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CimGabon to build second line

CIMAF expects to launch construction on a second production line at CimGabon's Owendo works, near Libreville, in les...

CIMAF starts commercial production in Chad

CIMAF has started commercial operations of its Lamadji plant in Chad following a ceremony led by the country’s Minis...

Egypt's National Cement Co goes into liquidation

Egypt's Ministry of Public Sector has announced that the National Cement Co (NCC) has fallen into liquidation. NCC'...

Puerto Rican cement sales up 23% in August

Cement sales in Puerto Rico increased 23 per cent YoY to 1.26m bags of 42.5kg (approx 53.55t) in August 2018. It is ...

Turkey's construction sector is in meltdown

Turkey's construction sector is on the verge of a coma," says Tahir Tellioglu, chairman of the Buildings Contractors...

Saudi cement sales drop 26% in August

Saudi-based cement companies reported a decrease in sales of around 26 per cent in August to 2.76Mt from 3.7Mt in Au...

Brazil cement sales drop 2% in August

Domestic cement sales in Brazil fell 2.4 per cent YoY to 4.9Mt in August 2018, according to the country’s cement ass...

Tanga Cement reduces loss

Tanga Cement reported a net loss after tax of TZS1.8bn (US$ 788,135) for the first half of 2018, a marked improveme...

Vicem sees Jan-Aug sales up 12% YoY

State-owned Vietnam Cement Industry Corp (Vicem) reported cement and clinker sales of 18.88Mt in the first eight mon...

New owners for El Minya white cement

This week CemNet reported that Helwan Cement's 1Mta white cement plant in Egypt's Minya governate is being sold to...