US Cement imports down -5.6% in Jan. 2025
The US January 2025 cement imports (Portland, blended and masonry cement) declined by -5.6% to 1.189 Mt, after 1.260 Mt in the last year and 1.319 Mt in the year before.
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Cemex invests in US Terra CO2 low-carbon SCMs
Cemex Ventures aims to accelerate the growth of US-startup Terra CO2, by linking it with Cemex’s vast network and resources. Terra CO2 is a Colorado-based company that has developed a scalable, low-carbon alternative for replacing cement in concrete. The product OPUS…
US annual cement imports down -4.5% in 2024
The US annual cement imports (Portland, blended and masonry cement) declined by -4.5% to 18.459 Mta, after 19.334 Mta in the last year.
US annual cement dispatch down -6.0% in 2024
The US annual cement dispatch (Portland, blended and masonry cement) declined by -6.0% to 85.113 Mta, after 90.498 Mta in the last year.
Bridgesource is proposing a cement plant in Nevada USA
BRIDESOURCE, a subsidiary of Clyde Companies, is proposing the Moapa Valley limestone quarry and cement plant project on a site consisting of 2,200 acres of land in Nevada in the USA. The Western U.S. needs more cement production. Only 1/3…
California’s CTV and National Cement’s CO2 collaboration
Carbon TerraVault (CTV) and National Cement signed a MoU for California’s first net-zero cement facility. CTV, which is part of the California Resources Corp. (CRC), plans to develop transportation and sequestration solutions for up to 1 Mta of carbon dioxide…
Heidelberg Materials’ US Mitchell plant CCS-project
Heidelberg Materials reached a milestone with their CCS-project at the US Mitchell cement plant in Indiana. The US Department of Energy, led by the Illinois State Geological Survey began test well drilling last month. The plant is located in the…
Terra CO2 raised US $82m to build a low CO2 cement plant
Low-carbon building materials company Terra CO2 has raised US $82m in the first close of a Series B round to help commercialize its sustainable cement. The investment round was led by Eagle Materials, Just Climate and GenZero. The company expects…
Eco Material Technologies secures US $800m loan
Eco Material, the US largest marketer and distributor of fly ash, other pozzolans and synthetic gypsum, announced the successful closing of a US $800m loan credit facility. This green term loan matures in February 2032 and provides Eco Material with…
US Cement imports declined by -4.5% in 11M 2024
From January to November 2024, the accumulated hydraulic US cement imports (Portland, blended and masonry cements) declined by -4.5% to 18.459 Mt, after 19.334 Mt in the same period last year.