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Soil and wind-blown sand cement developed in China

Chinese researchers at Ximjiang Communications Construction Group Co Ltd claim to have developed a low-cost and envi...

Spain’s cement demand up 9% in March, exports continue to fall

Spanish cement consumption increased 8.7 per cent YoY in March 2019, according to Oficemen, the domestic cement asso...

LafargeHolcim improves strongly in Europe

LafargeHolcim's first-qu­­arter turnover improved by 2.2 per cent to CHF5959m (EUR5235m), with the increase amountin...

Vicat can expect higher returns in USA and Brazil

This week Vicat announced its 1Q19 results with a positive turnover increase of 4.7 per cent to EUR600m. It is a goo...

Moroccan cement deliveries stable in April

Cement deliveries in Morocco remained stable in April 2019 at 1.241Mt when compared with the 1.233Mt sold in April 2...

Peru's cement market expands 3% in April

Cement consumption in Peru advanced 3.4 per cent to 905,000t in April 2019, up 3.4 per cent when compared with April...

Yura sees 7% fall in profit for the 1Q19

Peru’s Yura has posted a 7.1 per cent YoY drop in profits to PEN37.6m (US$11.3m) for the first quarter of 2019, with...

Arabian Cement records 96% fall in profit

Egypt’s Arabian Cement has reported a 96.3 per cent YoY decline in consolidated profits for the first quarter of 201...

Cement prices rise 43% in the Dominican Republic

The president of the Cibao Housing Promoters and Builders Association, Anthony Canaan, has denounced a 43 per cent p...

Using plant cost profiles

As in January 2018, Dr Michael Clark has once more spent most of the last month developing manufacturing cost profil...

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