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Yanbu Cement to reduce heat and power consumption

Saudi-based Yanbu Cement Co(YCC) has signed an agreement in early 2020 for a considerable efficiency upgrade to be c...

Betting on better times

Deeply hurt by the Great Recession once high-flying California, Arizona and Nevada cement markets are still cruising...

US cement shipments up 8% in December

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico in December 2019 increa...

Coronavirus impacts Pakistani cement trade

The exports of clinker and cement from Pakistan to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and rest of the world have bee...

Tyre burning project for Caribbean Cement put on hold

The coronavirus pandemic has halted a key project for Caribbean Cement Co to remove and incinerate between 1.5-2m ty...

Attock Cement resumes production at Hub

Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd has informed Pakistan Stock Exchange Ltd (PSX) on 20 April that subsequent to the partial...

Fauji Cement 9M profit drops 88%

Pakistan-based Fauji Cement Co Ltd (FCCL) saw its 9MFY19-20 profit, for the period ended 31 March 2020, fall 88 per ...

Kazakhstan bans cement imports

Kazakhstan’s Acting Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development has signed an order on the regulation of cem...

US growth settles down

While the US economic cycle is expected to reach maturity in 2020-21, its construction market is forecast to remain ...

US cement consumption to drop 30.9 per cent in second quarter

The US cement consumption will drop 30.9 per cent in second quarter, according the Ed Sullivan, Chief Economist, Por...