Concrete, once viewed primarily as an industrial material, has evolved into a symbol of modern luxury and sophistication. Its ...

However, there are significant drawbacks to using green hydrogen in the cement industry. Currently, it would nearly double ...

US Dept of Energy selects a total of 14 projects for $428 million in new awards to boost new manufacturing facilities ...

Ambuja Cements Ltd., part of the Adani Group, has agreed to acquire Orient Cement Ltd. in a deal valued at 81 billion rupees ...

By Gretchen A. Peck Watching a skilled craftsperson—for example, a talented carpenter—wield the tools of the trade is akin to ...

Holcim’s portfolio of decarbonization technologies ranges from innovative low-emission raw materials like calcined clay and recuperated decarbonized cement paste from recycled construction ...

Crisil predicts 7-8% decrease in cement demand due to lower construction activity, but operating profits remain stable.

The cement industry's raw materials such as limestone, silica, aluminates and ferric minerals are all obtained from mines. In 2018, the curbs on transferring mining rights had stalled a similar ...

Ambuja Cements Ltd., part of the Adani Group, acquired Orient Cement Ltd. for 81 billion rupees ($963 million), as ...

Traditional Portland-style cement is made by grinding up limestone and other raw materials, then heating the resulting powder to temperatures of up to 1,450 ºC (2,642 ºF). Unfortunately ...

ACC's trade sales were up 2 per cent in the quarter and the share of premium products in the total trade sales increased to 36 per cent, indicating that a larger portion of these sales were from ...

while raw material costs were up over 18% during this period. Transportation, which is another major cost for the company, saw an increase of 14%. Despite the pressure on margins, the cement ...