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Japan and the U.N.'s development agency signed an agreement Wednesday to build two "state of the art" rubble recycling facilities to help tackle mountains of debris left by Turkey's devastating February earthquakes.
Region: Turkey
17.08.2023 06:35Russian universities need IT- construction training departments
IT-departments in specialized universities should help construction industry specialists with Russian software skills, said Mikhail Viktorov, the President of the National Association of Organizations in the Field of Building Information Model.
16.08.2023 17:52A solution to construction materials price growth: SGC (Siberian Generating Company LLC) plants increased fly ash sales by 9 %
As construction activity increases in the Siberian regions, demand for fly ash is growing. Its use helps reduce production costs without sacrificing quality. Since the beginning of 2023, thermal power stations in Novosibirsk and Barnaul have increased their fly-ash sales.
Region: Russia
Misr Cement – Qena (MCQE) has reported an 18.47% year-on-year (YoY) drop in consolidated profit attributable to controlling shareholders during the first half (H1) of 2023, recording EGP 43.747 million, compared to EGP 53.656 million, according to the financial statements filed to the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) on August 15th.
Region: Egypt
11.08.2023 14:41Lafarge Canada Pilots ECOCycle Technology To Drive Circular Construction at St. Constant Plant
Taking a bold step towards circularity and sustainable construction, Lafarge Canada, a member of Holcim group, announces the completion of the initial phase of its pilot project of ECOCycle Technology.
Region: Canada
08.08.2023 12:19A R500 million (USD26,6 million) cement grinding plant to be constructed at Bojanala Special Economic Zone
Shosholoza Cements (Pty) Ltd (“Shosholoza”) will build, own and operate a R500 million compact cement grinding plant in the Bojanala Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Mogwase, North-West producing cement products for sale to the surrounding market up to a 300km radius.
Region: Africa
Lafarge Jordan unveiled its latest eco-friendly cement product, "Shamel," in a significant step towards sustainable practices. The launch marks a pivotal moment in the company's journey towards environmental responsibility, as it joins the ranks of businesses committed to green solutions.