St Marys Cement to reopen Dixon plant
The Dixon plant in Illinois was closed in 2008 due to the economic downturn, but is planned to reopen this spring thanks to renewed demand.
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The Dixon plant in Illinois was closed in 2008 due to the economic downturn, but is planned to reopen this spring thanks to renewed demand.
Loesche will deliver an LM 56.3+3 C vertical roller mill to Thailand’s SCG Cement, which will produce both Portland cement types I and III.
Julie Buffenbarger has been appointed Chair of the US-based Concrete Joint Sustainability Initiative, while James Toscas and Kevin Mlutkowski have been elected as Vice Chairs of Advocacy and Operations, respectively.
Lafarge North America has supplied NewCem® slag cement to the FMS Tower and the Comcast Innovation and Technology Center.
The Eurocement-owned company produced 187 000 t of clinker in the first two months of this year, up 3% y/y.
The Financial Times is reporting that Lafarge and Holcim are discussing the 1:1 share exchange deal, following reports of unhappy Holcim shareholders.
Jason Peel will take on a new role at Siemens, as head of integrated drives systems (IDS) strategy.
The visit gave Lafarge Spain the opportunity to showcase its restoration activities, including improved public access to the site.
On 5 and 6 March, HeidelbergCement held inauguration ceremonies for its new 1.5 million tpy Scantogo clinker plant in Togo and the 0.8 million tpy Cimburkina cement grinding plant in Burkina Faso.
Eurocement’s Voronezh plant will use Testing GmbH equipment in its concrete laboratory, enabling it to provide technical support to customers with regards to optimising concrete mixes.
According to a new report by Timetric’s Construction Intelligence Centre (CIC), the major economies in the Middle East and Africa plan to invest US$717 billion in power generation projects over the next few years.
The AUMUND Belt Bucket Elevator BWG-GK transports coarse material of sizes up to 80 mm, whilst ensuring a high level of protection and safety.