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  1. Votorantim to use artificial sand in all plants

    strength and finish of concrete. The artificial sand is obtained in the crushing plants and takes much of the remaining material from mining activity. The use of natural sand increases cost of production since its extraction is done away from the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  2. Vietnam's MoC halts four cement projects

    regions will be allowed to develop projects suitable to the localities  [and] cement plants must be built nearby material sources and based on local infrastructure, transportation and demand, explains the Vietnam Business Finance News. A cease...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Plant Expansions
  3. Pryor plant produces recycled paint, cement

    so it is good for the environment; jobs are created, which helps the local economy; and Buzzi gets a lower-cost raw material, which can help keep down the price of cement.ÔÇØ This year, the facility aims to process 750,000 gallons of paint and turn it...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  4. Cimpor researches CO2 reduction

    emissions resulting from the manufacturing of cement in hopes of securing the sustainability of cement as a construction material. Expresso reports that the current worldwide production of cement is 2400 million tons per year. According to Cimpor, the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  5. Pakistan: Lucky Cement sales, profit increase

    sales and declining costs, the company record a profit in the first quarter. (CW Group) Pakistan's largest building material producer posted a profit increase of 14.5 percent during the first quarter. Bloomberg reports that ÔÇ£higher sales and lower...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Financial
  6. [CemExec] Howard Klee, WBCSD (Part 2 of 2)

    emerging markets? Howard Klee: Cement tends to be a local product, and is not traded as much internationally as some other materials such as aluminum and steel. Nevertheless, cement can be and is transported over large distances by ship where adequate...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Features
  7. Petroleos de Venezuela to build nine plants

    Petroleos de Venezuela plans to build building material factories using technology from Portugal. [$] (CW Group) [PAID={"id":"1,2,3,4,5","title":"The content you tried to access is only available to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}] With the bricking...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Plant Expansions
  8. Cambodia: Kampot Cement halts expansion plans

    pushed back its expansion plans, now aiming to double production capacity in 2012, due to falling demand for the building material.ÔÇØ The president of Cambodia's Khaou Chuly Group, Khaou Phallaboth, confirmed ÔÇ£cement demand had fallen around 20...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Plant Expansions
  9. Holcim Slovensko awarded highway project

    project of public-private partnership,ÔÇØ confirms SITA director Miroslav Herman, who works with the supply of building material for the project, to Webnoviny. Negotiations of the tender for Holcim's cement supply have not been finalized. While final...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  10. Fitch upgrades HeidelbergCement

    due in 2017 and EUR500m 8.5% notes due in 2019, Fitch said in a statement. The raitings agency said the upgrade reflects "material reduction in the refinancing risk of HC's December 2011 secured syndicated facility, following the successful issuance of...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Financial
  11. Abu Dhabi white cement prices see strong demand

    has declined in Abu Dhabi, contracting almost 20% since April 2009. The Statistics Centre Abu Dhabi (Scad) building material index indicated that "the cost of Portland cement dropped from Dh330 per ton on October 5 to Dh310,ÔÇØ although locals within...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Volume & Pricing
  12. Lafarge develops line of insulating concrete

    Lafarge Thermedia is the product of four years of research, analysis, and observation of ÔÇ£the behavior of the material in structure [to] guarantee its performance.ÔÇØ The new product has been touted as ÔÇ£the only one able to combine strength and...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  13. Ghana to produce pozzolana

    Plans to produce pozzolana locally expected to lower building material costs in Ghana. [$] (CW Group) [PAID={"id":"1,2,3,4,5","title":"The content you tried to access is only available to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}] In Ghana, steps are being taken...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  14. [CemExec] Howard Klee, WBCSD (Part 1 of 2)

    from identifying problems during the research phase to building solutions. For example, we are developing better training materials to improve driver safety (where 50% or more of the industryÔÇÖs accidents take place) and contractor management. We...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Features
  15. Phoenix Cement has 75% raw materials remaining

    After 50 years, Phoenix Cement forecasts 150 years worth of raw material remaining at the Clarksdale Plant. (CW Group) The Clarksdale Plant began in 1959 when it was commissioned for the Glen Canyon Dam project. Now, celebrating 50 years of service,...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & Competition
  16. Tudela Veguin preparing for expansion

    set forth in the approval by the Commission include: the shock waves from blasting must not exceed 136 decibels, excavated material must be taken to an approved landfill, new roads created must meet or exceed the existing standards, a wooded barrier of...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Plant Expansions
  17. Lafarge installs renewable system at Davenport

    and provide environmental and economic benefit to us all. Already this year, we have diverted more than 15,000 tons of material from the landfill," he added. "The plant already uses locally produced waste oil and glycerin to fuel its cement...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Environment
  18. Clyde wins Eastern Europe contract

    conveying system that will be used to transport fly ash within its cement producing facility.ÔÇØ Fly ash, a waste material product, is caused by burning coal. It is then used as an alternative fuel, as well as an alternate material to mineral in the...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Equipment
  19. Umm Qasr plant will reopen

    increase production at the factory and brings it back to its maximum capacity.ÔÇØ Odah noted that the plant needs clinker material, up to 7.5 MW of power, and bags of cement. If a potential investor can provide these three necessities the plant can...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Plant Expansions
  20. Umm Qasr plant will reopen

    increase production at the factory and brings it back to its maximum capacity.ÔÇØ Odah noted that the plant needs clinker material, up to 7.5 MW of power, and bags of cement. If a potential investor can provide these three necessities the plant can...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: Markets & trade

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