Lafarge Ravena to comply with environmental standards, USA
The Lafarge Ravena cement plant is prepared to keep up with national emission standards which may soon become more stringent, according to Ravena Environmental Manager John Reag...
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Eagle Materials' cement & plasterboard volumes on the rise, USA
Including its share of the jointly-owned Texas Lehigh Cement, the turnover of Eagle Materials for the financial year to the end of March increased by 8.2% to US$581.2m.
EPA sends revised emissions rules for White House Review, USA
The US Enviornmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sent for White House Office of Management & Budget (OMB) review its proposed revisions to its emissions rules for the Portland c...
The PCA: supplying direction
To coincide with the 2012 IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference taking place in San Antonio, Texas, in May, International Cement Review took the opportunity to discu...
US cement recovery in sight Premium
Ahead of the IEEE-IAS/PCA Technical Cement Conference and Exhibition being held in San Antonio, Texas, 13-17 May, Yuri Serov of Morgan Stanley provides a cogent analysis of the ...
USA: Lafarge Bath plant applies to burn railroad ties and shingles
Three years after backing off on a plan to burn tyres at its cement plant in Bath, Lafarge is applying to introduce railway ties and asphalt shingles into its kiln. The “low-car...
USA: Illinois Cement workers rally as strike looms
Conditions are ripe for a walkout at Illinois Cement Company in La Salle. Contract negotiations between Illinois Cement and the local United Steel Workers (USW) began in Decembe...
Lehigh partners biotech firm to reduce CO2 emissions
Lehigh Cement and Oakbio Inc of Sunnyvale are conducting research that both parties hope can lead to a green partnership. Oakbio plans to capture carbon dioxide from cement manu...
PCA: modest cement demand growth for 2012, greater growth beyond
Stronger than expected job creation and the beginning of a construction industry recovery means gains in real construction spending will materialise this year—after seven years ...
Cementos Argos net profit rises
Cementos Argos, Colombia's largest cement producer, posted a net profit in 1Q12 of US$144m, from US$16m a year earlier. Operating revenue was US$587m, the company said in a stat...