Concrete News Latest news from the quarry, asphalt, cement, concrete and aggregate recycling industries Submit News 10/06/2021 10:34 | Concrete Major CO2-reduction project at Cauldon Cement plant breaks ground on £13 million project to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 30,000 tonnes annually 10/06/2021 09:45 | Concrete Industry-first ultra-low-carbon commitment SigmaRoc to go cement-free across entire precast concrete portfolio from January 2022 09/06/2021 14:18 | Quarrying Living with Minerals 7 Conference Organized by the MPA on behalf of the CBI Minerals Group – ‘UK Minerals Strategy – Three Years On’ 09/06/2021 10:31 | Concrete CEMEX join ground-breaking consortium Consortium partners looking to generate electricity using supercritical carbon dioxide technology 08/06/2021 14:40 | Concrete Vulcan to acquire U.S. Concrete Deal set to enhance and expand Vulcan’s aggregates-led business in attractive growing metropolitan areas 04/06/2021 10:41 | Concrete Strong construction recovery continues in May New orders increase at fastest rate since construction PMI survey began in April 1997 04/06/2021 08:52 | Concrete Roller-compacted concrete in the spotlight Concrete Society and Rapid International to host online technical seminar on the benefits of RCC 02/06/2021 17:00 | Quarrying Climate change: hard facts and home truths Realities of climate change and the mineral products industry’s response underlined at MPA conference 02/06/2021 15:40 | Quarrying CEMEX renew partnership with ENGIE Company renews 100% UK renewable electricity supply contract for a further three years 02/06/2021 09:35 | Concrete World’s first carbon-neutral cement plant by 2030 HeidelbergCement to upgrade Slite cement plant on Swedish island of Gotland to capture total emissions 02/06/2021 09:04 | Quarrying CRH group finance director succession As announced in March, Jim Mintern has succeeded Senan Murphy with effect from 1 June 2021 01/06/2021 13:54 | Concrete Express Minimix acquired by Breedon Breedon extend their reach across north of the UK with acquisition of Durham-based mini-mix operator 01/06/2021 11:25 | Concrete How to bid for work on HS2 HS2 Ltd launch Wednesday webinar series to help Britain’s SMEs bid for work on the project 28/05/2021 12:29 | Concrete CEMEX concrete for iconic new Las Vegas resort Company supplies ready-mixed concrete for newest and tallest resort in Downtown Las Vegas 24/05/2021 09:06 | Quarrying Martin Marietta to acquire Lehigh Hanson West Region HeidelbergCement agree to sell business activities in western US region for US$2.3 billion in cash 20/05/2021 00:09 | Quarrying Gallagher Group named Thames Estuary Visionary Business joins elite group aiming to unlock the Thames Estuary’s potential and generate green growth 18/05/2021 00:08 | Concrete GCCA launches Open Challenge Cement and concrete industry invites tech start-ups to participate in low-carbon innovation challenge 17/05/2021 15:38 | Concrete CEMEX and Walsh agree new five-year partnership Companies agree new river Thames freight contract to reduce transport CO2 by 75% 14/05/2021 17:28 | Plant & Equipment New ready-mix business chooses Liebherr Essex company opts for Liebherr equipment after listening to recommendations of other concrete producers 14/05/2021 16:32 | Concrete CEMEX and bp team up on net-zero emissions Companies working together to develop solutions to decarbonize cement production and transportation 12/05/2021 19:18 | Asphalt & Surfacing Positive outlook but stakes are high, says MPA Construction demand for mineral products resilient during Q1 2021 but challenges lie ahead 12/05/2021 18:34 | Concrete Power Minerals Ltd acquired by EP Power Europe Pioneering UK fly-ash business changes hands in international deal with Prague-based EPPE 12/05/2021 14:48 | SHE WCA launches Climate Partnership programme Climate Action, Decarb Connect and Smart Surfaces Coalition first to sign up to new partnership programme 12/05/2021 00:41 | Quarrying SGH in off-market takeover bid for Boral Seven Group Holdings make A$6.50 cash-per-share off-market takeover offer for Boral Load More Latest Jobs Director of Planning The MPA have an exciting hands-on opportunity for an experienced mineral planner to join the Environment & Mineral Planning team More Jobs
