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PPC sells lime operations to Kgatelopele Lime

South Africa’s PPC has announced the sale of its lime operations to Kgatelopele Lime for ZAR515m (US$35.5m). The net...

Votorantim Cimentos commences McInnis Cement integration

Votorantim Cimentos, the seventh largest cement producer in the world, and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (...

Nigerian cement volumes climb to record levels for Dangote in 1Q21

Dangote Cement's Nigerian operations sold over 4.9Mt, including exports, up 22.2 per cent on the 4Mt sold in 1Q20. T...

Dangote Cement records robust EBITDA growth in 1Q21

Dangote Cement Plc announced group revenues of NGN332.7bn (US$874.4m) in the 1Q21, up 33.5 per cent. Group EBITDA ro...

Carbon pricing to drive down emissions

As the USA effectively doubles its target for carbon emissions reduction by 2030 and more countries pledge to carbon...

Iran produced 68.3Mt of cement in 2020

Iranian cement plants produced 68.3Mt of cement in 2020, according to the Cement Industry Employers’ Association. Th...

Ambuja Cements has posted a 30% rise in net sales

India’s Ambuja Cements (LafargeHolcim) has posted a 29.7 per cent YoY rise in net sales to INR35.79bn (US$483.19m) f...

Polish cement association highlights challenges ahead

From 2021 Poland’s cement industry is facing new challenges as it embarks on a three decade-long transformation towa...

ICR May 2021

ICR looks at the construction spending outlook for cement demand in Florida, and LafargeHolcim talks on more-sustai...

Dalmia Bharat sees surge in consolidated profit

India’s Dalmia Bharat has reported a surge in consolidated profit to INR6.4bn (US$86.45m) for the final quarter of t...