According to WPB, a new scientific study has demonstrated that incorporating steel slag powder into asphalt mixtures can significantly improve their ...
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According to WPB, researchers at the University of Parma, working with Italian construction materials manufacturer Mapei and motorway operator Brebem...
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According to WPB, India's bitumen consumption surged to 704,000 metric tons in October 2026, marking a 19.3% increase from September and a 16.6% rise...
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According to WPB, Japanese road construction company Nippon Road has completed a public-road trial of an innovative asphalt paving material designed ...
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According to WPB, researchers have developed a new generation of multifunctional microcapsules capable of protecting bitumen against ultraviolet agin...
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According to WPB, bitumen prices in China's Shandong province fell sharply on November 6, 2026, as increased spot availability and weak downstream pu...
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November bitumen prices open with major regional differences as Iran softens, Jebel Ali and Mersin rise, China recovers, Singapore stays high and Ind...
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According to WPB, the United States has imposed new sanctions on an India-based maritime network accused of supplying fraudulent ship registrations, ...
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According to WPB, France has increased its imports of bitumen cargoes as refinery maintenance reduces domestic production and limits the availability...
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According to WPB, Kazakhstan's three major road bitumen producers plan to reduce their combined production to 82,000 metric tons in November 2026, co...
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According to WPB, China's bitumen market is heading into November 2026 with plans for higher refinery production as seasonal demand from road constru...
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According to WPB, researchers in Iran have identified pomegranate peel extract as a promising natural antioxidant for reducing the oxidative aging of...
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According to WPB, nearly one billion barrels of crude oil have been drawn from global inventories since disruptions to shipping through the Strait of...
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According to WPB, India's domestic bitumen market entered November 2026 with another increase in refinery-linked selling prices, extending the upward...
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According to WPB, a series of international bitumen conferences and asphalt exhibitions scheduled across Asia, Europe, and Africa in 2026 and 2027 wi...
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According to WPB, Asia's crude oil imports recovered sharply in October 2026, approaching levels recorded before the outbreak of the Iran war, while ...
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According to WPB, Chinese asphalt producer Xi'an Zhongli Asphalt Co., Ltd. has outlined a $60 million investment plan to establish a natural asphalt ...
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According to WPB, Kenya's road construction sector is facing mounting pressure from bitumen shortages and sharply rising procurement costs, with the ...
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According to WPB, China's domestic bitumen market recorded a strong weekly price increase despite recovering refinery production and weakening season...
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According to WPB, New York City is testing two innovative asphalt mixtures on Fordham Road in the Bronx, including one containing 96% recycled materi...
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