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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. Phoenix Cement Company - Wikipedia

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    The plant at Clarkdale in 2013. The Phoenix Cement Company, headquartered in Phoenix, operates a cement plant in Clarkdale in the U.S. state of Arizona.Built in 1959 by the American Cement Company to make cement for construction of the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River, the Clarkdale plant produces Portland cement, fly ash, and gypsum for a regional market.

  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. After a century, concrete plant that helped build L.A ... - AOL

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    A 1924 issue of Concrete magazine said that the operation at 1000 La Brea Ave. appeared to be "the pioneer mixing plant in the West," the first of its kind offering "ready-mixed Portland cement ...

  6. 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]

  7. Davenport, California - Wikipedia

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    Cement Plant and CEMEX Redwoods. The cement plant was built in 1906 and operated as the Santa Cruz Portland Cement Company. In subsequent years, it was operated by Pacific Cement and Aggregates (1956), Lone Star Cement Corporation (1965), and RMC Pacific Materials (1998). [7] In 2005, the plant was acquired by Mexico's CEMEX corporation.

  8. Heidelberg Materials North America Announces Sustainable ...

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    With support from the Province of Alberta through the Industrial Energy Efficiency and Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage Program and with a $2.4 million investment from the Government of Alberta’s Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction fund through Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA), the Edmonton cement plant has made a major ...

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

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    Concrete is made by mixing cement with sand and gravel. It’s like making a cake, said Josh Leftwich, president of the Texas Aggregates and Concrete Association, an industry trade group.