August cement shipments in the US up 3%
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico in August 2017 reached 9.7Mt, an increase of 3.1 per cent when compared with August 2016, according to t...
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CoolCure set to take the heat out of hydration
New Technology Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Silicone Solutions (Cuyahoga Falls, OH, USA), has developed a patent-pending (PCT US15/11849) CoolCure technology to significantly ...
USA sees 3% rise in July cement shipments
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico rose 3.4 per cent YoY to 8.5Mt in July, according to data by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
Fire crews sent to Capitol Cement's San Antonio plant
Capitol Cement's San Antonio plant had 30 fire crews sent to it on the 11500 Bulverde Road, north of Wuzbach Parkway, yesterday morning after a fire broke out inside one of the ...
GCC reports 16% sales boost in 3Q results
Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua announced its results for the third quarter of 2017, which reflect the successful integration of the operations acquired in Texas and New Mexico late...
Summit Materials revealed as US$3.8bn bidder for Ash Grove Cement
US cement maker Summit Materials has been revealed as the US$3.8bn bidder for Ash Grove Cement, according to a Reuters' source. The bid was submitted last week to trump an earli...
PCA updates US annual cement consumption forecast
Portland Cement Association's (PCA) Market Intelligence Group has forecast annual cement consumption to climb in the USA by 2.6 per cent during 2017 and 2.8 per cent in 2018. Th...
Ash Grove Cement receives US$3.8bn takeover proposal
CRH noted that an announcement by Ash Grove yesterday that the period for obtaining shareholder approval has been extended for its proposed acqusition. US cement maker Ash Grove...
Summit Materials could be swept up in US consolidtion trend
As the cement sector continues to consolidate, the number of potential targets with values of more than US$1bn (EUR842m) will continue to fall and quite possibly, Summit Materia...
Votorantim Cimentos to sell stake in Suwannee American
Brazil-based Votorantim Cimentos is to sell its 50 per cent stake in Suwannee American Cement (SAC), located in northern Florida, USA.