Holcim’s Midlothian plant achieves safety milestones
The Holcim (US) Inc. cement plant located in Midlothian, Texas has recently surpassed several safety milestones and is the recipient of prestigious industry safety awards.
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The Holcim (US) Inc. cement plant located in Midlothian, Texas has recently surpassed several safety milestones and is the recipient of prestigious industry safety awards.
ACC Ltd, India, recorded a 2.8% drop in Q2 sales, and a 26% reduction in profit.
Lafarge’s Brookfield plant in Nova Scotia will develop a new type of blended cement that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by up to 76 000 t by 2015.
ASEC Cement begins production at greenfield plant in Sudan. The most technologically advanced plant in Sudan will satisfy fast-growing domestic demand, helping Sudan ease cement imports that currently stand at 3 million tpa.
Halyps Cement has been certified for compliance with EN 16001: 2009, the new European standard for energy management systems.
Cement producers in the Philippines are to request that the 5% duty on imported cement be restored.
Orient Paper and Industries is planning to invest Rs 1500 crore in the construction of a 4 million t cement plant in Karnataka, India.
ASEC Engineering, a Portfolio Company of ASEC Holding, has signed a contract with Alsalam Cement Production Company (ACPC) to manage a cement plant near Atbara, Sudan.
Three of Holcim’s plants in the US have earned the EPA’s ENERGY STAR award for environmental efforts.
Cemex has signed a supply contract with “Consorcio Grupo Unidos por el Canal”, the primary contractor for the construction of the third set of locks of the Panama Canal expansion project.
Yanbu Cement Co., Saudi Arabia, has revealed that the fire that broke out on the company’s fourth production line on Monday will only have a minor impact on the company’s operations
New cement industry figures from the WBCSD’s CSI on carbon dioxide and energy performance show a reduction in emissions intensity.