Concrete & Brick

Title	Published Date
Municipality of Antilla, Cuba, sets up new cement mill The equipment will have six silos	27 Jan 2020
UCLA research team uses carbon-capturing ingredient in concrete production Portlandite unique chemistry allows it to absorb CO2 during the hardening process	24 Jan 2020
Eurocement commissions new cement packaging line The new line focuses on large cement bags	24 Jan 2020
ASK Cement to open new cement plant in 2020 The new facility will be part of a cluster of non-waste green production	24 Jan 2020
American architect develops low-emission brick Cementation process takes place at room temperature	23 Jan 2020
Costa Rica to vote on new cement production and import tax The date is yet to be scheduled	23 Jan 2020
Cemex supplies concrete for dam construction in Mexico Infrastructure can hold over 400 million cubic meters of water	23 Jan 2020
CW Summit Americas 2020: CW Group hosts successful Cement Strategy, Finance and Trade Summit in Miami CW Group, a leading global and multi-industry advisory, research and business intelligence boutique, hosted another successful edition of CW Summit Americas, which took place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Miami, on the 16th and 17th of January.	23 Jan 2020
Researchers develop recycled bricks from construction and demolition waste New product generates only one-tenth of emissions when compared to standard bricks	22 Jan 2020
Production of clay construction materials in Europe reaches EUR 900 million in 2018 In France, tiles manufacture is around three times larger than that of bricks	21 Jan 2020
Coboce to build new ready-mix concrete facility in El Alto Plant to produce over 50 cubic meters of concrete per hour	20 Jan 2020
Asia Cement launches new brand of bulk cement The new product uses blast furnace slag	20 Jan 2020
Wagners’ cement-free concrete approved for use in Germany The company replaces limestone with fly ash	17 Jan 2020
US scientists develop “living cement” The material is able to repair cracks on its surface	16 Jan 2020
New eco-friendly concrete developed by Philippine students New material set to improve the sector’s sustainability	15 Jan 2020
Godrej Construction recycles 10,000 tons of concrete debris in two years Company generates Recycled Concrete Blocks at its Mumbai facility	13 Jan 2020
Weekly cement market update Top stories from the previous week, from Brazilian researchers developing new cement from mining waste, to LafargeHolcim mulling the installation of a carbon capture project at a US plant	13 Jan 2020
LafargeHolcim considers to install carbon capture project at US plant The company is looking to install solid absorbent technology at the facility	10 Jan 2020
Argentina: Sales of construction materials close 2019 on a decline Concrete and lime sales experienced the biggest decreases	10 Jan 2020
Bangladesh: Government makes use of blocks mandatory in public construction The use of clay bricks is being phased out	8 Jan 2020