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Steppe Cement sees 31% rise in revenue, Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan-based cement producer, Steppe Cement, reported a 31 per cent rise in revenue in 2011 to KZT14.07bn (EUR71...

Increased sales drive Yanbu Cement’s net profit higher

Yanbu Cement reported a 23 per cent rise in 2011 net profit to SAR529m (US$141.1m) due to an increase in sales. The...

Tanzanian cement discussions

Tanzanian cement producers have been urged to review their profit margins to make cement more affordable and thus in...

Dispute delays Bolivia plant construction

The governor of the Bolivian city of Oruro, Tito Santos, on Monday urged the Plurinational Legislative Assembly to e...

Chile’s per capita demand advances

Per capita consumption of cement in Chile is reaching the levels noted before the 2008 economic crisis and is equate...

Air emissions reduced

Saudi Arabia is improving its environmental record by enforcing stricter emissions targets for cement producers. Many...

Making your own Lucky

Pakistan producer Lucky Cement has emerged as a leading exporter of cement to Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, co...

Flame shape and quality

Arthur Harrisson investigates how burning and temperature in various types of kilns has an effect on the clinker prod...

UAE: survival of the fittest

The property and construction sector slowdown continues to impact on UAE cement producers, driving utilisation levels...

Cemex waste fuel agreement, Mexico

Cemex has been using waste from Mexico city as part of its production process since last November. The company ships...

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