Holcim Reports Strong Start to Year in North America

Holcim reported net sales of CHF $5,725m and organic growth of 8% in the first quarter of 2023. The North America region delivered a strong start to the year in Cement, Aggregates and Ready-Mix Concrete, with strong market demand in both the United States and Canada. Roofing volumes were impacted by inventory normalization. Holcim’s roofing offer was further strengthened in…

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Eagle Crusher Co. Debuts New Equipment

Eagle Crusher Co. introduced new equipment at ConExpo-Con/Agg. The new UltraMax 1600X-OC Portable Impactor Plant is designed for larger-size aggregate operations and quarries. It features the UltraMax 69X Impactor with a 69-in. x 51-in. feed opening to allow larger material into the impactor to increase throughput, up to 1,000 tph. This means producers can prep less and crush more to…

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Epiroc and SSAB Expand Recycled Steel Partnership

Epiroc announced that it has become the first in the mining industry to sign a delivery agreement with Swedish steelmaker SSAB for SSAB Zero – fossil carbon emission-free recycled steel produced using sustainable energy sources. The steel will be used in Epiroc’s battery-electric range of underground mine trucks and loaders, set to be introduced as soon as the third quarter…

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