US cement news
CalPortland rewarded for energy efficiency
CalPortland’s Rillito plant has received an energy efficiency rebate cheque.
U.S. Concrete closes new senior note offering
Texas-based producer of ready-mixed concrete and aggregates, U.S. Concrete has closed its offering of US$200 million of additional senior notes.
Cemex USA holds Annual Safety Week
Cemex USA has held its annual safety week and shown its commitment to Zero4Life.
Drake Cement seeks to raise production limit
US cement producer, Drake Cement, is seeking to increase its permitted clinker production rate by 10%.
Cemex establishes Health and Safety Academy
Cemex has established its Health and Safety Academy in the US.
NSSGA welcomes new Congress
Today a new Congress is sworn in in the USA.
Congresswoman visits Arizona cement plant
Rep. Martha McSally, R-Ariz., visited a cement plant and Twin Peaks aggregate plant.
Mark Towe retires from CRH Board
Mark Towe has now retired from the CRH Board.
CRH appoints new Director
CRH has appointed Gillian Platt as a non-executive Director.
PCA revises estimates
The PCA has lowered its forecast for 2016 and 2017 cement consumption estimates.