Holcim and Lafarge consider merger
Holcim has confirmed rumours that it is in advanced discussions with Lafarge over a ‘possible combination’.
Europe & CIS - 04 April 2014
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The MPA publishes public safety guidelines for quarry sites
As part of its ‘Stay Safe’ campaign, the UK’s Mineral Products Association has released new public safety guidelines on the management of operational and non-operational quarries.
UK construction activity remains strong
A recent Markit/CIPS Construction survey showed that UK construction companies maintained a rapid pace of expansion in March 2014, mainly due to an increase in housebuilding.