10/06/2021 10:34 | Concrete Major CO2-reduction project at Cauldon Cement plant breaks ground on £13 million project to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 30,000 tonnes annually
10/06/2021 09:45 | Concrete Industry-first ultra-low-carbon commitment SigmaRoc to go cement-free across entire precast concrete portfolio from January 2022
09/06/2021 14:18 | Quarrying Living with Minerals 7 Conference Organized by the MPA on behalf of the CBI Minerals Group – ‘UK Minerals Strategy – Three Years On’
09/06/2021 10:31 | Concrete CEMEX join ground-breaking consortium Consortium partners looking to generate electricity using supercritical carbon dioxide technology
08/06/2021 14:40 | Concrete Vulcan to acquire U.S. Concrete Deal set to enhance and expand Vulcan’s aggregates-led business in attractive growing metropolitan areas
04/06/2021 10:41 | Concrete Strong construction recovery continues in May New orders increase at fastest rate since construction PMI survey began in April 1997
04/06/2021 08:52 | Concrete Roller-compacted concrete in the spotlight Concrete Society and Rapid International to host online technical seminar on the benefits of RCC
02/06/2021 17:00 | Quarrying Climate change: hard facts and home truths Realities of climate change and the mineral products industry’s response underlined at MPA conference
02/06/2021 15:40 | Quarrying CEMEX renew partnership with ENGIE Company renews 100% UK renewable electricity supply contract for a further three years
02/06/2021 09:35 | Concrete World’s first carbon-neutral cement plant by 2030 HeidelbergCement to upgrade Slite cement plant on Swedish island of Gotland to capture total emissions
02/06/2021 09:04 | Quarrying CRH group finance director succession As announced in March, Jim Mintern has succeeded Senan Murphy with effect from 1 June 2021
01/06/2021 13:54 | Concrete Express Minimix acquired by Breedon Breedon extend their reach across north of the UK with acquisition of Durham-based mini-mix operator
01/06/2021 11:25 | Concrete How to bid for work on HS2 HS2 Ltd launch Wednesday webinar series to help Britain’s SMEs bid for work on the project
28/05/2021 12:29 | Concrete CEMEX concrete for iconic new Las Vegas resort Company supplies ready-mixed concrete for newest and tallest resort in Downtown Las Vegas
24/05/2021 09:06 | Quarrying Martin Marietta to acquire Lehigh Hanson West Region HeidelbergCement agree to sell business activities in western US region for US$2.3 billion in cash
20/05/2021 00:09 | Quarrying Gallagher Group named Thames Estuary Visionary Business joins elite group aiming to unlock the Thames Estuary’s potential and generate green growth
18/05/2021 00:08 | Concrete GCCA launches Open Challenge Cement and concrete industry invites tech start-ups to participate in low-carbon innovation challenge
17/05/2021 15:38 | Concrete CEMEX and Walsh agree new five-year partnership Companies agree new river Thames freight contract to reduce transport CO2 by 75%
14/05/2021 17:28 | Plant & Equipment New ready-mix business chooses Liebherr Essex company opts for Liebherr equipment after listening to recommendations of other concrete producers
14/05/2021 16:32 | Concrete CEMEX and bp team up on net-zero emissions Companies working together to develop solutions to decarbonize cement production and transportation
12/05/2021 19:18 | Asphalt & Surfacing Positive outlook but stakes are high, says MPA Construction demand for mineral products resilient during Q1 2021 but challenges lie ahead
12/05/2021 18:34 | Concrete Power Minerals Ltd acquired by EP Power Europe Pioneering UK fly-ash business changes hands in international deal with Prague-based EPPE
12/05/2021 14:48 | SHE WCA launches Climate Partnership programme Climate Action, Decarb Connect and Smart Surfaces Coalition first to sign up to new partnership programme
12/05/2021 00:41 | Quarrying SGH in off-market takeover bid for Boral Seven Group Holdings make A$6.50 cash-per-share off-market takeover offer for Boral
Director of Planning The MPA have an exciting hands-on opportunity for an experienced mineral planner to join the Environment & Mineral Planning team