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New CalPortland Blended Cement Line Cuts Emissions
CalPortland recently rolled out a new line of blended portland-limestone cements (PLC). With up to 15% blended limestone by mass, ADVANCEMENT represen…
USGS Releases 2017 Minerals Yearbook
Production of portland and masonry cement in the United States, excluding Puerto Rico, increased by 2% to 86.4 million metric tons (Mt) in 2017, accor…
Cement Newsline
Cement Shipments Drop in July
Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in July 2020 were 9.9 million metric tons (Mt)…
PCA Forecasts Cement Consumption Decline Into 2021
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) released its annual Fall Forecast, which predicts a modest decrease in cement consumption during 2020 and 2021. …
Feature
COVID-19 and the Global Cement Industry
It has not been the year anyone was expecting. That is as true in the cement industry as anywhere el…
Country Report: The Cement Industry in Colombia
Last Year Was a Good One, 2020 Could Be as Well. By Mauro Nogarin With economic growth of 3.3% in…
Green Cement
As the UK Gears Up for the Latest Round of UN Climate Talks, Here Is a Review of Recent Environmenta…
Cement Products
Coperion’s DuroProtect Provides Wear Resistance for Airlocks, Valves
The developments in the use of non-wearing materials on rotary valves now enable the successful use …
BinMaster Offers New Hard Wiring Alternative
An affordable connectivity solution, BinMaster’s new Quick Disconnect simplifies wiring and expedi…
BinMaster Offers Dust-Alert Sensor
BinMaster brings a sense of simplicity to single-point particulate monitoring with the DD-3000 Dust …
Final Word
Editorial
Looking Good Up Ahead
There is good economic news, when it comes to the cement industry. At th…
Accelerating C02 Efforts Takes Time and Money
In July, a group of investors that manages $2 trillion told cement makers t…
Let Us ‘Show’ You the Way
For 37 years, the International Cement Seminar & Exhibition was one of …