Holcim awards Fives FCB with Brazilian contract
Holcim (Brasil) S.A. and Fives FCB recently signed a contract for the supply of a 4500 tpd clinker production line for the Barroso plant in Brasil.
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Holcim (Brasil) S.A. and Fives FCB recently signed a contract for the supply of a 4500 tpd clinker production line for the Barroso plant in Brasil.
FLSmidth has been awarded a US$35 million contract to supply equipment and technology to Cementos del Plata SA’s lime manufacturing facility in Uruguay.
Precision Machine & Manufacturing Inc. has partnered with Power Process Equipment Inc. The move strengthens the manufacturer’s client relationships in the north-central states of the USA.
Cemex has announced that consolidated net sales increased by 5% during the third quarter of 2011 to approximately US$3.9 billion.
Due to continued poor economic conditions, Ash Grove Cement Company has announced plans to alter operations at six of its 10 cement plants in the Midwest and Western regions of the US.
The industry giant is to supply concrete, cement, and services for US$1 billion Port of Miami Project in Florida.
Cemex-owned Ready Mix USA and Block USA have been recognised as suppliers of choice by the Alabama Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) organisation.
Cemex has announced a number of developments in the progress of its affordable housing initiative.
The USGS has released its figures for cement production, consumption and shipments in July 2011.
The Cement Association of Canada and its members have introduced a new product to the Canadian market: Contempra™. This is a new cement that decreases CO2 emissions by 10% while still producing concrete with a level of strength and durability comparable to that produced with regular Portland cement.
Yesterday’s committee passage of “Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011” (H.R. 2681) by the House Energy and Commerce Committee illustrates the importance of putting in place regulations that protect American lives and American jobs.
FLSmidth has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of the privately owned company Knelson, a Canada based corporate partnership that is active within the minerals industries.