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Argentina sees 1.6 per cent drop in domestic cement dispatches

Argentina’s cement market decreased 8.8 per cent MoM and 1.6 per cent YoY to 1,007,207t in November 2016, according ...

India: proposed Karnataka plants denied environmental clearance

The federal Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has put a hold on proposals to build two cement plants and as...

USA: scientists develop programmable cement

Scientists at Rice University, Texas, USA, have decoded the kinetic properties of cement and developed a way to "pro...

Taiwan Cement plans to increase exports to China

The Taiwan Cement Corporation has said that it expects to ship 1.1Mt of cement to China in the first quarter of 2017...

Who is responsible for what?

Dr Michael Clark investigates the need for human resources to be supportive in developing a responsible and well-mana...

Tanzania: government supports coal quality complaints

A Tanzanian government-commissioned report has confirmed that the quality of locally-produced coal is questionable. ...

Vietnam: export volumes down 8.4% in 10M16

According to statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs, exports of clinker and cement in the ...

India: panel discusses Khrew cement plant modernisation

The Committee on Public Undertakings of the Legislative Assembly met to discuss a modernisation project for the upg...

Côte d'Ivoire: Intercem Engineering collaborates with Sea-Invest

In connection with an outstanding order for the delivery of a 8000tpd cement grinding and packing plant to CimIvoire...

Philippines: Cement firms win environmental and mining safety awards

Apo Cement Corporation has won awards for safety and environmental standards at the Presidential Mine Safety and Env...