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The Italian cement company has been recognised as a leader in Climate Disclosure and Performance.
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The Italian cement company has been recognised as a leader in Climate Disclosure and Performance.

The Voronezh plant received the EcoMaterial 1.3 Certificate of Compliance following a environmental impact assessment carried out by the EcoStandard Group.

Cement sales volumes have risen in Pakistan, though there is regional disparity in terms of exports versus domestic sales.

Sinoma will supply equipment for the construction of Eurocement’s new dry process plants in the Belgorod and Karachay-Cherkessia regions.

The compressed construction season and transportation bottlenecks are being blamed for a shortage in cement supplies in Michigan, US.

According to the survey, construction firms reported growth once again in 3Q14, the sixth consecutive rise in activity for the first time in six and a half years.

Allied Mineral Products has appointed Dickinson Group of Companies as their exclusive agent in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The company is investing KES1 billion in an upgrade project on its kiln line and packing plant.

North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Nebraska and Washington, DC have the strongest relative construction fundamentals, according to the revised ranking.

Mini cement plants in the Venezuelan states of Yaritagua, Portuguesa and Cojedes, will support the construction of 20 000 houses in each state.

Lafarge is to purchase the remaining 30% stake in Unicem through its affiliate, Nigerian Cement Holdings B.V.

Speaking at the launch of initiative to raise interest in STEM subjects, the UK’s Secretary of State for Education says: “We must make sure that teenage girls don’t feel, and certainly aren’t told, that certain subjects are the preserve of men.”