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Chilean cement demand down 23% in April

Cement consumption in Chile contracted by 22.9 per cent YoY to 268,319t in April 2020 from 348,151t in April 2019, a...

Economic survey reviews Pakistan cement industry for FY19-20

The Pakistan government has released its economic survey for FY19-20 on the eve of the Federal Budget FY20-21. The s...

Experiences with alternative fuels

This week Cemtech hosted a live webinar on best practice for alternative fuels (AF) with renowned speakers from VDZ,...

Indonesian export shipments surge 41% in May

Cement and clinker exports from Indonesia advanced 41 per cent YoY in May to reach 625,650t, according to the Indone...

Indonesian cement market contracts 38% in May

Demand for cement in Indonesia declined 38.3 per cent in May 2020 to 3,207,114t, according to the Indonesia Cement A...

Steppe Cement records net profit of US$9.7m in 2019

Steppe Cement has released its annual results for 2019 and records a net profit of US$9.7m. EBITDA increased to US$2...

South Korean producers sign agreeement to reduce NOx emissions

South Korea’s nine cement producers have agreed to work with the Ministry of Environment to lower NO x emissions, a...

New Zealand's concrete sector on track for CO2 reduction target

Concrete New Zealand has reported that a sustainability study by Australia-based independent consultants Thinkstep h...

Semen Indonesia Group sees 37% fall in May sales

Semen Indonesia Group (SIG) reported a 36.7 per cent drop in sales to 2,114,125t in May 2020 when compared with 3,33...

Raysut Cement posts loss in 1Q20

Oman’s Raysut Cement has posted an OMR4m (US$10.4m) loss after tax in the first quarter of 2020, compared to an OMR2...