Texas Industries achieves operational status of new kiln line, USA
Texas Industries Inc announced today that its Texas subsidiary has achieved operational status of its second kiln at its Hunter cement plant, near New Braunfels, Texas. Followi...
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US first-quarter figures shipments impacted by harsh winter
Preliminary data from the US Geological Survey shows that shipments of Portland and blended cement in 1Q13 were marginally higher compared to the same period of last year but h...
Eagle Materials boosts cement and plasterboard volumes
Including its share of the jointly-owned Texas Lehigh Cement, the turnover of Eagle Materials for the financial year to the end of March rose by 27.1 per cent to US$738.9m, inc...
Titan recovers in the USA
Titan's first-quarter turnover showed a 7.8 per cent improvement to €243m while the EBITDA fell by 29.4 per cent, in line with the 29.3 per cent reduction seen this time last y...
Buzzi Unicem is advancing in Russia and in the USA
Buzzi Unicem's first-quarter turnover declined by 10.5 per cent to €503.14m and the EBITDA dropped by 51 per cent to €11.75m but advances were seen in Russia and the USA. Th...
CRH sees US operations offsetting weaker European market
In trading statement released today, CRH said the first four months of 2013 were affected by adverse weather conditions but expects growth in the second half to be led by its U...
US February shipments edge ahead
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for February 2013 were about 4.7Mt, slightly more than shipments in February 2012. Shipment...
Dyckerhoff sees advances in Russia, USA volumes stable
Dyckerhoff Group, a Buzzi Unicem subsidiary, reported a decline in sales for the first three months to the end of March 2013 due to unfavourable weather conditions. In an adva...
Vulcan Materials cement shipments improve, Jan-March 2013
Leading US aggregates producer Vulcan Materials' first quarter turnover was a mere 0.4 per cent ahead at US$538.2m higher and the EBITDA, which had recovered by 36.4 per cent a...
Holcim (US) Receives Excellence in Operations Award for water treatment
Holcim (US) Inc announced that its Theodore plant, located in Theodore, AL, received the Excellence in Operations Award from the Alabama Water Environmental Association (AWEA)....