By Mauro Nogarin Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Peru are the Latin American countries that have seen the most investments in technology and equipment to reduce CO2 emissions in the cement industry. Some cement companies continue to replace fossil fuels, while others have chosen to replace the kilns of their current infrastructures. However, companies that produce their own raw materials in…
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CalPortland Stockton Terminal to Add 52K Tons of Ash, Slag Storage
Taiheiyo Cement Corp. has budgeted $40 million for the addition of 29,300-ton fly ash and 22,600-ton slag cement silos at the Stockton, Calif., terminal of its North American business, CalPortland.
Read MoreHolcim North America Launches ECOAsh
Holcim North America has introduced ECOAsh beneficiated ash within its Lafarge Western Canada operations with plans for future expansion into the United States.
Read MoreEco Material Technologies Expands Rainbow Energy Partnership
Eco Material Technologies and Bismarck, N.D.-based Rainbow Energy Center have expanded their partnership to jointly invest in new beneficiation and harvesting plants to further decarbonize the concrete industry with sustainable cement alternatives.
Read MoreGeocycle Obtains Fly Ash Contract with Kentucky’s Largest Utilities
Geocycle, a wholly owned subsidiary of Holcim (US) Inc., signed a multi-year contract with Louisville Gas and Electric (LG&E) and Kentucky Utilities (KU) for the sustainable use of fly ash.
Read MoreAsh Grove Cement Debuts Ship Unloader at Upgraded Terminal
Ash Grove Cement, a CRH company, unveiled its new ship unloader with its first shipment of Florida Department of Transportation approved fly ash at its upgraded Port Manatee deep water import terminal earlier this month.
Read MorePhoenix Cement Partners on Fly Ash Project
Phoenix Cement, a Salt River Materials Group (SRMG) company, and Needham, Mass.-based ST Equipment & Technology (STET) are collaborating on a new fly ash beneficiation project.
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