Cement dispatches in Colombia increased by 8.1% y/y in July 2014
According to figures released by DANE, production of grey cement in Colombia totalled 1.08 million t in July 2014, up 11.4% y/y.
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According to figures released by DANE, production of grey cement in Colombia totalled 1.08 million t in July 2014, up 11.4% y/y.
ASTM International has partnered with the Slag Cement Association to develop new Product Category Rules for slag cement.
American Starlinger-Sahm, Inc. is constructing its North American headquarters in South Carolina, with the grand opening planned for spring 2015.
Shipments of Portland and blended cement increased y/y in both June 2014 and 1H14, with clinker production also rising.
Though in favour of the Act’s vision, Pollution Probe recommends broadening its scope to allow for energy from waste projects, such as those being trialled at cement plants in the province.
Mr Offenberg, southeast regional manager at W.R. Grace & Co., is recognised for his significant advancement of the Society’s mission.
US-flag Great Lakes freighters transported higher volumes of cement and limestone in July 2014 than last year.
Employees from the Lafarge US corporate office and its West Aggregates operations volunteered for a Living Lands and Waters river cleanup in Channahon.
MIT’s CSHub has released two studies examining the life cycle assessment (LCA) of concrete pavements and buildings, and a third assessment on life-cycling costing for streets and highways.
Trinidad Cement Limited has suspended its CEO Rollin Bertrand and appointed one of the Cemex representatives on the board as acting CEO in his place.
According to ASOCEM, sales of cement on Peru’s national market reached 845 907 t in July 2014.
The Lafarge Canada Inc. plant in Exshaw, Alberta, has achieved its targeted reductions in dust, SO2 and NOx emissions.