring agreement.
Titan Cement played host to the travelling exhibition, ‘The greatest inventions of the ancient Greeks’.
In addition to job losses in the cement industry, there is a potential for 45 000 construction jobs to be lost each year if the stricter ozone standards are brought in.
According to Ciment Catalá, cement consumption in Cataluña, Spain, increased by 14% y/y to 114 822 t in February 2015.
PPC is the Anchor Sponsor of the 2015 Fulton Awards. Organised by the Concrete Society of Southern Africa (CSSA), the awards recognise excellence in the concrete construction industry.
BirdLife International and HeidelbergCement have renewed their partnership and expanded the scope and geographical focus of their collaboration.
The two companies will develop a platform for predictive diagnostics to help monitor and optimise fleets effectively.
Lipetskcement has received an award from the city of Lipetsk for its socio-economic and cultural contribution.