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Lafarge Zimbabwe sees cement demand drop 19%Lafarge Zimbabwe has seen a 19 per cent decline in cement consumption. Flora Chinhaire, Lafarge Zimbabwe Company Secrtary reported that hyper-inflation in the country had impacted demand. The Zimb...News - 29 November 2019 |
LafargeHolcim plans EUR10m investment in KujawyLafargeHolcim will be investing EUR10m in its Kujawy cement plant in Poland. The company will be launched a new product on the market as well as increase the use of alternative fuels (AFs) at the ...News - 27 November 2019 |
Lafarge Jordan Cement set to cut 200 jobsLafarge Jordan Cement has announced it would be cutting 200 jobs to remain in business after accumulating losses of JOD62.2m (US$87m) following the closure of one plant in the country and the part...News - 05 November 2019 |
French court postpones Lafarge Syria rulingA French court has postponed its decision on whether to uphold preliminary charges against Lafarge after the cement company had allegedly made payments to Syrian armed organisations, including Isl...News - 25 October 2019 |
Divestment talk of LafargeHolcim's Australian and New Zealand divisions resurfaceLafargeHolcim is reported to be considering exiting Australia and New Zealand, according to The Australian. The AUS$2-3bn (US$1.37-1bn) division has been identified as a means for the group to po...News - 18 October 2019 |
Jalabiyeh plant in Syria set on fireThe international coalition has set fire to LafargeHolcim’s Jalabiyeh plant, just north of Aleppo near the Turkish border, Syria, to prevent the Syrian Arab army taking possession of the plant, ac...News - 18 October 2019 |
New opportunities for EuropeDr Michael Clark looks at how the EU ETS is expected to change the face of European clinker manufacture. With the price of carbon credits rising, it could become more economically viable to import...Articles - 07 October 2019 |
Overcapacity in Zambia continues unabatedThis week, CemNet reported that the cement industry in Zambia has so much overcapacity that Lafarge Zambia has been forced to raise its prices in an attempt to stay in business. While domestic c...News - 04 October 2019 |
Lafarge Zambia Plc had to raise prices to stay afloatLafarge Zambia's CEO, Jimmy Khan, has spoken out about the crippling overcapacity in Zambia's cement market. Mr Khan said Zambia's cement consumption stands at around 2.2Mt compared to a productio...News - 02 October 2019 |
Southerly expansion creates new cement capacity in MoroccoThis week, LafargeHolcim reported cement volumes rising by more than two per cent in Morocco with construction of the company's 3500tpd Souss plant now advancing well and on course for commiss...News - 27 September 2019 |