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USA: slag cement shipments up 12%

The Slag Cement Association (SCA) announced that in 2016 slag cement shipments showed a YoY increase of 12 per cent....

India: Burnpur Cement to launch new PPC product

Burnpur Cement Ltd has informed BSE that the management has decided to launch new Pozzolan Portland Cement (PPC) fro...

Pakistan: Gharibwal Cement's energy-generating conveyor is operational

Gharibwal Cement Ltd informed Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) that its downhill conveyor belt project has now started ...

UK: Hanson reopens GGBS grinding plant

Hanson has re-opened its ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) grinding plant at Teesport Docks in Middlesbrou...

Cemtech MEA 2017 provides GCC focus for an international audience

Delegates from over 30 countries, including all of the Gulf Cooperation Council's member states, gathered at the Gr...

Relocating Yamama Cement

After years of planning, Yamama Cement Company has finally commenced the relocation of its cement manufacturing oper...

US December deliveries down, but full-year 2016 shipments up

Portland and blended cement shipments in the USA fell 8.4 per cent to 6.039Mt in December 2016 from 6.59Mt in Decemb...

Poland: LafargeHolcim awards A TEC upgrade contract

To reduce the chlorine contents without causing substantial thermal losses in the kiln line, LafargeHolcim awarded A...

Uruguay: government-owned plants losing money

Uruguay's budget deficit reached four per cent of GDP during 2016, equivalent to US$2.043bn, the worst performance s...

Nepal: six-fold increase in clinker imports

Nepal has been heading towards self-sufficiency in cement, but at the same time, imports of clinker have soared, acc...

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