Canada’s cement exports down -1.9% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, Canada’s cement exports to the USA declined by -1.9% to 3.688 Mt, after 3.758 Mt in the same period last year. From 2025 on they are higher taxed.
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Canada’s Lafarge and Hyperion pioneer a CO2 system
Lafarge Canada, member of Holcim, and Hyperion Global Energy Corp announced the launch of Hyperion’s ‘Tandem Carbon Recycling System’ technology. The pilot project, currently in operation at Lafarge’s Bath Cement Plant (photo), uses a technology that captures and transforms waste…
St. Lawrence Cement is revived in Canada
Canada’s Béton Provincial is acquiring from CRH Canada Group the Ash Grove cement plant in Joliette (photo), as well as several other assets located in Quebec, Newfoundland, Labrador, and the state of New York. These include 6 cement terminals, 9…
Geocycle in Canada operates an ash processing facility
Geocycle and Lafarge Canada, which are part of Holcim North America, commissioned a new state-of-the-art ash processing facility in Alberta – the first of its kind within Holcim’s global operations. The facility will use advanced beneficiation technology to transform landfilled…
Heidelberg in Canada involves Technip in CCUS project
Heidelberg Materials is still in the selection of the technology for the CCUS project in the Edmonton cement plant in Canada. In the plant a MHI CO2 pilot capture system has been tested (we reported 18th of January). Now, Technip…
Heidelberg Materials’ CCS Project at Edmonton in Canada
Heidelberg Materials is hoping to produce America’s first carbon-free cement in the Edmonton plant (photo) in Canada. The CO2 in the exhaust gas of the plant will be captured in an absorption reactor to reduce CO2 emissions of 1.0 Mta…
Government in Canada pays subsidies for CCUS/CCS projects
The Government of Canada provided in their federal 2023 Fall Economic Statement (FES) updates on the progress of various investment tax credit (ITC) initiatives, directed to enhance Canada’s clean economy. The ITCs, which are available since March 2023, will be…