China to regulate cement production

China to regulate cement production
14 July 2009


China Mining reported that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China plans to publish measures within the year to control aggregate capacity of cement production and develop of large enterprises.

The ministry may at first draw up a document to guide the industry in southwest China’s Sichuan Province, where the cement production is likely to be in overcapacity.

An access system for the industry will be launched, to prevent blind approval of new cement productions lines. In addition, the government will amend the plan on cement industry development unveiled in 2006 to include more large projects and detailed provisions.
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