US cement news
CEMEX USA named EPA ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year
The company has announced that it has been named US EPA ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for the third consecutive year, earning the 2021 Sustained Excellence Award from the US Environmental Protection Agency and US Department of Energy.
PCA releases spring 2021 cement consumption and construction activity outlook
Portland Cement Association (PCA) Market Intelligence Group’s Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Ed Sullivan, recently presented their annual Spring cement consumption forecast, predicting an increase in cement consumption for 2021 and 2022.
Votorantim Cimentos shares financial results
The company has announced that it ended 2020 with higher sales, increased cash generation and its lowest leverage in the last ten years.
CEMEX USA assists in the construction of the longest highway loop in the US
The company has announced that it is participating in the latest phase of construction of the Grand Parkway, the planned 180-mile circumferential highway in Houston, Texas.
ST Equipment & Technology to collaborate on fly ash beneficiation project with Phoenix Cement Company
ST Equipment & Technology LLC (STET) has announced the collaboration of a fly ash beneficiation project with the Phoenix Cement Company. The project will be the 26th commercial-scale fly ash separator installed worldwide by STET.
What’s on at EnviroTech 2021?
Join World Cement on 20 - 21 April for two days of expert-lead presentations at EnviroTech 2021, the online conference focused on reducing the cement industry’s environmental impact.
Lafarge Canada makes critical roadworks improvements
The company’s Northern Alberta construction team is kicking off 2021 with road redesign and upgrades west of Edmonton, AB.
California cement industry releases plan to reach carbon neutrality
The California Nevada Cement Association (CNCA) has announced its plan for the industry to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2045, outlining key opportunities and actions to achieve this goal.
Lehigh Hanson’s Senior Director of Marketing wins NRMCA Promoter of the Year – Buildings Award.
The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association held its 2021 Annual Convention earlier this month. Lori Tiefenthaler, Lehigh Hanson’s Senior Director of Marketing, was awarded NRMCA Promoter of the Year – Buildings Award.
PCA welcomes MSHA’s expanded guidance on COVID-19 safety
MSHA’s new expanded guidance will provide cement facilities and miners with a valuable and flexible resource in adapting to the changing COVID-19 threat.