Charting the progress of biodiversity in Europe's quarries
As the first week of COP29 draws to a close, we consider the issue of biodiversity and the cement industry's impact on this important sustainability indicator. This week, CEMBUR...
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FLSmidth reports 31% drop in cement order intake in 3Q24
FLSmidth reported that its cement business in the 3Q24 achieved an adjusted EBITA margin of 10.8 per cent, demonstrating continued strong execution of higher-margin orders as we...
Geseke CCS project reaches technical planning phase
In October, with the awarding of the contract, for GeZero between Heidelberg Materials and Fluor Corp the GeZero Carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at Geseke cement plant ...
ABB white paper identifies electrification and CCUS as key decarbonising pathways
ABB has launched a new white paper, detailing the challenges the global cement industry must tackle to decarbonise operations in line with global emissions reduction targets and...
Co-processing study analyses mineral recovery of waste-derived fuel
The Instituto Español del Cemento y sus Aplicaciones (IECA), the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (ETS of Mining and Energy Engineers) and LOEMCO (Official Laboratory for the T...
Cementir reports 9M24 cement and clinker volumes of 8Mt
Cementir Holding reports that in the first 9M24, cement and clinker sales volumes, equal to 8Mt, increased by 0.6 per cent compared to the same period of 2023, thanks to the inc...
Buzzi reports 6.4% decline in cement sales for 9M24
Buzzi SpA has announced that cement and clinker sales of the group, in the first nine months of 2024, declined to 18.8Mt (2023: 20.1Mt), a drop of 6.4 per cent. Ready-mix concre...
The 9th International VDZ Congress opens
Christian Knell, president of the German Cement Works Association (VDZ), officially opened the 9 th International VDZ Congress with over 600 participants in Düsseldorf and calle...
Aggregate Industries partners neustark to set up UK mineralisation plant
Aggregate Industries ( Holcim Group ) has partnered with neustark to set up a mineralisation plant in London, UK. A first small-scale mobile plant is now in operation in Greenwi...
Spanish cement sales rise robustly in September
Cement consumption in Spain rose a robust 7.1 per cent YoY in September 2024, to come in at 1.219Mt, according to the latest data from Infocemento. The Spanish cement associatio...