European cement news
Mobil-e shredder provided for Austrian firm
An UNTHA mobil-e shredder has supplemented Austrian firm's push for carbon neutral waste management.
CRH 3Q18 update shows continued earnings growth
CRH has reported continued growth in earnings over the first nine months of the year, despite weather-related disruption in the US and challenging market conditions in the Philippines.
HeidelbergCement partners with flagship laboratory
HeidelbergCement has signed a three-year collaboration agreement with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory to boost research into carbon emissions reduction, avoidance, and recovery.
Cementir Italia acquisition approved by regulator
The Italian Antitrust Authority has approved the sale of Cementir Italia to HeidelbergCement Group subsidiary, Italcementi.
China drags on global cement consumption growth
China will drag down average cement consumption growth over the next five years, as the country continues to battle overcapacity, counterbalancing a rosier outlook elsewhere.
Brexit uncertainty rocks UK construction industry
September registered the first drop in new work in the UK construction sector since August 2016.
The Mungret cement plant saga continues
A new front has been opened up in the battle between Irish Cement and local campaigners over plans to burn alternative fuels at the Mungret plant, despite improvements in the plant’s environmental performance.
Cementir Italia defends itself in light of ongoing investigation
Cementir Italia has responded to recent new on an ongoing investigation by the Prosecutor’s Office of Lecce.
Claudius Peters to deliver coal grinding plant
Hargreaves Raw Material Services has ordered a coal grinding plant from Claudius Peters to be constructed in Duisberg, Germany.
N+P extends supply contract with Vassiliko Cement
Netherlands-based supplier of alternative fuels, N+P, has signed an extended supply contract with Cypriot cement maker, Vassiliko Cement Works.