January 28, 2026 – Cement Optimized

St Marys Cement Fined for Environmental Violations

St Marys Cement’s McInnis plant in Port-Daniel-Gascons, Québec has been ordered to pay over $145,000 in fines, fees and other contributions after being found guilty of nine violations of the Environment Quality Act, reported The Canadian Press.

Plibrico Acquires Atlantic Fire & Brick Supply

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Refractory manufacturer Plibrico Co. acquired Atlantic Fire Brick & Supply, a long-standing refractory distributor and services provider supporting industrial customers across the Southeast. It will now operate as Atlantic Fire Brick & Supply, A Plibrico Company.