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India: further challenges ahead

India’s cement demand declined by less than initially anticipated in 2020 and producer profitability was supported b...

Sarche plant to reactivate kiln line

Italy’s Italcementi (HeidelbergCement) has announced an investment of almost EUR5m (US$6.07m) at its Sarche plant in...

Tarmac rail freight to be powered by renewables

Tarmac and its rail freight partner DB Cargo UK have announced that the delivery of construction materials on a key...

CEMBUREAU elects new president and vice-president

CEMBUREAU, the European cement association, elected Isidoro Miranda, MD of LafargeHolcim Spain, as its new president...

Rail freight forward thinking

With a steep reduction in UK train passenger numbers and a thinned-out passenger train timetable due to COVID-19, fr...

HeidelbergCement launches its 2020 Sustainability Report

HeidelbergCement has published its Sustainability Report for the 2020 financial year. The company’s 12th Sustainabi...

Nuvoco Vistas Corp launch CorroSafe

Nuvoco Vistas Corp Ltd has launched Concreto CorroSafe, which is a corrosion-resistant concrete that extends the lif...

Cement prices rise in Tamil Nadu

Cement prices in India’s state of Tamil Nadu have reportedly climbed over the past few months. Builders in the state...

Dal Machinery & Design completed Bouskoura cement order

Dal Machinery & Design (DMD) has manufactured a 4m diameter kiln outlet seal for LafargeHolcim's Bouskoura cement pl...

Vietnam market expands 16% in April

Cement dispatches in Vietnam reached 6.551Mt in April 2021, up 16 per cent YoY, according to the Vietnam Cement Asso...