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Advanced kiln and cooler control

Mirion Technologies employs the Spyrometer to monitor AF burning and improve clinker cooler control.

New orders for Gebr Pfeiffer in South Asia

Gebr Pfeiffer has announced that it has received orders for its MVR grinding technology for two South Asia-based cem...

Spain: Cementos Cosmos stops cement exports

Cementos Cosmos is ceasing cement exports from its Niebla plant. The company has attributed the move to rising petco...

Côte d'Ivoire: LafargeHolcim plans to double output potential from May

As of May, LafargeHolcim intends to double its production capacity in Côte d’Ivoire to 2Mta. The expansion will pr...

CIMAF Cameroon to triple production capacity

CIMAF Cameroon has announced that it will triple its current 0.5Mta production capacity to 1.5Mta by 2018 on the bac...

Fitch Affirms Votorantim Cimentos' IDR at 'BBB-'; Outlook remains Negative

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of Votorantim Cime...

Algeria to see cement surplus in 2017

Algeria expects a surplus of cement output in 2017, according to Abdeslem Bouchouareb, the country’s minister of Ind...

Ecocem appeal likely to be heard next month

Ecocem’s appeal agains a US authority’s decision to refuse it planning permission for a EUR45m mill could be heard n...

Yamama Saudi Cement quarterly profit down 66%

Yamama Saudi Cement reported a net profit of SAR50.8m (US$13.5m) in the first quarter of 2017, translating into a Yo...

China: consolidation accelerates in the Shandong market

The intention of Mitsubishi cement to withdraw from China's cement sector was confirmed on 14 April, having earli...