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August 2016 issue

Sika’s bold investment strategy results in record 1H16 sales, as the company opens new factories across southeast As...

Burkina Faso: CIMASSO plant under construction

Work is now well underway in Burkina Faso on a greenfield 6500tpd grinding plant for CIMASSO. The contract for the c...

India Cements: 1Q16 EBITDA edges up to INR2.05bn

India Cements saw its net sales slip to INR12.02bn in April-June 2016 from INR12.12bn in the corresponding period of...

Nepal: higher-grade cements to be certified soon

To date Nepal has been unable to certify cement produced in the country that is higher than grade 33, but as the Nep...

Peru's cement sales fall 3.7% in July

Peru's cement market contracted 3.7 per cent YoY in July as 772,000t were sold, according to the latest data by Asoc...

USA: Essroc's Speed plant has AF setback

Essroc's Speed cement plant, in southern Indiana, USA, has been informed by Clark County officials have decided that...

China: Taiwan Cement expects 2H16 pick up in demand

Cement sales in China will pick up in the second half of the year, on the back of a recovering demand from infrastru...

Colombia: Cementos San Marcos orders second Loesche mill

One of Colombia’s most recent additions to its cement production base, Cementos San Marcos, has ordered its second L...

Know your raw materials

FLSmidth reports on its activities to supply Semen Gresik's Tuban plant with a new stacker reclaimer and describes th...

Preliminary US cement shipments to June 2016

The US Geological Survey has released preliminary results for the US cement shipments up to June 2016. US deliveries...