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  2. Cement industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cement manufacture is a source of the following airborne contaminants: particulate matter, nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide. [3] Cement production releases carbon dioxide by sintering limestone or shells. It is also very energy-intensive, with the result that the cement industry is a large emitter of carbon ...

  3. List of countries by cement production - Wikipedia

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    Table 3 - Hydraulic Cement – production – Asia and The Pacific (thousand metric tons) [3] Country 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 Afghanistan 37 38 36 50 50 50 — — 120 120 120 120 120 116 116 116 116 Australia 8,600 8,600 9,000 9,200 9,400 9,500 9,000 8,000 8,000 8,000 7,550 7,500 7,500

  4. CalPortland Company - Wikipedia

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    A warehouse was completed in 1897 to provide storage for up to 10,000 barrels of cement, and by this time the plant had a monthly payroll of $2,000 ($73,248 in 2023). [6] In 1949, the company opened a plant in Rillito, Arizona, under the name Arizona Portland Cement. [4] A third cement plant, in Mojave, California, began production in 1956. [4]

  5. Heidelberg Materials North America Announces Sustainable ...

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    Heidelberg Materials North America's Edmonton Cement Plan Jeffrey Sieg Heidelberg Materials North America 9726536011 jeff.sieg@heidelbergmaterials.com 11/14/2024 08:00 -0500

  6. Grupo Argos - Wikipedia

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    While Colombia is where Argos produces the most cement, the United States is where Argos has its largest concrete production capacity (8.9 million cubic meters per year). There are 134 concrete production plants and 1,350 mixers. Argos' concrete production capacity in Colombia is only 1.7 million cubic meters per year, with 40 plants and 230 ...

  7. Concrete - Wikipedia

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    Concrete production is the process of mixing together the various ingredients—water, aggregate, cement, and any additives—to produce concrete. Concrete production is time-sensitive. Once the ingredients are mixed, workers must put the concrete in place before it hardens.

  8. Cement - Wikipedia

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    Cement powder in a bag, ready to be mixed with aggregates and water. [1] Cement block construction examples from the Multiplex Manufacturing Company of Toledo, Ohio, in 1905. A cement is a binder, a chemical substance used for construction that sets, hardens, and adheres to other materials to bind them together.

  9. Polysius - Wikipedia

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    The main field of activity of thyssenkrupp Polysius GmbH is the cement industry. The company offers both individual machines and complete plants for cement production. In addition, thyssenkrupp Polysius provides services along the entire life cycle of cement plants, including inspections, maintenance and the supply of innovative OEM spare parts.