The cement industry, turning out 2.3 billion tons in 2006, accounts for 7 percent of industrial energy use. (earthpolicy.org)
It is the fourth largest industrial energy user worldwide. (treehugger.com)
The global steel industry, producing over 1.2 billion tons in 2006, is the second largest consumer of energy in the manufacturing sector, accounting for 19 percent of industrial energy use. (earthpolicy.org)