Cement consumption in Spain in October was down 7.6 per cent from the same month a year earlier at 3.89Mt, industry association Oficemen said. Oficemen officials said the fall in part reflected heavy rains in the month. Consumption in the 10 months to October totaled 40.22Mt, a rise of 2.7 per cent from the same period a year earlier. Consumption in the 12 months to October was up 3.64 per cent, the lowest increase in the past 17 months.
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