
Irish Cement fuel switch receives council approval
Despite local protests, Limerick City and County Council has approved plants by Irish Cement to begin cofiring refuse-derived fuels at its Mungret cement pant in Limerick.
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Despite local protests, Limerick City and County Council has approved plants by Irish Cement to begin cofiring refuse-derived fuels at its Mungret cement pant in Limerick.

A new pilot scheme, run at Cemex’s Rugely quarry, uses insect DNA to evaluate the condition of a site.

LafargeHolcim continues with its aim to forge a new path for the cement industry, limiting its capital spending as and pursuing an asset-light approach to growth.

Tarmac Aberthaw has shared best practice in community relations with members of CIWM.

The NSSGA has given its support to the Partnership for America’s Economic Expressway.

Hope Cement completed a number of upgrades to its pyroprocessing line in 2016, as well as continuing its push to increase the use of alternative fuels and raw materials.

Cementir Holdings achieved sales growth of 7.9% in 2016 on the back of acquisitions in north Europe and Italy.

Breedon Group has announced its audited annual results for 2016.

Hanson UK has launched a new heat conducting concrete.

Austrian engineering company has been appointed to upgrade cement kiln 87 at Aalborg Portland’s plant in Denmark.

A new video has been released by Cement Manufacturers Ireland.

BRE is working with Cardiff University to develop a tool to project Wales’ greenhouse gas emissions up to 2050.