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KHD wins bid to modify Holcim's Hagerstown plant

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, del...

Pennsuco plant supports Breast Cancer Awareness

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 hi...

Vulcan improves margins and returns to profits

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 jumped f...

Eagle's 1H benefits from Lafarge acquisition

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$535.4...

US July cement shipments and imports rise

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 ce...

Cemex: 9M13 turnover edges ahead

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 drag...

Cemex third quarter loss expected to narrow

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 Reuters'...

PCA: political risks could derail US recovery

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 political...

Fitch rates Cemex outlook Stable

Fitch rates Cemex outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings has assigned 'BB-/RR3' ratings to Cemex's proposed floating rate senior secured notes due in 2018 and senior secured notes due in 2021. The 2018 and 2021 notes wil...