US blended shipments bucking the downward trend
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 8.912Mt in May, down 7.5 per cent YoY from the 9.638Mt recorded in May 2...
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New cement to keep buildings cool
Scientists from China and the USA have developed a new type of cement designed to reduce heat accumulation in buildings and lower indoor temperatures. Published in the journal S...
Biskria Cement exports 28,000t of white cement to USA
Algeria-based Biskria Cement Co has exported 28,000t of white cement to the USA. The consignment was loaded on to the M/V Anhui, moored at the port of Annaba. Algerian exports a...
Silvi Materials acquires Eagle Rock Concrete
The purchase enables Silvi Materials to enter the buoyant US southeastern market, with Eagle Rock as a cornerstone. The acquisition is expected to position Silvi Materials to ad...
Cemex adds Nature Centre to Balcones plant
Cemex has made notable strides in its sustainability efforts at the Balcones Cement plant and quarry located in New Braunfels, Texas. Central to these initiatives is the Cemex N...
Panama City Beach approves concrete plant
Set on a three acre plot on Ashley Drive, the plant will reuse water in a continuous mixing process. To address the concerns of nearby residents regarding noise and traffic, the...
Martin Marietta Materials acquires Premier Magnesia
Premier Magnesia is a producer of magnesia-based products with operations in Nevada, North Carolina, Indiana and Pennsylvania. The deal is expected to shape a higher margin ente...
Hollingshead Cement opens high-capacity Chattanooga terminal
Hollingshead Cement, a division of SRM Concrete, has officially opened a new cement terminal in Chattanooga, Tennessee, reinforcing its commitment to greater accessibility, oper...
Terra CO2 secures US$125m for SCM funding
Terra CO 2 , a tech startup, from Golden Colorado has closed a US$124.5m round of Series B funding. Several organisations led the funding round, including Bill Gates' Breakthrou...
Graymont and Fortera to deploy low-carbon cement on a global scale
Graymont and Fortera announced they have signed a strategic partnership agreement providing the framework to produce Fortera’s ReAct™ low-carbon cement by leveraging Graymont’s ...