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Shchurovsky Cement celebrates 150 years

Part of LafargeHolcim Russia, this year Shchurovsky Cement’s plant in Kolomna is celebrating 150 years of cement pro...

Nigerian cement price hike causes concern for building standards

The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has said the significant rise in cement prices in the country and the low ...

WCA holds its 4th General Assembly meeting

On 10 December the World Cement Association (WCA) held its 4th General Assembly Meeting in which it assessed the ...

Cimerwa reports revenue increase in FY19-20

Rwanda’s Cimerwa has seen its revenue increase one per cent YoY to RWF63bn (US$63.79m) in the financial year ended S...

Georgia sees production fall 6% in 1H20

Georgia manufactured 1.06Mt of cement worth GEL152m (US$46.2m) in January-June 2020, down 6.2 per cent YoY from 1.13...

Brevik plant's CCS investment approved by Norwegian parliament

The Norwegian parliament has approved the investment in a full-scale carbon capture facility at the HeidelbergCemen...

Puerto Rican cement sales advance 2% in November

Cement sales in Puerto Rico edged up two per cent in November 2020 to 46,901t from 46,048t in November 2019, accordi...

Balochistan seeks investment in new cement plants

Currently, DG Khan and Attock Cement are the only cement plants in Hub, Balochistan, but the government of Balochis...

Safety ambitions for the next decade

Safety had always been a priority, but as of 2001, the industry set about developing common metrics and sharing of s...

Sri Lanka sees production up 9% in 9M20

Sri Lanka has seen domestic cement production rise 28.7 per cent YoY to 375,000t in September. In August production ...