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Ghana cement factory needs US$4m to be resurrected

The pozzolana cement factory established by the Building and Road Research Institute of the Council for Scientific ...

Sinoma Overseas wins Turkish kiln line project

This September, Sinoma Overseas was awarded the contract by Kentcim Group for the main equipment supply and technic...

Mikhaylov Construction Materials Plant completes Eurocement acquisition

Sberbank has closed a deal to sell parent company Eurocement Group's shares and debt to OOO Mikhailovsky Kombinat S...

The route to carbon capture

Carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) is becoming one of the most desired technologies in the cement industry. But ho...

Wartsila extends O&M agreement with Lafarge Africa

Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Operation & Maintenance (O&M) agreement with Nigeria's Lafarge Africa Plc. The agree...

Holcim completes bolt-on acquisitions in the US and Poland

Holcim has closed the acquisition of the Utelite Corp in Coalville, Utah (US), a leading producer of lightweight agg...

Ecocem appoints Benelux MD and technical director

Ecocem is appointing Paul Roos as Ecocem Benelux Managing Director and Joris Schoon as Technical Developer.   P...

Iranian cement demand expands 7% MoM in August

Iran’s cement consumption reached 4.27Mt in August 2021, according to the Iranian cement association. This represent...

Europe: invest, divest, assess

ICR looks at how economies have fared across western, central and eastern Europe over 2020-21, and what action Europ...

Eagle Cement Corp to consolidate raw material supply chain

The board of Philippines-based Eagle Cement Corp has approved the 100 per cent purchase of affiliate limestone quarr...