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New orders for FLSmidth

FLSmidth has received an order worth over US$31m for a greenfield slag grinding facility in Port Canaveral, Florida, ...

New orders for ABB

ABB announced that it has received a R32-million process automation contract from cement company Alpha South Africa f...

RMC Rugby Cement invests in Hi-tech truck fleet

RMC Rugby Cement, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of cement products, has purchased 115 new Volvo trucks. The...

Lafarge N America 2Q

Lafarge North America Inc missed earnings expectations, blaming bad weather and economic weakness in some of its mark...

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...