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US cement: time for cautious optimism?

This week saw the publication by the PCA of US Portland and blended cement demand and trade data for March . The fi...

Cemex increases cement exports from its Mexican plants

In 2018 Cemex advanced its share of cement exports from its Mexican plants to six per cent. In terms of destinatio...

Egyptian cement sales decline 8% in 1Q19

Total cement sales in Egypt declined 7.7 per cent QoQ to 10.9Mt during the first quarter of 2019, while production d...

PPC to consider buying remaining stake in Cimerwa

Cimerwa's main shareholder, Pretoria Portland Cement Co (PPC), is considering buying the shares in Cimerwa that are ...

Tajikistan's cement exports rise in 5M19

Tajikistan has exported nearly 620,000t of cement over the first five months of 2019, with average monthly exports a...

Ukrainian cement output up 27% in May

Cement production in Ukraine in May 2019 increased by 27.1 per cent YoY to 747,000t, according to the Ukrainian Stat...

Power Cement to become second-largest producer in southern Pakistan

Power Cement Ltd has informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) that it has completed the procurement and installati...

1st International Conference on Low-Carbon Cement and Concrete Technology opens in London

The 1 st International Conference on Low-Carbon Cement and Concrete Technology opened at University College London,...

Bringing an old quarry to life

Quarry rehabilitation comprises more than just the planting of different varieties of trees on land no longer used. ...

Vietnamese cement dispatches fall in May

Domestic cement dispatches in Vietnam fell six per cent YoY and seven per cent MoM to 5.929Mt in May 2019, according...