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Spanish cement market contracts 3.1% in 2016

Cement demand in Spain closed at 11,140,639t in 2016, representing a 3.1 per cent YoY fall, according to Oficemen, t...

Mombasa Cement to build 36MW wind farm in Kilifi

Mombasa Cement is set to build a 36MW wind farm in Kilifi for its own energy use and sale to Kenya Power. The projec...

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement mothballs five clinker lines

In an announcement to the Saudi Arabian stock exchange, Yamama Cement has said that it will temporarily close five c...

Tajikistan exports 0.3Mt of cement in 2016

In 2016 Tajikistan exported 300,000t of cement, mainly to Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, according to Tajik...

Egypt: Misr Beni Suef Cement postpones coal mill

Misr Beni Suef Cement Company has postponed the installation of a coal mill at its Beni Suef plant to the 3Q17. The ...

SCG predicts Thai cement consumption will recover in 2017

Despite a disappointing performance in 2016, Siam Cement Group believes that demand in the Thai market will recover ...

Gebr Pfeiffer awarded Cemminerals grinding contract

Grinding specialist Gebr Pfeiffer was awarded the order for a grinding plant for slag and cement by Cemminerals NV. ...

Cemex and GCC announce offering to sell 23% stake in GCC

Cemex, SAB de CV and Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua, SAB de CV (GCC) announced that they will commence offerings that a...

Pakistan exports of cement show dismal figure in 6MFY2016-17

Pakistan cement exporters have earned revenues of US$16.36m on exports of 309,868t cement in December 2016, compared...

USA: Portland and blended cement shipments fall in October 2016

US Geological Survey (USGS) reports that the shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puert...

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