Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in November 2024 were an estimated 7.79 metric tons (Mt), a 12.3% decrease from shipments in November 2023, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey.
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Cemex directors have appointed Jaime Muguiro, current president of Cemex USA, to replace retiring CEO Fernando González, a 35-year veteran of the global cement, aggregate and concrete producer, effective April 1.
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One of the top economists in the industry is stepping down. Ed Sullivan, senior vice president of market intelligence and chief economist, announced his resignation from the Portland Cement Association (PCA), effective March 1.
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Titan Cement International exceeded a $16 per share target for an initial public offering of newly designated subsidiary Titan America SA, the company stated. Shares opened at $16.20 for the February 7 New York Stock Exchange trading session and were part of a 24 million-share pool outlined in an investor prospectus.
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The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has weighed in on the national debate over international tariffs proposed by the Trump administration.
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Catalyzed fusion specialists at ENG8 have devised a solution to help tackle the main sources of carbon dioxide emissions in energy, cement and ceramics production by providing a cost-effective, energy solution and turning carbon dioxide capture into a profitable synthetic fuels business, the company stated.
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Bijur Delimon International released the new state-of-the-art Farval ProTec MAX open gear spray system used to lubricate pinions found in rotary kilns, ball mills, coal mills and heavy-duty gearing.
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RHI Magnesita, a global supplier of high-grade refractory products, systems and solutions, completed the acquisition of the U.S.-based Resco Group for an enterprise value of $410 million.
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World Cement Association (WCA) President Wei Rushan recently addressed significant transformations shaping the global cement industry.
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Cement, concrete and masonry professionals from around the world came to Las Vegas for the World of Concrete trade show, Jan. 21-23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Attendees experienced hands-on demos with the latest tech, expert-led sessions on industry trends and best practices, and unparalleled networking opportunities.
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