Lafarge Ciments, the cement division of the eponymous French building materials group, is to invest more than 20m euros in its new slag-crushing plant in the industrial zone of the port of Bordeaux. The facility, which is due to begin operating in early 2007, will be managed by the dedicated company Societe Aquitaine de Transformation (SAT). It will employ a dozen people directly and several dozens indirectly.

Cement dispatches in Colombia down 7% in February
Colombia's cement market contracted 6.6 per cent YoY in February 2025 as dispatches fell to 0.96...