Eagle Materials Inc. announced financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 ended June 30, reporting record revenue of $651 million, up 3%. Revenue in the Heavy Materials sector, which includes Cement, Concrete and Aggregates, Joint Venture and intersegment Cement revenue, increased 8% to $454.1 million, primarily driven by higher Cement sales volume. Heavy Materials operating earnings decreased 11%…
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Titan America SA announced its second-quarter 2026 financial results, including its wholly-owned operating subsidiary, Titan America LLC. Revenue for the three months ended June 30 was $470.6 million, an increase of 9.6% compared to $429.2 million in the prior year quarter, of which approximately $20 million was attributable to the acquired Keystone Cement operations. On a like-for-like basis, revenue for the…
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Amrize’s American-made building solutions are helping make one of the country’s most technically ambitious civic projects possible. Located in Medora, N.D., the 100,000-sq.-ft. Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library was designed to meet the rigorous requirements of the Living Building Challenge 4.0 while withstanding the extreme climate of the Badlands, where seasonal temperature swings can exceed 100°F. Amrize supplied 5,000 short tons…
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Colorado supplementary cementitious materials process developer Terra CO2 Holdings LLC has appointed Pete Lyons as chief executive officer, a title he held through late-2025 at Indiana aggregate and ready mixed concrete producer Irving Materials Inc (imi). He arrives with Terra CO2 six months into construction of its first commercial scale facility — a 240,000-tpy capacity operation in Cleburn, Texas, dedicated…
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A partnership involving ABB, Swiss electrification and automation giant, and Helsinki-based Coolbrook Oy, RotoDynamic Heater (RDH) system developer, has reached a delivery phase enabling the companies test their technology’s potential to dry and beneficiate alternative fuels for an Adani Cement plant in India. A partial switch from fossil to alternative fuels will position the producer to lower the facility’s annual…
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The United States announced a 50% tariff on Canadian cement, one of several products targeted for new tariffs. Taking effect on August 19, this measure allegedly stems from a trade dispute over cars, dairy and alcohol. Industry analysts expect this duty to increase regional construction and infrastructure costs.
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The World Cement Association (WCA) concluded its Ninth General Assembly (GA), held virtually on July 21. The GA brought together representatives from WCA Member organizations to review the association’s achievements over the past year, approve key resolutions and discuss priorities for the year ahead. The GA opened with welcome remarks from WCA President Wei Rushan, who highlighted the WCA’s 10th…
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Mostardi Platt provides comprehensive stack testing services for the cement industry nationwide.
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Plibrico Co., a manufacturer of monolithic refractories, precast shapes and engineered refractory solutions, has acquired F.S. Sperry Co., a refractory service and materials supplier that has served industrial customers throughout the Mid-Southern United States for more than 80 years.
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The American Cement Association (ACA) reported that registration is now open for the fourth annual virtual Sustainability Summit. This three-day virtual event will explore the latest advancements, practical solutions and emerging technologies shaping the future of cement and concrete manufacturing. This year’s summit, happening Aug. 25-27 beginning each day at noon EDT, will provide the latest from the U.S. cement industry…
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