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Ethiopia: Mugher Cement switches to coal

The Mugher cement project has replaced heavy fuel oil with coal at its 5000tpd plant. "The replacement was crucia...

Oman: Raysut Cement net profits rise in 2016

Raysut Cement has reported a 1.02 per cent growth in net profits of OMR21.17m (US$54.98m) for 2016, against OMR20.95...

Indonesian cement consumption hits 62Mt in 2016

Indonesia consumed 62Mt of cement in 2016, up three per cent on the previous year, but below the Indonesian Cement A...

Spain: LafargeHolcim Valencia plant cuts production

LafargeHolcim's cement plant in Sagunto, Valencia, Spain, cut production by almost 10 per cent in 2016 in response t...

Portugal: Cimpor to resume cement exports from Loulé

Cimpor's Loulé plant is due to resume exports via the Algarve port of Faro, Portugal. The Algarve port of Faro, w...

Medcem Cameroon’s local shareholder outlines plans

The Cameroonian part-owner of the country’s newest cement producer, Medcem, has spoken of the ambitions behind his p...

Kazakhstan: Steppe Cement FY16 results

Steppe Cement Ltd recorded revenue for the year ended 31 December 2016 of KZT17.94bn (US$54.01m), representing an ei...

Caribbean: Rock Hard Cement starts exporting

Rock Hard cement company has is about to enter markets outside of its homebase of Barbados. Eight months ago it was ...

Qatar: QPMC to inaugurate cement storage silos in 1Q

Qatar Primary Materials Company (QPMC) will inaugurate its cement storage silos project in the 1Q17 as part of its “...

Kenya: Savannah Cement resumes operations

Savannah Cement has reopened operations after temporary closure over the Christmas season to undergo major renovatio...