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Illinois Cement prepares to expand quarry operations

02 October 2019, Published under Cement News

Illinois Cement (Eagle Materials Inc) will soon start work on a new road to bypass an area a quarter of a mile west of its current quarry location on East Third Road in La Salle, USA, where it intends to start blasting a new quarry. After five public meetings in a month at the end of last year, Illinois Cement was granted its requests by the city of La Salle for annexation, special use permits, zoning and road plans to mine new land in Dimmick Township. Illinois Cement's existing quarry lie...

Illinois Cement Co one step closer to new limestone quarry

03 December 2018, Published under Cement News

La Salle City Council, Illinois, USA, will consider petitions by Illinois Cement Co for rezoning and special use permits to mine limestone on 12 parcels in Dimmick Township following a recommendation by La Salle Planning Commission. The cement producer wants to close its quarry and begin mining new land in the one-square section, moving west for 10-20 years and then north for another 20 years, restoring mined land as it progresses. Restoration such as that taken place in the Little Vermil...