US August cement shipments ahead YoY
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico in August 2013 rose five per cent YoY to 8.6Mt, data from the US Geological Survey shows. Shipments f...
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CRH results broadly in line with last year
In its autumn trading statement, CRH announced that it expects the EBITDA to be broadly in line with last 2012 numbers, assuming normal weather patterns for the remainder of th...
KHD wins bid to modify Holcim's Hagerstown plant
KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG’s Americas Customer Service Center based in Atlanta, Humboldt Wedag Inc, recently signed a contract with Holcim (US) Inc for engineering, de...
Pennsuco plant supports Breast Cancer Awareness
Titan America's Pennsuco plant has undergone an unusual modification in supporting the campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness. The Florida cement works has been painted pink to h...
Vulcan improves margins and returns to profits
Vulcan Materials' turnover for the first nine months improved by 6.7 per cent to US$2090.5m and the EBITDA moved ahead by 29.8 per cent to US$372.4m. The trading profit jump...
Eagle's 1H benefits from Lafarge acquisition
First-half turnover for Eagle Materials to the end of September, including its share of the Texan cement joint venture with HeidelbergCement, advanced by 46 per cent to US$535....
US July cement shipments and imports rise
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico in July 2013 reached about 8.1Mt, US Geological Survey statistics show, which translates to an 11 per c...
Cemex: 9M13 turnover edges ahead
For the first nine months of the year, Cemex' turnover edged ahead by 0.7 per cent to US$11,352.7m but but EBITDA eased by 0.3 per cent to US$2001.2m as Mexico continues to dr...
Cemex third quarter loss expected to narrow
Cemex is expected to post a narrower third quarter loss for the July-September period of 2013 led by a pick-up by US sales, the company’s biggest market. According to a Reute...
PCA: political risks could derail US recovery
US economic growth and employment levels continue to improve and PCA forecasts that this trend will carry on through 2013. However, the association warns that domestic politica...