US Cement dispatch down -6.4% in 8M 2024

In the first 8 months in 2024, the US cement dispatch of Portland, blended and masonry cement declined by -6.4% to 56.813 Mt, after 60.702 Mt in the same period last year.

In the first 8 months in 2024, the US cement dispatch of Portland, blended and masonry cement declined by -6.4% to 56.813 Mt, after 60.702 Mt in the same period last year.

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.

In the first 7 months of 2024, the US cement imports declined by -0.5% to 11.499 Mt. after 11.558 Mt in the same period last year. These imports cover OPC, blended cement and masonry cement.

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 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…

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.

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.

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.

In the first 4 months of 2024, the accumulated US cement imports increased by +5.2% to 6.201 Mt, after 5.897 Mt in the same period last year. the data include Portland, blended and masonry cements.

Ash Grove Cement, a CRH Company, has chosen FLSmidth for the pyro upgrade of its Leamington plant in Utah in the USA. The facility opened in 1980 and has been upgraded 1996 for the first time. The new pyro upgrade…