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India: Sagar Cements sees sales dip in December

In a trading statement released this week, Sagar Cement has reported a slight decline in cement sales for December c...

CAR government signs limestone agreement

The government of the Central African Republic (CAR) is one step closer to the exploitation of the limestone deposit...

Costa Rica: Cemex supplying road link upgrade project

Cemex Latam Holdings, subsidiary of Cemex, has supplied cement to a 50km road upgrade project of the Inter-American ...

Senegal: government introduces new tax on cement

As of 2 January, the price of cement in Senegal has increased by XOF3000 (US$4.84)/t. The Senegalese government has ...

Pakistan: cement dispatches up but exports decline

During the first six months of current FY16-17, Pakistan's cement industry recorded a growth of 11.07 per cent in lo...

India: Dalmia Cement wins limestone concession auction

Dalmia Cement has won the right to mine limestone in Odisha, eastern India, the Times of India reports. Dalmia sa...

Algeria: second production unit at Ain El Kebira commissioned

Minister of Industry and Mining, Abdesslam Bouchouareb, has inaugurated the second production unit at GICA’s cement ...

Argentina sees cement demand fall 11% in 2016

Argentina’s cement consumption edged up 0.7 per cent YoY to 940,081t in December 2016, but fell 7.2 per cent MoM, ac...

Pakistani cement demand set to rise 47% in next five years

Domestic cement consumption in Pakistan is predicted to rise at an average annual rate of eight per cent over the ne...

Iran: IME to resume cement trading

The Iran Mercantile Exchange’s (IME) export trading board, established to curb unhealthy competition among cement pr...