Cement News tagged under: Dragon Cement
Dragon Cement plant to layoff more workers30 August 2024, Published under Cement NewsDragon Cement in Thomaston , Maine, USA, is planning six more layoffs, following 65 layoffs in the last year. The manufacturing operations are being closed and the plant will shift to a distributional model, said Thomaston Town Manager, Kara George. The plant currently employs 26 people. Giant Cemen t, which has owned Dragon Cement since 2006, cited growing operating and logistics costs, including the price of energy, as the reason for shutting down the plant. Though the plant continu... |
Dragon Cement pays US$67,000 for air emission violations07 August 2020, Published under Cement NewsDragon Products Co LLC (Giant Cement Holding Inc) has agreed to pay US$67,000 for air pollution the violations dating back to 2016, according to a monthly enforcement report from Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The violations were discovered through reports filed by Dragon and a subsequent investigation the DEP conducted on the 0.68Mta Thomaston cement plant in Maine, USA. The air emission breaches were cited between 2013-18. In 2016, Dragon exceeded its ammonia output ... |
United States: Maine representatives call for vigilance over McInnis plant16 February 2017, Published under Cement NewsCongressional representatives for the state of Maine have written to US Trade Representative, Maria Pagan, calling on her to ensure that cement imports from McInnis’s new Port-Daniel-Gascons plant do not unfairly compete with domestic firms. In a letter to Ms Pagan, the four representatives state that McInnis’s project has received support from the government of Quebec which could be in violation of Canada’s international obligations under WTO rules. The letter specifically cites the c... |
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