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Fire put out at Martinsburg plant

Fire put out at Martinsburg plant

Cementos Argos' Martinsburg cement plant in the USA called fire units after 15.51h yesterday after what was thought to have been an explosion on the site. The 167th National G...

Is US cement market about to slow?

The US cement market received a note of caution this week with the PCA's latest forecast, which predicted a falling growth rate for cement consumption over the next two years. ...

Is US cement market about to slow?

Is US cement market about to slow?

The US cement market received a note of caution this week with the PCA's latest forecast, which predicted a falling growth rate for cement consumption over the next two years. ...

Bedeschi Eco-Hoppers arrive in Houston

Bedeschi Eco-Hoppers arrive in Houston

Two Bedeschi eco-hoppers have been sent to the port of Houston, USA. Completely assembled in Chioggia, near Venice, they will arrive fully-erected to the USA. Bedeschi eco-hop...

Cementos Argos reports 13% rise in 3Q net income

Cementos Argos reports 13% rise in 3Q net income

Cementos Argos revenues edged up 1.1 per cent to COP2218bn (US$692.6m) in the third quarter of 2018 from COP2194bn in the 3Q17. In terms of sales volumes, the company increased...

US and Puerto Rican markets expand 6% in August

US and Puerto Rican markets expand 6% in August

Total shipments of Portland and blended cements in the USA and Puerto Rico increased by 5.8 per cent in August 2018 when compared with August 2017, according to the latest figu...

Vicat optimistic for future growth

Vicat optimistic for future growth

This week Vicat announced its 9M18 results with a 7.6 per cent growth in sales, while weaker exchange rates impacted on revenues. Parts of Europe and the US market had a posi...

Buzzi Unicem's 9M18 cement volumes rise by 3.1%

Buzzi Unicem's 9M18 cement volumes rise by 3.1%

Buzzi Unicem reports that its 9M18 cement volumes recorded a rise of 3.1 per cent to 20.9Mt, up from 20.3Mt in 9M17. Consolidated net sales for the 9M18 amounted to EUR2137.4...

LafargeHolcim Paulding harnesses wind power

LafargeHolcim Paulding harnesses wind power

LafargeHolcim's Paulding plant has become the group's first cement plant in North America to harness wind power. "Distributed wind energy is a first for LafargeHolcim in North...