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Shortage of cement could continue in Rwanda

A shortage of cement at distribution points is expected to continue in Rwanda, while retail prices will remain high ...

PPC considers expansion and possible sell-off in DR Congo

PPC Ltd's Chief Executive Officer, Johann Claassen, has vowed to boost liquidity and extend debt maturity and he's e...

Pakistan's State Bank acknowledges cement growth

Pakistan's State Bank has confirmed that cement industry is performing well and a considerable amount of capacity is...

Swiss 1Q cement sales fall 2% YoY

Domestic deliveries in Switzerland declined by 2.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2018, according to the country’s...

Cementos Alfa receives environmental approval for Mataporquera quarry

Spain’s Ministry of Environment has approved the expansion of the Mataporquera quarry, submitted by Cementos Alfa. ...

New CSI-IEA cement technology roadmap offers strategy for 24% cut in CO2 emissions

The Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI) and International Energy Agency (IEA) have published a new technology roa...

Cemtech MEA 2018

Industry professionals from over 30 countries gathered for the 13th Cemtech Middle East & Africa 2018 conference and...

PCA forecasts 3% growth in cement consumption for 2018

The USA-based Portland Cement Association (PCA) has released its Market Intelligence Spring Forecast and envisions m...

25th AFCM Symposium and Exhibition held in Bandung

The 25th ASEAN Federation of Cement Manufacturers (AFCM) Technical Symposium and Exhibition has successfully conclud...

US and Puerto Rico cement shipments up 6% in January

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico increased 5.7 per cent YoY to 5.752Mt in Ja...