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Holcim expects downturn to ease in 2010

August 22, 2009 - Holcim, the world's second-largest cement maker said government stimulus packages in the U.S. and Europe would boost the construction industry after the downturn in the United States eased in the second quarter of 2010, Reuters reported on Thursday.

Abbotsford identifies aggregate areas

August 19, 2009 – The Aldergrove Star reported today on potential aggregate sources in the City of Abbotsford B.C.

Ontario construction zones turn orange

August 14, 2009 - Ontario’s Ministry of Transportation (MTO) reports the successful implementation of coloured pavement markings in construction zones.

Lafarge cautious for 2009
August 3, 2009 – Lafarge remains cautious for 2009 in a statement that accompanied its first half results.

PHOTO OF THE MONTH
Improve Efficiency New gear allows the crew at the Walker Aggregates' Severn Pines Quarry to improve efficiency. Click the image for a larger view.