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Month: July 2013

Holcim, St. Lawrence Cement Penalized for Hagerstown Plant

10 years ago Cement Products News

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice announced that Holcim (US) Inc., the owner and operator of a portland cement manufacturing facility in Hagerstown, Md., and its previous owner St. Lawrence Cement Co., have agreed to a settlement that includes a $700,000 civil penalty to resolve Clean Air Act violations.

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April Cement Shipments Drop Slightly

10 years ago Cement Products News

Total shipments of portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico in April 2013 were about 6.7 million metric tons (Mt), down very slightly from the level in April 2012, according to a recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey. Shipments for the year through April were 22.0 Mt, essentially unchanged.

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Cemex Announces Mobile Solid Waste System in Mexico

10 years ago Cement Products News

Cemex has introduced an innovative mobile plant that sorts solid waste for use as alternative fuels in Mexico. The system will help lengthen the usable life of landfills, increase the recovery rate of recyclables, improve the working conditions for landfill workers and produce better alternative fuels. It’s expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 130,000 tpy.

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Cemento Panamericano Opens $80 Million Plant

10 years ago Cement Products News

Dominican Republic President Danilo Medina headed a ribbon cutting ceremony last week for the Cemento Panamericano (PANAM) plant in Villa Gautier, San Pedro. PANAM Executive Manuel Estrella said that the $80 million facility will create 800 direct and 2,400 indirect jobs.

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Cement Labeled Most Energy-Intensive Industry

10 years ago Cement Products News

Drawing data from its just-released 2013 Annual Energy Outlook, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) cites challenging statistics portland cement customers and producers might encounter in a construction market influenced by green building rating systems and carbon-tracking government agencies.

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Cementos Bío Bío Names New CEO

10 years ago Cement Products News

Cementos Bío Bío appointed Iñaki Otegui as its new CEO, effective Aug. 1. Otegui replaces Jorge Matus, who resigned after 39 years with the company.

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Lafarge Executive Committee Evolves

10 years ago Cement Products News

Lafarge has announced the following changes to its Executive Committee, effective Sept. 1:

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Cemex Launches Global Solutions Service

10 years ago Cement Products News

Cemex announced on July 1 the launch of Cemex Global Solutions, a service the company states “leverages over a century of industry-leading expertise to provide customers with the best value proposition in a full range of technical services for the cement, ready-mix concrete and aggregates industry.”

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