Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in November 2022 were an estimated 9.3 million metric tons (Mt), a slight decrease from shipments in November 2021, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey.
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FLSmidth Unveils New Cement Strategy
During Capital Markets Day, FLSmidth introduced its new pure play strategy for cement as well as long-term financial targets for the FY2026.
Read MorePCA: Declines Coming in Second Half
Portland Cement Association’s (PCA) Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Market Intelligence Ed Sullivan predicts a stronger U.S. economy during the first half of this year than was previously expected but believes there will likely be a slowdown in economic growth starting this summer.
Read MoreVotorantim Cimentos Sees 19% Jump in Third Quarter Revenue
Votorantim Cimentos ended the third quarter of 2022 with consolidated net revenue of R$7.6 billion, an increase of 19% compared to the same period last year.
Read MoreCement Shipments Up 7.3% in August
Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in August 2022 were an estimated 10.9 million metric tons (Mt), a 7.3% increase from shipments in August 2021, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey. Shipments for the year through August totaled an estimated 72.9 Mt, an increase of 3.9% from those…
Read MoreGCC Reports ‘Outstanding’ Third Quarter Results
GCC, a supplier and producer of cement and concrete in the United States and Mexico, announced consolidated net sales increased 11.8% to $352.8 million for the third quarter of 2022.
Read MorePCA Forecasts Cement Consumption Decline
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) released its fall cement consumption forecast for the United States, which projects a near-term demand decline of 3.5% for 2023 – the first decline in 13 years.
Read MoreArgos Honduras Starts Hydrogen Injection Process at Piedras Azules
Argos Honduras successfully implemented an innovative furnace hydrogen injection process at its Piedras Azules cement plant.
Read MoreGiant Cement to Increase Capacity with Georgia Terminal
Giant Cement Co. signed an agreement with Georgia Kaolin Terminals Inc. in Savannah, Ga., to construct a 60,000-ton import terminal on the Savannah River with ample truck and rail loadout. The terminal is expected to be operational by January 2024.
Read MoreCEMEX Subsidiary to Expand Jamaican Plant
CEMEX announced a plan to expand the production capacity by 30% at its subsidiary Caribbean Cement Co.’s Rockfort, Jamaica, plant.
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