CRH acquires mineral rights to San Rafael Rock Quarry
CRH , the Dublin-based building materials group, has acquired the mineral rights to the San Rafael Rock Quarry in California from the Dutra Group. The deal, completed in Novembe...
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Fortera's low-carbon cement secures US$85m in funding
Fortera, the Silicon Valley developer of the ReCarb process, where CO 2 from cement or other industrial emissions is mineralised and converted to concrete ReAct binder agents, h...
Brimstone secures US$189m to decarbonise cement industry
Brimstone , the California-based building materials company that specialises in low-carbon cement production, has been awarded an investment of US$189m by the US Department of E...
Plans for new mill in Vallejo to face public hearing
Orcem Americas’ plan for a new EUR45m cement mill in Vallejo, California, USA, is likely to face a public hearing from local councillors on 30 May. The Ecocem subsidiary and its...
Cemex USA reveals new low-emission clinker transport
Cemex USA has established a new low-emission, high-efficiency locomotive to transport clinker at its plant in Victorville, California. The locomotive is equipped with an MTU-400...
USA: Tehachapi cement plant has one of nation's highest mercury emission levels
The Environmental Protection Agency has rated Lehigh Southwest Cement plant’s mercury emissions as the second highest in the USA. The Lehigh Tehachapi plant produced 872lb of me...