Cement News tagged: Environmental
Lyons plant to pay fine, US
Colorado health officials say Cemex Inc. has agreed to pay a US$528,000 fine and make air-quality
Rugby Cement tyre burning success, UK
Burning tyres has helped reduced pollution from the Rugby Cement plant, the Environment Agency has said.
Nevada Cement to hold meeting about proposed mine
An informational meeting will be held by Nevada Cement Company to discuss
Cemex tyre trials reduce pollution
Rugby Cement will be allowed to burn more tyres after successfully showing it reduces air pollution.
Small Arizona town concerns about new Cemex plant
A planned US$400m cement plant is worrying environmentalists and some residents in
Tanga rehabilitation efforts
Tanga Cement Company has made efforts in improving the environment after mining has taken place.
Eonomic crisis complicates California’s climate goals
California Portland Cement, which employs 140 people in Colton, California, says the economy has put the plant’s future in doubt.
Lafarge waste utilisation, Brazil
Lafarge is utilising waste from the disposal site of Cantagalo (Rio de Janeiro) as fuel for its cement kilns in
Phoenix again recognised for energy-efficiency
The Salt River Materials Group Phoenix Cement plant in Clarkdale was recently honored with the US
Holcim asks NCAER to study rural housing, India
Holcim has mandated the National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCAER)to conduct the first comprehensive study on rural housing in India.
Siam Cement considers selling carbon credit
Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand’s top industrial conglomerate, has been in talks with brokers to sell
Titan plant review moves forward, US
The Army Corps of Engineers review of Titan America’s proposed cement plant will kick into gear next week when an advisory group meets in Wilmington.
Lost time incidents drop 70 per cent
Lost time incidents have dropped by 70 per cent in the British cement industry over the past five years,
MP Ekanya to Sue Tororo Cement
Arrangements for filing a civil suit against Tororo Cement Industry over depletion of the environment have been concluded.
Cemex aims to cut energy costs with new wind park
Cemex inaugurated on Thursday a wind park in southern Mexico in a bid to cut energy costs by 10 per cent and
US to crack down on air pollution
The US Environmental Protection Agency has caved in to pressure from eight states and a coalition of environmental groups, and will tighten regulations of air pollution from cement plants,