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LafargeHolcim appoints new Head of Middle East/Africa

LafargeHolcim has appointed Miljan Gutovic as the Head of Region Middle East/Africa and Member of the Executive Comm...

Dangote to issue shares as part of its NGN150bn Commercial Paper Programme

Dangote Cement Plc has announced the issuance of NGN50bn (US$13.9m) series 1 and 2 notes under its NGN150bn Commerci...

Botswana to restrict cement imports

The Botswana Government will restrict cement imports from September 2018. According to the Minister of Investment, T...

Saudi cement sector expected to record revenue decline in 2Q18

Saudi Arabia’s cement sector is expected to record a fall in revenue in the 2Q18, according to Al Rajhi Capital. The...

Dangote opens mega warehouse in Nigeria

Dangote Cement Co has inaugurated its mega warehouse in Imo State, Nigeria. The warehouse was officially opened by G...

Meftah holds co-processing trials

GICA subsidiary SCMI-Meftah has been carrying out co-processing trials using sludge, waste oils and sorted household...

Mega Conglomerate withdraws bid to acquire Dewan Cement

Pakistan’s Mega Conglomerate Private Ltd (MCPL) has reportedly withdraw its bid to buy controlling shares in two pla...

Bestway Cement starts dispatch from Farooqia Line II

Bestway Cement Ltd (BCL) has started dispatches of cement from its new Farooqia Line II, having clinker capacity of ...

Global cement industry to accelerate adoption of new technologies to fight climate change

The global cement industry must step up efforts to adopt new technologies and put a greater focus on innovation to m...

Votorantim

Votorantim generated a turnover 11.4 per cent higher at BRL2456m (US$639m) during the first quarter of 2018, while E...