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Swiss cement dispatches stable in 2018

In Switzerland and Liechtenstein, total cement deliveries in the fourth quarter of 2018 increased two per cent YoY t...

Moroccan cement market contracts 4% in 2018

Demand for cement in Morocco has fallen 3.7 per cent YoY in 2018 to 13.287Mt, from 13.791Mt in 2017, according to da...

Plibrico forms new European distribution partnership

Refractory supplier Plibrico Co has entered a new distribution partnership with the Pli Group Europe GmbH, a Vienna-...

Lafarge Zimbabwe appoints new CEO

Lafarge Zimbabwe has appointed a new CEO to lead the company as it fights to maintain its market share following a r...

Finding a different kind of gold

While coal had been the mainstay of PPC’s energy sources for decades, the company’s current energy policy has called...

Thanh Thang receives approval for two additional lines

Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Vietnam’s prime minister, has given approval to add two cement production lines (4 and 5), with a ...

Brazil cement sales slip 1.2% in 2018, growth return in 2019

Cement sales in the Brazilian market remained largely stable at 3.964Mt in December 2018 from 3.97Mt in December 201...

BBMG to sell 7 cement companies to Jidong Cement

BBMG Corp has announced that it will sell the entire equity interests in seven cement companies to China’s Jidong Ce...

Indian cement consumption to rise by 7-8 per cent in FY19-20

Rating agency ICRA forecasts that domestic cement demand in India will grow seven per cent YoY in FY19 and by around...

Nassef Sawiris reduces stake in LafargeHolcim

One of LafargeHolcim’s biggest shareholders, Nassef Sawiris, reduced his stake in the company by nearly 1.6m shares ...

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