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Jonathan Rowland, World Cement Editor, provides an overview of the major markets and major players in Latin America’s cement industry.
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Weekly Cement News Wrap: 03 August 2018
Some of the week's most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
In defence of blue skies
China’s “Blue Sky Defence” action plant is having a broad impact on industrial polluters in the country, including the cement industry, which faces a tightening of emissions limits.
CEMEX's net income has increased during 2Q18
CEMEX, a global building materials company, has announced that its net income has increased during its 2Q18 by 32% on a year-on-year basis.
World Cement's Weekly Wrap: 27 July 2018
Some of the week's most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
Getting the facts straight
Timber is growing in popularity as a building material, even of high-rise structures. But arguments in its favour are often overstated, argues William Larson of the Pacific Northwest Building Resiliency Coalition.
World Cement's Weekly Wrap: 20 July 2018
Some of the week's most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
World Cement's Weekly Wrap: 13 July 2018
On sustainability, emissions reduction, a new CEO at the Global Cement and Concrete Association, India and the Umm Bab plant in Qatar: it's this week's round up of the most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
Strengthening Your Supply Chain
Arun Salvi, UltraTech, discusses the importance of supply chain optimisation within the cement industry.
Weekly Wrap: 6 July 2018
A selection of some of the week's most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
World Cement Association exhorts industry to adopt new technologies faster to combat climate change
At the World Cement Association’s Global Climate Change Forum last week delegates were told that current technology is insufficient for the delivery of CO2 savings required by the Paris Agreement.
World Cement's Weekly Wrap: 22 June 2018
A selection of some of the week's most popular stories from the team at World Cement.
Micromeritics Instrument Corp. completes acquisition of Freeman Technology
Micromeritics Instrument Corp., a leading global manufacturer of products for advanced material characterisation, has announced the acquisition of Freeman Technology, a specialist in powder flow properties.
Hanson UK to supply concrete for £350 million Cwmbran hospital project
Hanson UK, a leading supplier of heavy building materials to the construction industry, has been awarded a £350 million contract for Cwmbran hospital in south Wales.
CRH PLC confirms the acquisition of Ash Grove Cement Company
CRH PLC have received US Federal Trade Commission authorisation for the acquisition of the Ash Grove Cement Company.