Freehill Mining to supply Cementos Melón
Australia-based Freehill Mining Ltd has secured a purchase order from Chile’s Cementos Melón with a gross sales value of approximately US$185,000. The purchase order is for the ...
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Votorantim Cimentos earns CDP recognition for sustainability transparency
Votorantim Cimentos was recognised for its leadership in corporate transparency and climate change performance by CDP. Based on data reported through the CDP Climate Change 2023...
Votorantim Cimentos to invest BRL5bn until 2028
Votorantim Cimentos announced BRL5bn (US$1bn) in investments, which BRL1.5bn (US$300m) are already in place, to expand the company's cement capacity by 10 per cent in the next f...
Votorantim and Atlas Renewable energy sign 100MW solar agreement
Atlas Renewable Energy, an international leader in providing renewable energy solutions for corporations, and Votorantim Cimentos have signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to...
FLSmidth awarded new service contract
FLSmidth will support a leading cement producer to improve the reliability and performance of its operations in Latin America. The new contract builds on a long-standing relatio...
Itacamba launches new distribution centre
Bolivian cement producer Itacamba has announced the launch of a fourth distribution centre to help efficiently serve cement demand requirements in the country’s La Paz Departmen...
Maerz Ofenbau AG carries out kiln audit and training at Cbb Cales
Maerz Ofenbau AG has conducted a combined kiln audit and training at CCB Cales’ Jáchal lime plant in San Juan district, Argentina. The goal was to improve operations and safety,...
Argos MD forecasts further investments in the USA and Caribbean
Juan Esteban Calle, MD of Argos SA has revealed that the company is looking to invest in the USA and nearby markets to increase imports. “In the United States, we are making a s...
InterCement continues to downsize as it wrestles with debt
InterCement Participacoes SA (ICP), based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, continues to off-load assets as it attempts to manage a debt pile accumulated over a decade ago when the company ...
Votorantim Cimentos reports BRL470m net profit in 2Q23
Votorantim Cimentos ended the 2Q23 with BRL470m net profit, a 28 per cent increase compared to BRL366m (US$74.68m) in the same period last year. The company’s global net revenue...