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Aumund is developing an electrical clay calcination system in a joint development with Holcim at its test centre in Rheinberg, Germany (photo: demo-unit). Clay activation is achieved by a combination of electrical heating and materials circulation in an enclosed pan…
In the first 9 months of 2024, Peru’s cement production declined by -3.0% to 9.199 Mt, after 9.487 Mt in the same period last year and 10.996 Mt in the year before.
In the first 9 months of 2024, Panama’s cement production declined by -9,6% to 0,968 Mt, after 1.070 Mt in the same period last year and 1.038 Mt in the year before.
US’s Summit Materials, Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Quikrete Holdings, Inc. for US$ 52.50 per share in cash, for a total enterprise value of approximately US$11.5 billion, including debt. The transaction combines…
In the first 9 months of 2024, Mexico’s cement production of the integrated plants inceased by +3.7% to 32.195 Mt, after 31.061 Mt in the same period last year and 30.375 Mt in the year before.
In the first 9 months of 2024, Chile’s cement dispatch declined by -27.5% to 2.822 Mt, after 3.891 Mt in the same period last year and 4.414 Mt in the year before.
Cemex announced an initial industrial scale hydrogen project at its Rugby cement plant in the UK. Hydrogen has emerged as a low-carbon energy source within the construction industry’s decarbonization roadmap. The technology will be provided by HiiROC, the pioneering British…
In the first 10 months in 2024, Brazil’s cement dispatch increased by +4.3% to 54.667 Mt, after 52.394 Mt in the same period last year.
In the first 10 months in 2024, Puerto Rico’s cement production declined by -4.5% to 0.302 Mt, after 0.316 Mt in the same period last year and 0.286 Mt in the year before.
Mass Group Holding awarded a contract to Sinoma Suzhou to build a large 1 GW solar power plant in Al-Kut in southeast Iraq. The Mass Group operates a 6.0 Mta cement plant in Bazyan (photo), which is in the Sulaymaniyah…