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GCCA focusses on sustainability and concrete positioning

At its inaugural Annual General Meeting and Symposium, the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA), which repr...

Cibao opens new packing and dispatch facility

Cementos Cibao inaugurated a new packing, palletising and cement dispatch plant in Santiago, Dominican Republic on T...

Spain sees 9% rise in demand in September

The Cement Demand Index has seen an 8.5 per cent increase YoY in September, but slipped 0.2 per cent MoM, according ...

Government and business agree HNL30 price drop in public works cement

Honduran president, Juan Orlando Hernández, has announced a reduction of HNL30 (US$1.22)/bag of cement for public wo...

Saudi Engineering Dimensions interested in Bangladesh cement sector

Saudi company Engineering Dimensions has expressed an interest to set up a modern cement factory in the Chhatak upaz...

PPC reports 8% rise in 1H revenues

PPC posted an eight per cent increase in 1HFY18-19 revenues to ZAR5.597bn (US$403.9m) on the back of strong growth i...

PPC CEO Claassen to retire

South-Africa-based PPC has initiated a process to find a new CEO after the incumbent, Johan Claassen, expressed an i...

Four months export revenue growth

Pakistan's cement industry earned foreign exchange revenue of US$26.74m by exporting 616,648t of cement during Octob...

New shiploading system at Salalah Port

The Port of Salalah, Oman, has taken delivery of a new mobile shiploading system, which it expects to commission lat...

Saudi Arabia's cement sales in October fall 1.8% YoY

Saudi Arabia's cement sales in October, including exports, dropped to 4.03Mt, compared to 4.1Mt in October 2017, a f...