Holcim is investing in SaltX Technology, a Swedish company specializing in the electrification of industrial processes. The collaboration with SaltX aims to establish the world’s first plant for all-electric cement production.
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Heidelberg Materials Appoints Fedorka SVP Fly Ash
Heidelberg Materials announced the appointment of Bill Fedorka, P.E., as senior vice president, fly ash, Southeast Region, effective July 1. He succeeds Jim Clayton, who is retiring after 20 years with the company.
Read MoreRHI Magnesita, BPI Form Joint Venture
Global refractory supplier RHI Magnesita and mineral processor BPI Inc. announced a transformative joint venture to expand circular economy initiatives and accelerate sustainability across North America.
Read MoreBrimstone Alumina Venture Creates New Opportunity for Dolese
California-based Brimstone announced that its deeply decarbonized cement manufacturing process will now also produce smelter grade alumina – marking a major industrial milestone in the United States
Read MoreAmrize Marks Wall Street debut
Officials of Amrize gathered at the New York Stock Exchange to mark the company’s spin-off from Holcim and open the June 23 session trading.
Read MoreCarbon Upcycling Closes $18M Investment Round
Carbon Upcycling Technologies announced the closing of its $18 million investment round led by Builders Vision, a team of investors and philanthropists accelerating tomorrow’s most promising solutions.
Read MoreACA Report Looks at Cement Demand for Data Centers
A report released by the American Cement Association (ACA) Market Intelligence Team predicts the U.S. will need approximately 1 million metric tons of cement to construct data centers that will house artificial intelligence (AI) technology over the next few years.
Read MoreFLSmidth Exits Cement Business
FLSmidth is divesting its Cement business to an affiliate of Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, a global private equity firm, for a total initial consideration of EUR 75 million.
Read MoreOzinga Building Low-Carbon Binder Mill on Lake Michigan Shoreline
Ozinga has broken ground on a 1-million-tpy cementitious materials finishing mill in East Chicago, Ind. Located along Lake Michigan, with direct access to rail and truck as well as waterway routes, it is positioned to dispatch low-carbon binder loads to a broad swath of markets in the U.S. and Canada.
Read MoreMarch Cement Shipments See Slight Bump
Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in March were an estimated 8.07 million metric tons (Mt), a 1.4% increase from 7.96 Mt in March 2024, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey. Shipments for the year through March totaled an estimated 19.8 Mt, a 7.5% decrease from those for…
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