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We are pleased to report that, thanks to the generous support of Graymont, its shareholders and employees, we have established a $100,000 Graymont People Fund to support the communities and individuals impacted by the recent devastating floods in central and southern Alberta.
Richmond, British Columbia – Graymont today confirmed that it is conducting an environmental impact assessment and consultation process to build a Lime Plant and Quarry in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George at Giscome, British Columbia.
Richmond, British Columbia -- Graymont today announced plans to build a new lime hydrating and distribution facility to meet growing market demand in Northern Alberta and surrounding region.
The investment is consistent with Graymont’s strategy for growth in Western Canada and its objective to be the supplier and partner of choice in the lime and limestone industry. “This initiative confirms Graymont’s objective to enhance its ability to reliably serve both existing and new customers across Alberta,” said President and CEO Stéphane Godin.
Newberry, Michigan -- Graymont, one of North America’s leading lime producers, confirmed today it is conducting an exploration program in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to firm up the quality and quantity of limestone deposits to support a new quarrying operation.
Richmond, British Columbia -- Graymont is moving ahead with plans to add a state-of-the-art, low-emissions third kiln to its mining and production complex in Pleasant Gap PA, to meet growing lime product market demands in Pennsylvania and surrounding region.
Graymont has applied to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for the requisite air quality permit and is proceeding with detailed engineering and design work for the new gas-fired kiln. The new kiln will feature the most environmentally friendly technology anywhere in the lime industry.
Richmond, British Columbia – Graymont, a leading producer of lime and limestone products in North America, has acquired Western Lime Corporation, Graymont President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Dodge announced today.
This acquisition is consistent with Graymont’s strategy for growth and its objective to become the supplier and partner of choice in the lime industry. “With this acquisition Graymont both strengthens its ability to reliably serve lime customers, and its knowledge and expertise at all levels to complement its customer value proposition,” said Dodge.
After almost 32 years with the company, President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Dodge will retire next June, Graymont Board Chairman Graham Weir announced.
Plattsburgh, October 15, 2011 – Graymont Materials, in Plattsburg, NY participated again this year in their community’s Heart Walk fund raiser.
Nate Dutil (Graymont Mining Engineer) was the team captain for this year’s Heart Walk. Their team raised over $3,000. The donations support the American Heart Association’s clinical, educational and research programs in the North Country area.
