New Zealand confirms Golden Bay Cement support package
The New Zealand government announced on 27 July that it has formally confirmed an agreement to provide up to NZ$60m (US$34.8m) to Golden Bay Cement after deciding against amendi...
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NZ Govt funding secures local cement supply
Fletcher Building subsidiary Golden Bay Cement warns that shutting its Portland plant would trigger a swift domestic shortage since it provides roughly 60 per cent of the countr...
Fletcher Building secures pond ash supply
Fletcher Building has teamed up with Genesis to use ash from Huntly Power Station as an alternative raw material in cement. This includes up to 20,000t of pond ash, also known a...
Golden Bay Cement launches EcoSure®
Golden Bay Cement , part of Fletcher Building, has launched EcoSure®, a general purpose cement with lower embodied carbon of just 699kg CO 2 e/t of cement, which is said to perf...
ETS review and CBAM indecision weigh heavily on Golden Bay Cement
As governments set out plans for decarbonisation, New Zealand could follow the stern example set by Sweden that included witholding a quarry permit from a well established cemen...
Golden Bay Cement orders two hydrogen trucks
Golden Bay Cement will receive two Hyzon-600HP 58t hydrogen-powered trucks in September 2022. It is another step towards lowering the New Zealand cement producer’s carbon footpr...
Golden Bay Cement completes waste tyre project
New Zealand-based Fletcher Building has announced the completion of its project at Golden Bay Cement, which will see up to 3m used tyres be used in cement manufacturing every ye...
FLSmidth to install HOTDISC at Golden Bay cement plant
FLSmdith has won an order from Fletcher Building to install a HOTDISC® combustion device at its Golden Bay cement plant in New Zealand. Local media reported that substituting ru...
Fletcher building hit by Golden Bay shutdown and Australian residential market
Fletcher Building Ltd's performance has been impacted by trading conditions and a four-week shutdown of subsidiary Golden Bay Cement which cost in the range of NZD8-11m (US$5.4-...
Waste tyres to be used in New Zealand cement manufacture
Millions of waste tyres each year are to be used to manufacture cement as part of a wider government plan to address the environmental problems of end of life tyres, Environment...