Fly ash plays key role in US dam expansion
The expansion increased the dam's height from 104m (340ft) to 144m (471ft), requiring approximately 611,600m³ (800,000 cubic yards) of RCC placed in 118 lifts, each measuring 1....
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CRH completes US$8.5bn Arcosa acquisition
The transaction, first announced on 22 June 2026 and completed on 23 October, saw Arcosa shareholders receive US$150 per share in cash. CRH financed the acquisition through a co...
Meta backs Fortera cement plant through EAC agreement
Tech giant Meta has signed a multi-year agreement to purchase environmental attribute certificates (EACs) associated with approximately 200,000t of Fortera’s low-carbon cement. ...
Amrize trims outlook as cement volumes decline
Amrize has lowered its full-year guidance after cost inflation, adverse weather and elevated interest rates weighed on its third-quarter performance. Revenue increased 2.2 per c...
GCC 3Q profit falls as US weakness offsets Mexican growth
GCC reported a decline in 3Q revenue and earnings as weaker US volumes and prices outweighed growth in Mexico, while a tax correction relating to prior years further reduced net...
US and Puerto Rican cement market expands 10% in June
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the USA and Puerto Rico advanced 9.8 per cent YoY to 10.1Mt in June 2026, according to the US Geological Su...
Molins opens first US manufacturing plant in Oklahoma
The new plant will initially manufacture urban furniture products under the company's Escofet brand, which has previously supplied the North American market primarily through ex...
Ozinga opens East Chicago slag mill
Ozinga has held an opening ceremony for its new slag grinding mill in East Chicago, Indiana, USA. Project engineer Salas O’Brien lists grinding capacity at 157tph, while Ozinga ...
Tariff trouble for US–Canada cement trade Premium
For more than five decades, the US and Canadian cement industries have benefited from duty-free trade. Robert Roy examines how new US tariffs on Canadian cement and clinker coul...
US cement industry urges Senate to pass permitting reform
The American Cement Association (ACA) has urged the US Senate to pass the bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026, arguing that faster federal permitting would su...