
McInnis Cement responds to Lafarge North America statement
McInnis Cement has provided the following statement, responding to Lafarge North America, which spoke out against the new Canadian plant last week.
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McInnis Cement has provided the following statement, responding to Lafarge North America, which spoke out against the new Canadian plant last week.

Dangote Cement cut prices on its 32.5-grade and 42.5-grade cement last week and has promised to make sure the reduction is passed along to consumers.

The Omani company is building a new distribution terminal, adding silo capacity and enhancing its cement handling facilities.

The Mineral Products Association has developed a new Safequarry App to share health and safety information with the industry and beyond.

Asia Cement (China) Holdings Corp has reported increased revenue and profit for the nine months to 30 September as sales volumes grow by 16%.

Sales and operating income were up for the Indian cement company, but higher operating expenses brought net profit down for the quarter ended 30 September.

Shipments of Portland and blended cement reached 8.7 million t in the US and Puerto Rico in August 2014, according to the USGS.

According to the AFCP, cement dispatches were up 5.8% m/m but down 3.1% y/y in Argentina in October 2014.

The Wayne Township Landfill reuses and recycles solid waste using a range of Volvo construction equipment.

FLSmidth reported a reduction in net working capital and improvements in earnings and cash flow from operations for the January – September 2014 period.

Italcementi recorded consolidated revenue of €1.067 billion and recurring EBITDA of €164.4 million in the quarter ended 30 September 2014.

Haver & Boecker will showcase the technological building blocks of its subsidiary companies Newtec Bag Palletizing and Feige Filling at EMBALLAGE 2014 in Paris.