Europe & CIS

Askale Cimento has awarded KHD with two new grinding units for its plants in Turkey.

New figures on the use of fly ash and furnace bottom ash show uptake continues to climb.

The awards recognise organisations who have demonstrated a real commitment to protecting their workers from the risk of injury.

The Court of Rome has further changed the hearing to 14 March 2016 where Sacci S.p.A’s creditors will vote on Cementir Italia’s purchase offer.

Maltsovsky Portland was awarded the Diploma of the All-Russia organisation of quality for the production of cement PC-500-D0-N.

The Mersey Gateway road bridge across the River Mersey will provide a new link between the towns of Runcorn and Widnes.

According to Timetric’s Construction Intelligence Center, the global construction industry is to increase in 2016.

The overall index, which gauges the cost of shipping dry bulk including cement, ended unchanged at 354 points.

Nominations for the bauma Innovation Award 2016 have now been made.

The Ing. E. Mantovani construction company, Padua, chose Buzzi Unicem’s SOLIDUR for the reclamation of the Vallone Moranzani landfill.

Siemens’ growing partnership with Hanson is bringing the cement and aggregates specialist benefits in energy saving.

Russia's biggest lender Sberbank has announced that it has acquired a 6.12% stake in Swiss-French cement giant LafargeHolcim.

Telestack has announced the appointment of Martin Dummigan as its new Managing Director.

The negative indicators seen at the end of 2014 were not overcome in 2015.

BIMCO expects transported volumes to diminish as they traditionally do from the fourth quarter to the first.