Cuban cement plant achieves production milestone
La Empresa Mixta Cementos Cienfuegos S.A. in Cuba announces a new clinker production record.
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La Empresa Mixta Cementos Cienfuegos S.A. in Cuba announces a new clinker production record.
Cemex continues its partnership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature with the development of a Corporate Water Policy.
In September 2013, shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico reached 7.9 million t, representing growth of 14% y/y.
Cemex has signed a multi-year agreement with Neoris for IT outsourcing services worth US$500 million.
The Colombian cement producer strengthens its relationship with EAFIT University with plans to construct a centre for innovation.
Cement production in Argentina is expected to reveal 11% y/y growth in 2013.
The Lafarge Brookfield cement plant in Nova Scotia is proposing to recycle frack wastewater in its cement kiln.
The new subsidiary, CONTROLS USA, will be established in January 2014 to increase the company’s offerings to the US market.
Local reports indicate that Lehigh Cement in Metro Vancouver, Canada, is one of nine proposed sites for a waste-to-energy project.
Rick Bohan explains the significance of research into cracking and fracking and the science behind it. This is part one of an abridged article taken from the December 2013 issue of World Cement.
Rick Bohan explains how the results of research into cracking and fracking can help to optimise the cement production process. This is part two of an abridged article taken from the December 2013 issue of World Cement.
In January – October 2013, cement sales increased by 8% y/y and 2.7% y/y in Peru and Colombia, respectively.