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Breedon completes Tarmac asset swap

Breedon Group announced it has completed an asset swap with Tarmac that secures 25Mt of additional mineral reserves ...

Pakistan: positive expectations for FY18

The Pakistan cement industry is likely to wrap up FY18 on a positive note. Provisional data show that cement dispatc...

Fit for future challenges

Vietnamese cement producer Xuan Thanh Cement awarded Germany-based grinding specialist Loesche the contract to suppl...

Alternative fuels in a nutshell

Since April 2015 Binh Phuoc Cement has partly replaced the fuel supply at its coal-fired cement plant with cashew nu...

ICR July 2018

ICR’s 30th Anniversary issue features exclusive interviews with Thomas Schmidheiny, LafargeHolcim’s Honorary Chairma...

Iranian cement producer invests in solar power

Iran-based Shahrekord Cement Company has had a 1.5MW photovoltaic system by Fronius Solar Energy installed at its ce...

Bamburi Cement completes construction of grinding plant

Kenya’s Bamburi Cement has announced that construction of its 0.9Mta grinding plant at Athi River, south of Nairobi,...

Lafarge under investigation over ISIS funding

Lafarge SA was charged on Thursday with crimes against humanity for funding Islamic State in Syria. The company was ...

South Korea to impose stricter air pollution levels

The South Korean government has tightened emission standards for air pollutants of fine-dust producing businesses su...

UltraTech commissions second grinding unit in Dhar

India’s UltraTech Cement has commissioned its second 1.75Mta grinding facility at Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, with the fir...