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Breedon Group closes operations in Ireland

Breedon Group has announced the temporary closure of its plants in the Republic of Ireland, including its Kinnegad c...

Egyptian cement prices fall 3% in March

The price of Portland cement in Egypt fell 2.5 per cent MoM to EGP780/t (US$49.4/t) in March 2020, compared to EGP80...

Bangladesh construction and cement sectors meet COVID-19 challenges

The Bangladeshi cement and construction industries have been directly and indirectly affected by the ongoing measure...

Georgia Power announces coal ash reuse project

USA-based Georgia Power today announced a new beneficial reuse project for coal ash stored at Plant Mitchell, a reti...

thyssenkrupp to build first industrial-scale activated clay-based cement plant in Cameroon

Germany-based equipment supplier thyssenkrupp will build the first industrial-scale cement plant that uses activated...

HeidelbergCement India completes two upgrade projects

HeidelbergCement India has completed two debottlenecking projects at Imlai, Madya Pradesh, and Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh...

Qatar National Cement to shut two plants this week

Qatar National Cement has announced that it will shut down two plants from 1 April to slow the spread of coronavirus...

Pakistan's producers see daily offtake fall

Cement factories located in Sindh province, Pakistan, have seen their total dispatches decline to 3500tpd from 20,00...

European cement industry welcomes well-designed European carbon border mechanism

The European cement association, CEMBUREAU, has welcomed the prospect of an EU carbon border mechanism although this...

Indian cement dealers expect volumes to decline 35-40%

Following the impacts of COVID-19, Indian cement dealers are expecting volumes for March to decline by 35-40 per cen...