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Nigerian producers agree to lower prices

Nigeria-based Dangote , BUA Cement and Lafarge have agreed to lower cement prices in the country, despite risin...

Shree Cement commits to two new plants

Shree Cement is committing INR20,000m (US$241.16m) to two new cement plants in India’s Uttar Pradesh, expanding it...

Fauji Cement is equipped with new pulveriser and pellet press

Pakistan-based  Fauji Cement has invested in its laboratory control equipment. Rajpoot Links Pet Ltd has commission...

Doğu Anadolu Cement starts trading on Borsa Istanbul

Having completed the public offering for Doğu Anadolu Cement, Turkey-based Limak Holding  reports that the company ...

GCCA launches Innovandi Open Challenge 2024

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has launched Innovandi Open Challenge 2024. This is a pioneering i...

St Constant plant switches over to OneCem® production

Lafarge Canada ( Holcim ) has achieved full transition of production from traditional general-use cement to OneCem...

Accelerated carbonation of concrete to sequester CO2

This month Arthur Harrisson looks at the phenomenon of accelerated carbonation, its effects in concrete and carbonat...

Higher AF rates through new satellite burner design

To achieve higher thermal substitution rates (TSRs) cement producers rely on advances in kiln burner technology and ...

Complex Ulco quarry relocation paves AfriSam’s cement future

To guarantee its future, AfriSam has relocated the quarry of its Ulco plant in Northern Cape, South Africa. However,...

Slow recovery for Europe's construction and infrastructure

As government economic stimulus packages for dealing with COVID gradually faded out in 2023, Europe's construction a...