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China's cement production rises 9% YoY in May

Cement production increased to 248.69Mt in May 2020, up 11.3 per cent from April and 8.6 per cent from the correspon...

Indian demand decline slows in May

Despite expectations of a significant decline, Indian cement dispatches are estimated to have only fallen by 15-20 p...

BCMA calls for withdrawal of import tax

The Bangladesh Cement Manufacturers Association (BCMA) has called for the withdrawal of a non-adjustable advance inc...

Tajikistan exports 0.5Mt of cement in Jan-May

In the 5M20 Tajikistan produced over 1.5Mt of cement and exported 0.5Mt of this output, according to Avesta. The l...

INSEE ramping up output at Galle plant

INSEE Cement will be ramping up production at its Galle cement plant to support the local economy’s fast recovery fr...

Planning for 7Mta plant in east Africa continues

Martine Shigela, regional commissioner for Tanga, Tanzania, has confirmed that Sinoma and Hengya Cement have now fin...

Ghana’s cement producers not benefitting from power relief

Following Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo’s announcement of the introduction of a relief on electricity to support ind...

Mangalam Cement sees net sales rise 3% in FY19-20

India’s Mangalam Cement has reported net sales of INR3.04bn (US$39.79m) in the quarter ending 31 March 2020, a 7.9 p...

India Cements denies reports of acquisition

Despite recent reports, India Cements has denied that Radhakishan Damani, owner of Avenue Supermarts Ltd, will be ac...

LafargeHolcim, GE Renewable Energy, COBOD develop wind turbine towers with 3D-printed concrete bases

GE Renewable Energy, COBOD and LafargeHolcim announced today that they will partner to co-develop wind turbines with...