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Costa Rica considers imposing 5% cement tax on net sale price

The Costa Rican Legislative Assembly is to discuss proposing a five per cent tax on imported and locally-produced ce...

Three Cemex USA quarries win NSSGA awards

Cemex USA's FEC Quarry in Miami won the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) 2018 Platinum Award for Ex...

A path towards value creation - part 2

Following on from the first part of this article (ICR February 2018/ CemNet 28 February 2018 ), McKinsey & Co establ...

US cement shipments reach 6.3Mt in December

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico grew by 3.5 per cent YoY to 6.3Mt in Decem...

Sit-in at Egypt's National Cement prompts Parliamentary investigation

Egypt's National Cement Company is to be investigated after parliament decided it must resolve the dispute that has ...

Whale Rock Cement ready to start production in April

Whale Rock Cement, a joint venture between Chinese businesses and a Namibian partner, is to start producing cement i...

Tanzania Portland Cement given ultimatum over dust emissions

Tanzania Portland Cement Company Ltd (TPCCL) has been issued a two-month ultimatum from the government to improve it...

Facing an oversupply challenge

Indonesia’s cement market saw a significant expansion in 2017 despite economic woes. While the country’s property ma...

Nuvoco Vistas wins improvement award

India-based Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd has won the 'Best in Class Continuous Improvement Award' during the 7th Ma...

UltraTech takes 400t of waste from railway workshop

UltraTech Cement has taken 400t of waste from the Golden Rock railway workshop in Ariyalur, India, to be used as an ...

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