US cement news

The company recorded a strong volume performance during the third quarter of 2021, leveraged by successful commercial strategy and the positive market conditions present in all the regions.

Portland Cement Association has released a statement following the US House of Representatives passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

To earn the achievement each year, including for the 2021 certification, operations at the Miami Cement Plant had to reach ENERGY STAR Plant Energy Performance Indicators and rank in the top 25% of similar US facilities.

Bruks Siwertell will deliver two new Siwertell road-mobile ship unloaders for dust-free cement handling operations in North America.

The objective of this project is to deliver a FEED study for a carbon capture retrofit that can separate up to 95% of carbon emissions at the Holcim Genevieve cement plant.

Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. and subsidiaries, a cement company serving the Peruvian construction industry, has announced its consolidated results for the third quarter and the nine months ended 30 September 2021.

Working with Efficiency Manitoba, Lafarge Canada’s Dawson Road location has installed energy-efficient machinery and LED lights at the facility, saving nearly half a million kWh of electricity over five years.

The company is investing €30 million in a new rotary kiln line for its mine in Brumado in the State of Bahia, Brazil, where magnesite, one of the raw materials for fireproof products, is mined.

40 of the world’s leading cement and concrete manufacturers are joining forces to accelerate the shift to greener concrete by pledging to cut carbon emissions by a further 25% by 2030, marking a decisive step in the race to ‘Net Zero’ concrete by 2050.

The companies have joined forces to design and produce an ecologically beneficial concrete scour protection unit for offshore wind turbine foundations.