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Tema Port Clinker crisis: $4.5m demurrage bill still threatens cement price hikes
36+ min ago (536+ words) The growing congestion at the Tema Port over the discharge of clinker is threatening to trigger another increase in the cost of cement, as manufacturers face...
CEMENTING THE TRANSITION: The Role of Energy Efficiency in Decarbonising India’s Cement Sector
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (126+ words) cseindia.org CEMENTING THE TRANSITION: The Role of Energy Efficiency in Decarbonising Indiaâs Cement Sector India is worldâs second-largest cement producer. With capacity set to expand by 160â170 million tonnes by 2028, the sectorâs emissions trajectory carries major consequences…...
Breedon appoints Catherine Gibson to lead cement business
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (116+ words) Breedon Group has appointed Catherine Gibson as managing director of its Cement, Products and Surfacing Solutions businesses in Great Britain, with immediate effect. Ms Gibson joins Breedon from Travis Perkins Group, where she served on the Group Executive Committee and…...
Researchers ground up waste eggshells and used the powder to replace 10 percent of the cement in a batch of concrete. At 28 days, the eggshell mix came out stronger than the plain concrete poured beside it, able to bear more weight before cracking.
10+ hour, 3+ min ago (138+ words) A waste product from billions of broken eggs could make concrete stronger while cutting the carbon footprint of one of the world's dirtiest industries....
Cement capacity additions raise near-term concerns of supply overhang
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Big Easy Concrete Releases Guide on Sustainable Concrete Paving Options for Homes and Businesses
17+ hour, 32+ min ago (123+ words) September 15, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - As stormwater regulations increasingly favor permeable surfaces and property owners deal with repeated street flooding during summer downpours, Big Easy Concrete has released a detailed guide on eco-friendly concrete paving options for residential and commercial properties, giving readers…...
Breedon appoints new MD for cement and surfacing businesses
20+ hour, 22+ min ago (259+ words) Breedon Group has appointed Catherine Gibson as Managing Director of its Cement, Products and Surfacing Solutions operations in Great Britain. Gibson joins the Derbyshire-based construction materials group with more than 25 years’ experience in the UK construction sector, having most recently…...
Holcim Invests EUR3.5m in Valea Pravat Cement Plant CDW Project - News and Statistics
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (256+ words) IndexBox Search across reports, market insights, and blog stories. Holcim to Invest Over EUR3.5m at Romanian Cement Plant for CDW Recycling Holcim is set to commit over EUR3.5m to its Valea Pravat facility in Arges county, Romania, as it pursues a plan…...
Laputa launches deployable carbon capture and utilisation solution
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (323+ words) Published by Charlotte Sweby, Editorial Assistant World Cement, Tuesday, 15 Sep 26 Hong Kong climate-tech company, Laputa, showcases its technology at VivaTech 2026, integrating carbon capture and utilisation directly into existing concrete production lines, and expanding into the European market. As climate change…...
Applied Sciences, Vol. 16, Pages 9155: Effects of CO2 Concentration During Curing on Carbon Sequestration and Strength of Coal-Based Solid Waste Backfill
1+ day, 9+ min ago (509+ words) Coal development produces large amounts of coal-based solid wastes (coal gangue, slag, fly ash) and substantial CO2 emissions, posing severe ecological burdens on mining areas. This study integrated coal-based solid-waste cemented backfilling with CO2 mineral sequestration to co-dispose of coal-based solid wastes…...