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Ghana: GHACEM urged to source local raw materials

GHACEM which produces about 60,000t of cement every week sources just about 25 per cent of its raw materials in Ghan...

UK: Cemex quarry expansion gets go-ahead despite opposition

Cemex UK faces opposition to its plans to extend its Hyndford Quarry into a zone surrounding New Lanark, near the pi...

Ukraine: cement output in November jumps 16.2%

Cement production in Ukraine in November 2013 increased by 16.2 per cent YoY to 816,000t, while in the previous mont...

Cement exports rise for Vietnam producers

Vietnam exported 12.45Mt of cement and clinker in the last 11 months or 2013, representing a YoY increase of almost ...

Pakistan: US$5 cement bag on the way

The price of a bag of cement in Sindh and Balochistan has jumped beyond PKR500 (US$4.70), a private news channel rep...

Cementir sets out 2014-16 business targets

Cementir's Board of Directors has approved the company's 2014-16 Business Plan which sees average annual EBITDA grow...

Germany: Renewable Energy Sources Act feared by cement sector

The Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG) is expected to be detrimental to the production of the German cement industry...

Loesche to launch subsidiary in Indonesia

Loesche is to open a new subsidiary in Jakarta, Indonesia, scheduled to be fully operational by 1 January 2014. In...

Spain: cement consumption to drop 20% in 2013

National cement consumption is expected to register a double-digit decline for its sixth-consecutive decline as Span...

SCCC maintains positive outlook for 2014, Thailand

Siam City Cement Co (SCCC) maintains a positive outlook for cement demand in its domestic market of Thailand despite...