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Argentina’s cement market expands 13% in August

Cement consumption in Argentina increased by 13.2 per cent YoY and seven per cent MoM to 1,226,646t in August 2022, ...

Bestway Cement in profit slides during FY21-22

Pakistan-based Bestway Cement Ltd has reported a 11.6 per cent decline in company profit to PKR10.239bn (US$45.9m) i...

Czech market expands 5% in 2021

Cement consumption in the Czech Republic saw a 5.2 per cent advance to 4.68Mt in 2021 when compared with the previou...

Holcim closes Brazilian deal

Holcim has closed the sale of its business in Brazil to CSN (Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional) for an enterprise val...

CRH welcomes John Lydon as director of group development

CRH has appointed John Lydon as its new director of group development. Mr Lydon joins the building materials group...

Colombia’s cement consumption slips in July

Cement demand in Colombia slipped by 0.6 per cent YoY in July 2022 to 1.125Mt from 1.132Mt in July 2021, reports the...

Larestan plant switches to gas

To reduce the burning of mazut, an eco-unfriendly fuel, at the Larestan Cement Plant in Fars Province, Iran, the w...

RAK White Cement board approves delisting from Boursa Kuwait

The board of Ras Al Khaimah Co for White Cement and Construction Materials has approved the delisting of the UAE c...

Cembureau warns of EU plant closures

In light of rising energy prices across Europe, CEMBUREAU has issued advice for its members to help support energy-i...

Chile cement deliveries contract 24% in July

Chilean cement dispatches declined 23.6 per cent YoY in July 2022 to 276,554t when compared with July 2021 when 361,...