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Hima Cement's Kasese mining right appeal is dismissed

Uganda-based Hima Cement (LafargeHolcim group) has seen its Kasese mining rights stripped from it after the High Cou...

Peru’s cement demand plummets by 69% in May

Cement consumption in Peru fell by 69.1 per cent YoY to 298,300t in May 2020, according to the country’s cement asso...

Sinai Cement sees net losses widen in 1Q20

Egypt’s Sinai Cement saw its net losses widen 35 per cent YoY to EGP105.44m (US$6.5m) in the first quarter of 2020, ...

Jan-May exports from Turkey up 37%

In the January-May 2020 cement and clinker exports from Turkey surged 37 per cent to 9.8Mt, according to the Turkish...

Saraburi’s smart grinding

Siam City Cement Public Co Ltd (SCCC) has upgraded the raw material grinding unit at its Saraburi plant, Thailand, w...

VICEM Ha Tien Cement submits targets for 2020

Vietnam’s VICEM Ha Tien Cement reported a five per cent YoY rise in net revenue to VND8839bn (US$379.79m) and profit...

Dalmia Bharat posts 4Q net profit of INR240m

Dalmia Bharat reported a consolidated net profit of INR240m (US$3.2m) for the fourth quarter ended 31 March 2020. ...

Dangote Cement starts Senegal exports and sets new target

Nigeria’s Dangote Cement exported its first shipment of clinker to Senegal during the weekend. The 27,800t shipment ...

MPA calls for reform of mineral planning system

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has published a policy paper calling for reform of the mineral planning syste...

Arabian Cement reports 153% surge in profit to EGP15.9m

Egypt’s Arabian Cement Co has reported a 153 per cent YoY surge in consolidated net profit for the first quarter of ...