Cement News tagged: Environmental
Ash Grove Cement permitted to burn tyres
The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality announced that Ash Grove Cement Co has
Hima Cement given national park land
The government has given 450 hectares of land in Queen Elizabeth National Park to Hima Cement for limestone extraction, a move environmentalists say will scare away animals and birds and harm the tour
CO2 emission limits stifling Polish cement output
Cement producers in Poland warn that cut backs in CO2 emissions in the coming years will impede the ability of Polish cement works to satisfy domestic demand.
Brussels meeting discusses CO2 realities
An industry meeting in Brussels this week brought together a number of industry leaders in the cement sector,
Rugby Cement given permission to burn Climafuel
Bosses at Rugby Cement works have been given permission to trial a new fuel-burning system.
Anhui Conch says unit Wuhu Conch passes inspection
Anhui Conch Cement Company Limited (914) said Anhui Environmental Protection Bureau of the PRC had undergone inspection for the rectification progress of Wuhu Conch on 22 September.
ACC commissions wind energy farm in Tamil Nadu
Indian cement major ACC Ltd today said that it has successfully commissioned its first wind farm at Udayathoor in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.
Indonesia’s Semen Gresik to build 400MW coal-fired power plants
PT Semen Gresik Tbk is planning to build low calorie coal-fired power plants with a combined capacity of about 400MW to meet power demand from its three plants.
Nevada Cement seeking zone change
The Lyon County Planning Commission is slated to hear requests for both a
Cement plants worry Albanian greens
Prime Minister Sali Berisha came under fire on Tuesday for approving cement plants his opponents say will violate environmental norms, pollute the
CRH link to pollution
A Cement Roadstone-owned brick factory is the "probable" cause of pollution on a Kilkenny farm afflicted by stunted cattle, dead trees and low milk
India is a low-intensity producer of carbon dioxide
As world leaders meet this week in New York and Washington to discuss
Ashaka Relocates Communities Over Quarry Activities
Speaking during a visit to the Ashaka works, Nigeria, the Co-President,
Sumpreme Court allows cost benefit study for mining firms
The Indian Supreme Court has allowed the central empowered committee (CEC) to file an “environment cost benefit analysis”
Quebec’s carbon tax gets green light
Quebec’s controversial carbon tax on energy companies comes into effect
Riots near Hetausda works Nepal
Nearly two dozen people have been injured after they clashed with policemen in a town in central part of the country.