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Indonesian cement consumption hits 62Mt in 2016

Indonesia consumed 62Mt of cement in 2016, up three per cent on the previous year, but below the Indonesian Cement A...

Spain: LafargeHolcim Valencia plant cuts production

LafargeHolcim's cement plant in Sagunto, Valencia, Spain, cut production by almost 10 per cent in 2016 in response t...

Portugal: Cimpor to resume cement exports from Loulé

Cimpor's Loulé plant is due to resume exports via the Algarve port of Faro, Portugal. The Algarve port of Faro, w...

Medcem Cameroon’s local shareholder outlines plans

The Cameroonian part-owner of the country’s newest cement producer, Medcem, has spoken of the ambitions behind his p...

Kazakhstan: Steppe Cement FY16 results

Steppe Cement Ltd recorded revenue for the year ended 31 December 2016 of KZT17.94bn (US$54.01m), representing an ei...

Caribbean: Rock Hard Cement starts exporting

Rock Hard cement company has is about to enter markets outside of its homebase of Barbados. Eight months ago it was ...

Qatar: QPMC to inaugurate cement storage silos in 1Q

Qatar Primary Materials Company (QPMC) will inaugurate its cement storage silos project in the 1Q17 as part of its “...

Kenya: Savannah Cement resumes operations

Savannah Cement has reopened operations after temporary closure over the Christmas season to undergo major renovatio...

India: Anjani Portland Cement commissions power plant

According to reports in the Hindu, Anjani Portland Cement has commissioned a 16MW captive coal-fired power plant at ...

Moroccan cement demand slips 0.7% in 2016

Moroccan cement demand fell 12.5 per cent MoM in December 2016 and slipped 0.7 per cent YoY to just over 14.5Mt in 2...