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US cement sales show modest gain in 2019

Cement sales edged up to US$12.5bn in 2019, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Of this total 70-75 per ce...

Laurent Seyler and Daniel Reiser, LafargeHolcim (Switzerland): Cement Plants of Tomorrow – Westküste 100

Filmed at Cemtech Europe 2019, InterContinental Hotel, Berlin, Germany, 30 September – 2 October 2019.

The noise about fans

Fans are widely used to move air in a range of industries, including the cement industry. However, if not suitably i...

Peter Lukas, HeidelbergCement (Germany) - HeidelbergCement’s climate protection strategy and Vision 2050

Filmed at Cemtech Europe 2019, InterContinental Hotel, Berlin, Germany, 30 September – 2 October 2019.

Koen Coppenholle, CEMBUREAU (Belgium) - A competitive European cement industry to drive down CO2 emissions along the value chain

Filmed at Cemtech Europe 2019, InterContinental Hotel, Berlin, Germany, 30 September – 2 October 2019.

Oman Cement set to use waste tyres as fuel

Oman Cement has signed an agreement with Oman Environment Holding Co for the use of end-of-life tyres as an alternat...

Argentina’s cement market contracts 15% in January

Argentine cement consumption fell by 14.7 per cent YoY to 745,709t in January 2020, according to AFCP, the country’s...

Buzzi Unicem cement sales reach 29.1Mt in 2019

Buzzi Unicem's sales volumes during 2019 exceeded the level reached in the previous year in all the areas where it o...

Taiheiyo Cement Corp orders WHR unit from Kawasaki

Japan’s Taiheiyo Cement Corp has ordered a waste heat recovery (WHR) plant from Kawasaki Heavy Industries. The 8MW u...

Argos recycled more than 1m bags in Colombia

Colombia-based cement producer Argos recycled more than one million bags of cement last year, thanks to the Green Sa...