USA: TXI Hunter Cement has job offers
Texas Industries’ (TXI) Hunter Cement plant, near New Braunfels, is nearing completion of the commissioning of its new kiln line, which will add another 1.4Msta of cement capac...
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USA: New CEO at Giant Cement
Jose A Llontop has been named as the new president and CEO of Summerville-based Giant Cement Holding Inc (GCHI), a subsidiary of Madrid-based Cementos Portland Valderrivas. M...
Cemex Kosmos seeks to increase alternative fuels usage
Cemex’s Kosmos plant in Louisville, USA, is seeking permission to blend scrap plastic and wood to fuel its kiln, according to public officials. The company already has approval...
FLSmidth acquires Decanter Machine, USA
FLSmidth has today signed an agreement to acquire the privately owned company Decanter Machine, Inc, a United States based manufacturer and supplier of centrifugal technology t...
USA May shipments rise 15.9 per cent
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for May 2012 were 7.5Mt – 15.9 per cent higher than shipments in May 2011. Shipments for the...
PCA: Congressional uncertainty could curtail future growth
With the first half of 2012 experiencing favorable weather conditions, gains in residential and nonresidential construction activity and robust gains in cement intensities, the...
Eagle improves in both cement & plasterboard, USA
In the first quarter of its financial year to 31 March 2012, Eagle Materials’ turnover, including its share of the Texas Lehigh cement joint venture, rose by 25.9 per cent to U...
Cemex bolstered by improving US sales
Cemex has reported an improved profit line for the first-half of 2012, as sales from its US division move into long-awaited positive territory signalling that the debt-laden pr...
US operations boost Cemex’s second quarter results
Cemex has reported its highest quarterly EBITDA since the third quarter of 2009 as a pick-up in US operations helps to offset declines in Europe and Mexico. Net sales reache...
US monthly shipments rise 17.5 per cent YoY
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico for April 2012 were almost 6.7Mt, 17.5 per cent higher than shipments in April 2011, data from the US G...