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The EPA has named Cemex USA a 2010 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for outstanding energy management and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
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The EPA has named Cemex USA a 2010 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for outstanding energy management and reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has announced its support for a study conducted by Southern Methodist University’s (SMU) Maguire Energy Institute, which examines the contributions of the cement industry to US economic health.

Diana Shipping Inc. has reported a massive drop in Q4 net income, which fell from US$ 54.2 million in Q4 2008 to US$ 27.6 million.

Less than 9% of shareholders have taken up CSN’s offer to purchase a 33% stake plus one share in Cimpor.

Lafarge has announced that it will receive Brazilian cement assets in exchange for the sale to Votorantim on 3 February 2010 of its 17.28% stake in the Portuguese Cimpor group.

US-based McIlvaine Company has published new forecasts on air pollution control systems now becoming even more essential to meet stricter standards and regulations.

Lafarge is creating the potential for increased shipping traffic along the Saginaw River following the acquisition of two docks in Saginaw and Bay City.

Cemex has announced the sale of 12 quarries in the US to SPO Partners & Co.

Brazilian conglomerate Carmago Correa Group has acquired a 22.17% stake in Cimpor while CSN files antitrust complaint against Votorantim.

Things begin to look up for Ash Grove, Cemex Davenport closes and Holcim invests in clean energy.

Having failed to impress Cimpor with its original bid back in December, CSN has made an alternate offer.

Infrastructure Materials Corp. has announced the acquisition of Canadian Infrastructure Corp. (CIC), a privately-held company, which owns three cement grade limestone properties.