UK cement news

Vortex Global Limited has been certified to the ISO 9001:2015 standard

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed a report by former Government Chief Scientific Adviser Sir Mark Walport urging the useful nature of waste produce.

Tarmac recently brought together experts to discuss the challenges of meeting future dust legislation.

Breedon Group and Tarmac are to trade a number of assets, including quarries, ready-mixed concrete plants, and an asphalt plant.

The UK’s largest independent building materials supplier, Breedon Group, has announced a “solid performance” in the first ten months of the year.

Despite rising costs, the UK construction industry has showed continued growth.

UK construction companies are at their most pessimistic since December 2012, according to a recent survey, highlighting the challenging conditions now facing the industry.

UK demand for construction mineral products was lower in 3Q17 for all materials except mortar.

Geocycle has launched its operations in the UK.

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.