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The North Carolina Department of Labour commend the Roanoke Cement Company’s Winston-Salem and Castle Hayne terminal sites.
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The North Carolina Department of Labour commend the Roanoke Cement Company’s Winston-Salem and Castle Hayne terminal sites.

Dan Harrington, President and CEO of Lehigh Hanson, Inc., and former chair of the Portland Cement Association (PCA), has argued that inaction on EPA regulations will result in the direct loss of 4000 high-paying manufacturing jobs.

The US Geological Survey has issued its report providing monthly data on the shipments of cement to final customers, and the production of clinker, in the US from January - June 2011.

Humboldt Wedag Inc., a subsidiary of KHD Humboldt Wedag, has received an order from Cimentos Liz S.A. for a new 5000 tpd kiln line in Brazil.

Votorantim Participacoes S.A. has released its 1H 2011 results.

Graham Robinson, Director, Global Construction Perspectives, UK, looks at construction prospects for Latin America in a global context.

FLSmidth has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% shareholding in Phillips Kiln Service. The deal is a natural extension of FLSmidth’s Customer Services business.

Votorantim Cimentos has reached an agreement with ANCAP to build a new cement plant in Uruguay, with an initial capacity of 750 000 tpa.

MIT researchers take a life-cycle approach to evaluating the real costs and environment impacts of infrastructure.

The EPA has decorated five Cemex plants in the US with an ENERGY STAR® award.

ABB has delivered a complete power and automation solution for Drake cement’s new facility in Arizona, USA.

Texas Industries (TXI) has acquired ready mix and aggregate operations of Cemex USA that serve the Austin metropolitan market.