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Pakistan cement companies expect mixed results for 6MFY19

Pakistan cement companies are scheduled to announce their financial results for the second quarter and six months of...

LafargeHolcim wins Dutch Afsluitdijk contract

LafargeHolcim has been awarded with a key contract in the US$550m renovation of the Afsluitdijk, the Dutch iconic se...

Steppe Cement sees revenue up 32% in 2018

Steppe Cement Ltd reported 2018 revenue of KZT28.34bn (US$75.4m), up 32 per cent YoY. The Kazakhstan cement producer...

First 50kW solar cement kiln will be tested throughout 2019

The launch of the first solar reactor operating at 800-1000˚C, using rotary kiln and a horizontal bubbling fluidised...

Swiss cement dispatches stable in 2018

In Switzerland and Liechtenstein, total cement deliveries in the fourth quarter of 2018 increased two per cent YoY t...

Moroccan cement market contracts 4% in 2018

Demand for cement in Morocco has fallen 3.7 per cent YoY in 2018 to 13.287Mt, from 13.791Mt in 2017, according to da...

Plibrico forms new European distribution partnership

Refractory supplier Plibrico Co has entered a new distribution partnership with the Pli Group Europe GmbH, a Vienna-...

Lafarge Zimbabwe appoints new CEO

Lafarge Zimbabwe has appointed a new CEO to lead the company as it fights to maintain its market share following a r...

Finding a different kind of gold

While coal had been the mainstay of PPC’s energy sources for decades, the company’s current energy policy has called...

Thanh Thang receives approval for two additional lines

Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Vietnam’s prime minister, has given approval to add two cement production lines (4 and 5), with a ...