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Myanmar: Mon State Government cautious on new projects

Since the National League for Democracy-led government in Myanmar took office over five months ago, the government h...

Spain's cement demand resumes growth

Spanish cement consumption increased 3.2 per cent to 930,593t in August when compared with August 2015, according to...

Egypt: FLSmidth awarded WNCC upgrade and operation contract

The Wadi El Nile Cement Company (WNCC) has signed a new five-year contract with FLSmidth that will see the Danish fi...

Nigeria: producers encouraged to use tyres as raw material

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has approached local cement producers, encouraging them to use tyres as ...

Zimbabwe: PPC's Harare plant to create growth opportunities

Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) Zimbabwe says its new US$75m Harare plant wil be commissioned at year-end. PPC Zimbab...

Fiji: clinker shipment from China

A cargo vessel has docked at the Kings Wharf, Suva, bringing in clinker for Tengy Cement from China. The vessel is e...

USA: Lafarge to part-close Joppa plant

Lafarge North America has announced it is to close one of the two kiln lines at its Joppa plant in southern Illinois...

At the edge of the desert

CBMI Construction reports on the successful erection and start-up of the 5000tpd greenfield plant for Algeria Spa CILAS.

Paraguay: INC takes delivery of new mill

On Tuesday Paraguayan cement producer Industria Nacional de Cemento (INC) took delivery of the new mill for its Vill...

Paraguay set for increased competition

Competition in the Paraguayan cement market is expected to intensify following the announcement by Italy’s Colacem t...