US cement dispatch down -6.1% in 7M 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, the US cement dispatch declined by -6.1% tom 48.561 Mt, after 51.736 Mt in the same period last year. The dispatch data includes OPC, blended and masonry cement.
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US cement imports increased +0.4% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, the US cement imports (Portland, blended, masonry) increased by +0.4% to 9.802 Mt, after 9.763 Mt in the same period last year.
Holcim invests in US Sublime Systems’ free CO2 process
Holcim announced to invest in US Sublime Systems to scale up innovative low-carbon cement technology. The investment covers Sublime Systems’ commercial manufacturing facility in Massachusetts, giving Holcim a large share of Sublime CementTM produced there, through a binding off-take reservation…
US cement dispatch declined -6.9% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, the US cement dispatch (Portland, blended and masonry) declined by -6.9% to 40.774 Mt, after 43.778 Mt in the same period last year.
US cement imports increased +4.4% in 5M 2024
In the first 5 months of 2024, the US imports of Portland, blended and masonry cement increased +4.4% to 8.091 Mt, after 7.753 Mt in the same period last year.
US cement dispatch declined -5.3% in 5M 2024
In the first 5 months of 2024, the US dispatch of Portland, blended and masonry cement declined by -5,3% to 32.962 Mt, after 34.813 Mt in the same period last year.
US Eagle Materials modernizes and upgrades a plant
US Eagle Materials announced plans to modernize and expand its Laramie cement plant in Wyoming and related distribution facilities in Northern Colorado for an investment of US$ 430m. A modern kiln line will increase the plant capacity by 50% to…
US Cement imports declined in Jan. 2024 by -4.8%
The US cement imports declined in January 2024 by -4.8% to 1.256 Mt, after 1.319 Mt in January 2023. The Portland and Blended cement (P+B) imports declined by -4.8% YoY to 1.255 Mt, while the small amount of Masonry cement…
US cement dispatch massively declined in Jan 2024
The US cement dispatch in the USA declined in January 2024 by -16.4% to 4.795 Mt, after 5.737 Mt in January 2023. The Portland and Blended cement (P+B) declined by -16.6% YoY to 4.631 Mt, while the Masonry cement (M)…
Titan America’s Roanoke installs a clay calcination
Titan America’s Roanoke cement plant (RCC) in Virginia can receive a US$ 61.7m funding for its planned calcined clay production line. The project has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as a ground-breaking decarbonization initiative within a…