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Chile – Cementos Melon has 30 days to appeal petcoke decision

Chilean cement manufacturer Cementos Melon, owned by Lafarge, has been given 30 days to file an appeal with the minis...

Canada/US – St Lawrence raises the stake

St Lawrence Cement has announced its ambitious goal of reducing its net carbon dioxide emissions by 15 per cent per t...

Hong Kong – Green Island’s pilot incineration project to move ahead

Green Island Cement received the go-ahead from Hong Kong`s Environmental Protection Department to move its pilot rese...

UK – Another feather on RMC’s sustainability cap

Ready-mix concrete supplier RMC has extended its sustainable development efforts through a partnership with BirdLife ...

USA - EPA looks into semiconductor residues in cement

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking into a plan to recycle the residue of semiconductor productio...

UK – Sewage sludge as alternative fuel

The UK currently has the disposal problem of two million tonnes of sewage sludge per year, much of which is used as a...

UK – Lafarge to increase tyre burning at Cauldon

Lafarge Cement is to increase its tyre burning at its Cauldon plant by over 50 per cent to a maximum of 900 tyres per...

China – Heidelberg in Guangzhou joint-venture

HeidelbergCement is jointly funding the construction of a modern, environmentally-friendly cement works in Guangzhou,...

New order for KHD Humboldt Wedag AG

Lafarge Beocinska Fabrika Cementa, Serbia, placed an order with KHD Humboldt Wedag AG for modernisation and upgrading...

FLSmidth wins contract in Iran

Saveh White Cement Co, a partly state-owned Iranian enterprise, has placed an order with FLSmidth for two production ...