Aggregate Research News
| Cement that eats carbon | Posted: 2nd of September 2010 |
| (UK) -- The construction materials industry emits gobs of carbon dioxide, but a British startup has devised a new cement that absorbs and stores CO2 when its produced. | |
| Tougher quarry dust control at Lafarge plant | Posted: 2nd of September 2010 |
| (Ravena, New York) -- Reacting to warnings from its beleaguered wildlife pathologist Ward Stone, the state has toughened rules to prevent quarry dust from escaping | |
| Indian cement industry saw no respite in August | Posted: 2nd of September 2010 |
| (India) -- The domestic cement industry saw no major relief from the demand slowdown in August, too. If the sales numbers declared by top cement makers are anything to go by, growth in August will | |
| Environmental authority revokes Holcim's permit to expand quarry in Hungary | Posted: 2nd of September 2010 |
| (Hungary) -- Hungarys National Inspectorate for Environment, Nature and Water has revoked an environmental permit that Holcim Hungaria Zrt, the Hungarian unit of Swiss cement company Holcim, obtained | |
| Opponents fight Devon Aggregate Industries quarrying | Posted: 2nd of September 2010 |
| This is one of the most scenically beautiful and wildlife rich areas of east Devon” (Devon, UK) -- A campaign has been launched in east Devon against plans to re-open a quarry. | |
| Loss of key CRH executives puts the spotlight on Lee's stewardship | Posted: 2nd of September 2010 |
| (Ireland) -- CRH consistently wins awards for excellent investor relations which makes last weeks profit warning so alarming. We just dont know what is going on at the ISEQs largest Irish-based | |
| CEMEX supplies ready mix concrete for large scale power plant project | Posted: 3rd of September 2010 |
| (Monterrey, Mexico) -- Cemex announced today that the company has now been awarded an extension of the initial contract to supply 350,000 cubic meters of ready-mix concrete for the new Hamburg-Moorburg | |
| Another coal miner dies on the job | Posted: 3rd of September 2010 |
| (Indiana) -- The nation’s coal industry continues to creep toward having a worse safety year than in 2006 … Another coal miner died on the job Tuesday in Indiana. | |
| Coal ash considered special waste ? | Posted: 3rd of September 2010 |
| (Claremore, Oklahoma) -- A ruling by the Environmental Protection Agency in coming months could impact the Public Service Company of Oklahoma power plant at Oologah, but should not affect local cement | |
| Prosperity Minerals acquires 25% equity interest in Liaoning Changqing Cement | Posted: 3rd of September 2010 |
| (China) -- Sintex International Holdings Limited, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Prosperity Minerals Holdings Limited, has acquired a 25% equity interest in Liaoning Changqing | |
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