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  2. Cement industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, 70.8 percent of portland cement was sold as ready-mix concrete, such as is delivered in cement-mixer trucks. 11.5 percent was sold dry to contractors and construction materials stores; 11.3 percent was sold to manufacturers of concrete products; 4.6 percent was sold for oil and gas wells, and 1.8 percent was sold to government agencies ...

  3. 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]

  4. List of quarries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Owens Quarry, a limestone quarry and crusher plant near Marion, Ohio, around which the community of Owens, Ohio grew. Ridgeway Site , in Hardin County, Ohio , a former archaeological site which, during excavation of its gravel, yielded numerous artifacts and buried bodies of the Glacial Kame culture , for which it is the type site.

  5. Proposed cement plant on U.S. 20 near New Carlisle draws ...

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    The plant would feed the major industrial development that’s coming near New Carlisle. A special use variance comes to the county council on April 9.

  6. Portland, Fremont County, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    The community was one of three factory towns built surrounding the Portland Cement plant, now Holcim. The other two factory towns nearby are Concrete and Cement. A post office called Portland was established in 1900, and remained in operation until 1952. [1] The community was named for the Portland cement manufactured here. [2]

  7. Residents rally to oppose concrete batch plant near schools ...

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    He announced he plans to bring forth new regulations that will force future concrete plants to get a special land use permit to operate in the city of Fort Worth. The comment period for the plant ...

  8. Eagle Materials - Wikipedia

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    In September 2012, the company acquired plants in Sugar Creek, Missouri and Tulsa, Oklahoma from Lafarge for $446 million. [5] In October 2014, the company acquired CRS Proppants LLC, a frac sand supplier, for $225 million. [6] In February 2017, the company acquired a cement plant in Fairborn, Ohio from Cemex for $400 million. [7]

  9. TIME100 Climate 2024: Ryan Gilliam - AOL

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    In April this year, Fortera opened its first commercial climate-friendly cement plant based in California—the first such kind in North America—capable of producing 15,000 tons of cement while ...