US cement news
Eagle Materials announces plans to modernise and expand its cement plant in Laramie, Wyoming
A US$430 million growth investment will increase plant capacity by 50%; expected to result in cost savings of 25% and reduce CO2 intensity by nearly 20%.
Hagerstown plant accelerates net-zero journey through investments in alternative thermal energy capacity
The Holcim Hagerstown plant in Maryland is accelerating its net-zero journey by expanding its alternative thermal energy capacity to 45%.
Cemex adopts solar power consumption at Clinchfield Cement Plant
Cemex announced its US operations have entered into an off-site renewable energy agreement for its Clinchfield Cement Plant.
Intention to list TITAN America in the US equity market
Titan Cement International SA announces its intention to proceed with the IPO of its US business, raising funds that will facilitate the group’s and Titan America’s future growth.
Holcim US recognised for innovation in 2023 Slag Cement in Sustainable Concrete Awards
Holcim US secured the win by showcasing its project at the Duck Lake Country Club in Albion, Michigan.
TITAN America has been selected by the US Department of Energy
The US Department of Energy will help to fund and support the first-of-a-kind deployment of a calcined clay production line.
Whitman-Walker Health wins Slag Cement Association award
Heidelberg Materials is pleased to have supplied slag cement for Whitman-Walker Health (WWH) at St. Elizabeth’s/Max Robinson Centre.
Heidelberg Materials North America announces latest milestone in Edmonton CCUS Project
This ground-breaking project is planned to be the first full-scale application of CCUS in the cement sector.
California Nevada Cement Association applauds cement sector emissions reduction bill
California cement sector commends the introduction of AB 2109, which would permit capture and reuse of excess heat to generate emission-free electricity to be used on-site at cement plants.
Heidelberg Materials North America announces new Texas Lehigh Cement Company slag facility in Houston
The new plant is expected to have a manufacturing capacity of approximately 500 000 tpy to supplement the Texas Lehigh cement manufacturing plant in Buda, Texas.