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The Americas News

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Vulcan announces a rise in net sales and gross profit in 1Q14
7 May 20142 min read

Vulcan announces a rise in net sales and gross profit in 1Q14

Vulcan Materials Company’s net sales were 9% higher in January – March 2014 than they were in the corresponding period in 2013.

Invencem’s Cumarebo cement plant granted clay and limestone permit
7 May 20141 min read

Invencem’s Cumarebo cement plant granted clay and limestone permit

The Governor of the State of Falcón, Venezuela, has granted Industria Venezolana de Cemento a permit to quarry limestone and clay for the next 20 years.

USA: Cement and clinker shipments increased in February ‘14
7 May 20141 min read

USA: Cement and clinker shipments increased in February ‘14

The latest USGS data shows cement and clinker production and consumption increased in February, in spite of the cold weather.

Brazilian cement industry: projects and contracts snapshot
6 May 20147 min read

Brazilian cement industry: projects and contracts snapshot

A brief overview of some of the completed, ongoing and planned projects in Brazil's cement sector.

Flyash cement market to double by 2018
6 May 20142 min read

Flyash cement market to double by 2018

According to Lux Research, the use of flyash in cement production is the simplest and most cost-effective option to reduce the industry’s carbon emissions.

Cemex Latam begins construction of cement grinding plant in Nicaragua
6 May 20142 min read

Cemex Latam begins construction of cement grinding plant in Nicaragua

Cemex Latam is investing US$55 million in a new cement grinding facility in Nicaragua, which will increase its production capacity in the country by around 104%.

Looking ahead to IEEE-IAS/PCA 2015
2 May 20142 min read

Looking ahead to IEEE-IAS/PCA 2015

Next year’s conference will take place in Toronto – we talked to 2015 Local Chair Martin Vroegh to find out what we can look forward to.

Brazilian cement industry: adapting to market demands
1 May 20145 min read

Brazilian cement industry: adapting to market demands

World Cement provides an update on the Brazilian cement sector, as investment in infrastructure development continues and cement capacities are increased in line with rising demand.

Both operating EBITDA and net sales increased for Cemex in 1Q14
30 Apr 20142 min read

Both operating EBITDA and net sales increased for Cemex in 1Q14

Higher volumes and product prices helped Cemex to achieve an 8% increase in consolidated net sales in the first quarter of 2014.

Continued dynamism in Colombia’s cement and construction sectors
30 Apr 20142 min read

Continued dynamism in Colombia’s cement and construction sectors

Cement dispatches on Colombia’s domestic market grew by 14% y/y in 1Q14 to 2.77 million t.

Cemex LatAm Holdings results show strength of Colombian market
30 Apr 20142 min read

Cemex LatAm Holdings results show strength of Colombian market

Cemex LatAm Holdings has released its 1Q14 results, which show increased cement sales and operating EBITDA in Colombia.

Sales volumes increased for Cementos Pacasmayo in 1Q14
29 Apr 20142 min read

Sales volumes increased for Cementos Pacasmayo in 1Q14

Cement sales volumes grew by 4% y/y for Peru’s Cementos Pacasmayo in 1Q14, although EBITDA and net income declined y/y.

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