Construction news

Votorantim Cimentos has recently awarded an order to AUMUND Ltda, São Paulo, for the replacement of a pan conveyor at its Xambioá plant in the state of Tocantins.

Argos has been recognised in fourth place in the innovation ranking carried out by the Colombian National Association of Entrepreneurs (ANDI) in alliance with the Dinero Magazine.

Every construction sector in Great Britain has shown at least 33% growth in July, compared to June, with up to 98% growth in certain sectors.

The company has announced that its Board of Directors approved a 4% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it from US$0.55 per share to US$0.57 per share on the company’s outstanding common stock.

According to Libya’s state news agency LANA, the cement transport ship NS Spirit has arrived at its port, carrying 4 400 tons of bulk cement.

The cement producer in Argentina has announced results for the three-month and six-month period ended 30 June 2020.

Lafarge Infrastructure has been awarded the Main Street/Dollarton Highway Interchange contract – the final phase of the US$198 million Highway 1 Lower Lynn Improvement Project in Metro Vancouver.

World Cement Contributing Editor, Paul Maxwell-Cook, outlines the impact of the pandemic on a struggling region.

GlobalData Economist, Moustafa Ali, comments on INSEE data which states that there will be a fall in construction output in 2Q2020.

The foundation has awarded grants to more than 20 different non-profit organisations across California to support struggling communities.