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Vietnam: cement and clinker sales reach 38.7Mt in 1H16

Vietnam's Building Material Department, under the Ministry of Construction, reports that cement producers in the cou...

Safety award for Hanson Cement

Hanson UK, part of the HeidelbergCement Group, has been awarded a Tanker Safety Award at the 2016 Tip-ex and Tank-ex...

IFC grants Cemex EUR106m "green" loan

The International Finance Corp (IFC) has granted Cemex a loan of EUR106m to support the company’s sustainable develo...

Vietnam: consolidation unavoidable

Analysts may ponder whether cement production in Vietnam is entering a crucial phase as this week the Ministry of Co...

Freight: 30m dwt of scrapping needed

With newbuilds arriving faster than owners are able to scrap their old carriers, the growing oversupply in the dry b...

Algeria: CILAS clinker line successfully commissioned

Algeria's CILAS saw the successful start-up of its new clinker production line with the ignition of the kiln on 10 J...

UAE firm bids for Holcim Lanka Ltd

Dubai-based Onyx Group owned by Sri Lankan businessman, Nandana Lokuwithana, is said to have joined bidders in the p...

China: Jinyuan Cement to raise CNY1.36bn in private share placement

Jinyuan Cement plans to raise up to CNY1.36bn (US$204m) in private placement of shares to fund a company acquisition...

Nigeria: cement prices increase

According to The Guardian Nigeria market research, there has been a fluctuating increase in cement prices since May ...

Argentina: domestic demand down 19% in June 2016

Argentina’s cement demand contracted 18.8 per cent YoY in June 2016 to 857,525t from 1,055,434t in June 2015 and by ...

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