# CalPortland commissions new finish mill at Oro Grande cement plant

CalPortland announced the commissioning of a new finish cement grinding mill and distribution system at its Oro Grande, California cement plant. The $58.5 million project adds 64% production capacity and began in January 2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-03-22
- Where: Oro Grande, California, United States
- Value: $58.5M
- Jobs: 240
- Starts operating: 22 Mar 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 200 short tons per hour
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [CalPortland](https://endata.com/companies/38179.md)
- [Thyssenkrupp](https://endata.com/companies/833.md) (partner)
- [TIC (The Industrial Company)](https://endata.com/companies/38253.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [calportland.com](https://www.calportland.com/media-center/oro-grande-finish-mill/), 2019-03-23: "The addition of this modern finish mill and efficient distribution system allows the plant to operate to the best in class standards as originally designed."
- [einpresswire.com](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/480342149/calportland-announces-commissioning-of-new-finish-mill-at-oro-grande-cement-plant), 2019-03-26: "CalPortland announces the commissioning of a new finish cement grinding mill and distribution system at its Oro Grande, CA cement plant."

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