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US cement demand stable in August

Total shipments of cement and blended cement, including imports, in the USA and Puerto Rico were up slightly to 10.3...

Carthage Cement reports TND76m net loss

Tunisian cement producer Carthage Cement Co announced a loss of TND76m (US$26.7m) for the year ended 31 December 201...

DRC utilisation rate remains low

The Central Bank of Congo put cement production in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at 1.842Mt in 2018. Around...

Oman Cement appoints new CFO

Oman Cement Co has appointed Fatick Hussain Al Balushi as the company’s CFO. Mr Al Balushi has more than 15 years ...

Egypt: looking to the future

While the Egyptian cement market has contracted in the past three years and cement industry investment projects have...

Dangote Cameroon sees 6% sales drop in 9M19

In the first nine months of 2019, Dangote Cameroon reported a decrease in its domestic performance with sales down s...

Peru's cement demand expected to surpass 12Mt in 2020

Peruvian cement demand is forecast to reach 12Mt in 2020, according to Scotiabank. This follows an expected market e...

Trinidad Cement reprimanded over dismissal of 16 workers

Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) had been reprimanded by the Industrial Court for dismissing 16 workers without giving them...

Cemex reportedly looks to sell stake in Louisville plant

Cemex is reportedly looking for a buyer for its controlling interest in the Kosmos cement plant in Louisville, Kentu...

Turkmenistan president calls for three more cement plants

Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov has instructed the Türkmensenagat State Agency that three new cem...