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Nigeria: Cross River to set up cement plant and quarry

The Cross River State Government has secured operational licenses from the Federal Government to establish its own c...

Senegal notes 10% increase in cement output in 10M16

Cement production in Senegal in the first 10 months of 2016 increased 10.2 per cent YoY, according to the government...

Tajikistan: cement production rises 40% in 11M2016

Production of cement in Tajikistan rose by over 41 per cent in the first 11 months of 2016 compared to the same peri...

India: Petron Engineering receives LoI from Shree Cement

Petron Engineering Construction has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Shree Cement for the civil works includin...

Optimising a dynamic process

The cement production process is dynamic, with substantial opportunities for optimisation, improving plant productiv...

Kenya: cement consumption falls 5.3% in 3Q16

The growth in cement consumption fell by 5.3 per cent in the third quarter of 2016 compared to 3Q15, according to a ...

Vietnam: Vicem sells 25.8Mt of cement and clinker in 2016

State-owned Vietnam Cement Industry Corp (Vicem) sold around 25.8Mt of cement and clinker in 2016, representing a Yo...

UAE: Arkan cutting energy usage in response to price rises

Emirati building materials firm Arkan, which operates the Al Ain and Emirates cement factories, has announced a seri...

Canada: McInnis sign 140,000t distribution deal

McInnis Cement announced it has signed an agreement with Gaspe Railway Corporation (Société du chemin de fer de la G...

Trinidad Cement directors recommend rejection of Cemex bid

The board of directors of Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) has written to shareholders advising them to reject Cemex's TTD5...