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Canada: Colacem is still battling to win approval for its 1.16Mta plant

Colacem Canada is uncertain about its prospects to build a cement plant in L'Orginal in eastern Ontario, Canada. Th...

Vietnam exports 3Mt of cement and clinker in 2M17

Vietnam exported 2.95Mt of cement and clinker in the first two months of 2017, representing an increase of 18.7 per ...

Zimbabwe: PPC capacity utilisation “less than ideal”

The managing director of PPC Zimbabwe, Kelibone Masiyane, has admitted that his firm’s capacity utilisation is “less...

Kenya: Bamburi Cement profits flat for 2016

LafargeHolcim subsidiary Bamburi Cement earned KES5.89bn (US$57.4m) in after tax profits in 2016, up just 0.3 per ce...

Ethiopia: Ethio-China forum highlights capacity rise

Speaking at the opening on Wednesday of the three-day Ethio-China cement forum in Addis Ababa, Dr Alemu Sime, State ...

Irish Cement granted permission for Limerick plans

Limerick City and County Council has granted Irish Cement planning permission for an extension to its facility in Mu...

EU: cap on emissions windfall set at 2.2% per year

The European Parliament and the Council (Environment Ministers) agreed on 28 February its negotiating position for t...

UK: Hanson to invest GBP20m in new cement mill

Hanson Cement plans to build a new finish mill at Padeswood cement plant in Flintshire, UK, that would secure around...

CIMAF: Tema’s new terminal

ICR and CIMAF report on a new cement terminal in Ghana as part of CIMAF's pan-African expansion.

Myanmar: Singapore investment fund to part-finance new 1.6Mta plant

Singapore-based Credera has announced that it will invest US$20m in a stake in a new 5000tpd cement plant in Myanmar...

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