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Eurocement modernises Katavskiy Cement grinding section

Russia-based Eurocement has invested more than RUB180m (US$2.8m) in the modernisation of the grinding system at its ...

Eurocement provides update on Akhangarancement

Mikhail Skorokhod, president of Russia's Eurocement group, has provided an update on the company’s Akhangarancement ...

Gujarat launches pilot air pollutant permit cap and exchange mechanism

India has launched the world's first trading programme for particulate air pollution quotas. The western state of Gu...

Sagar Cements reports rise in cement production for May

India’s Sagar Cements has reported a 12.9 per cent YoY rise in consolidated cement production in May 2019, increasin...

Cementos Esfera moves to Madrid

Spain’s Cementos Esfera (LafargeHolcim) has relocated its base of operations from Salou, Catalonia, to Madrid. Lafar...

Puerto Rican sales decline 11% in May

Puerto Rican cement sales fell 11.1 per cent YoY to 1.21m bags, or 51,425t, in May, following a 13.9 per cent drop i...

The digital quarry

Quarries often give the impression that they have been forgotten in capital investment projects, having bypassed tec...

South Africa's carbon tax: an opportunity for eco-cements

On 26 May 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed off South Africa's Carbon Tax Act, which came into effect on 1 June...

Lafarge Cement UK increase concrete longevity with Lafarge Endure SR

Lafarge Cement UK (part of Aggregate Industries and LafargeHocim group) has launched a new high-performance, low-car...

Calcar Products to begin work on new grinding unit

India's Calcar Products is expecting to begin Phase I of its new cement grinding unit project this month. The facili...