Holcim Mexico to implement biomass firing at Orizaba
Holcim Mexico plans to use biomass from the coffee, paper and brewing industries as energy source for its kilns. The initiative will help the cement producer to reduce its carb...
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Holcim opens water treatment plant in Mexico
Holcim has opened a water treatment plant in Mexico at its Ramos Arizpe complex operated by subsidiary Ecoltec. The plant, which will treat water contaminated by hydrocarbons, ...
Cemex releases 2013 Sustainability Report
Cemex has released its 2013 Sustainable Development Report, which shows significant progress in major priority areas that align with the challenges of increasing urban popula...
Cemex announces senior level changes
Cemex has announced the following changes to its senior level organisation, effective immediately, following the sudden death of former CEO Lorenzo Zambrano early last week. C...
Moctezuma to double Apazapan capacity
Cementos Moctezuma announced investments of US$200m to double capacity of its Apazapan works in Veracruz, Mexico. The Apazapan plant came on-stream at the end of 2010 with a c...
Cemex increases first-quarter volumes
Cemex' first-quarter turnover increased by 8.2 per cent to US$3590.7m, while the EBITDA improved by 2.7 per cent to US$535m. The trading profit rose by 11.7 per cent to US$267....
Fitch: Spanish tax ruling negative for Cemex
The recent ruling by Spanish tax authorities to fine Cemex Espana EUR455m will slow the recovery of Cemex’s credit profile but will not result in a negative rating action to th...
Cemex completes financing for wind farm project
Cemex has successfully completed the financing of Ventika, a project comprising the construction of two 126MW wind farms each, for a total nominal capacity of 252MW, to be loca...
Buzzi Unicem hit by weak Italian market
On a turnover 2.1 per cent lower at EUR2753.1m, Buzzi Unicem's EBITDA improved by 5.7 per cent to EUR481.2m. After writing down the assets in Italy and Ukraine by EUR57.7m and ...
Mexico and Argentina impact 2013 Molins results
The market contraction in Mexico and a devaluation of the Argentine peso impacted the annual results of Cementos Molins. The Spanish company saw profit fall by 77 per cent to ...