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Egypt: Alexandria Cement reports EGP34.1m in 4Q16

Alexandria Cement posted a profit of EGP34.1m (US$1.93m) in 4Q16, a significant improvement of its business result w...

Dangote switches strategies to improve margins

This week Dangote Cement held a press conference on its 2016 results and explained why its market strategy in Nigeri...

Philippines: cement sector faces full proceedings on anti-competitive practices

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) is set to up its investigation of alleged violations of competitive prac...

Pakistan: domestic demand up in February

Total cement sales in Pakistan in February 2017 were 3.435Mt, down by 0.41 per cent from 3.449Mt during the correspo...

SCG Cement buys Vietnam Construction Materials

Siam Cement Group’s wholly-owned subsidiary SCG Cement-Building Materials Co has acquired 100 per cent of Vietnam Co...

Trinidad Cement forecasts a competitive 2017

Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) has forecast construction activity to remain sluggish during the coming year, particularly...

Zambia: three companies awarded Nyimba limestone mining rights

Three companies have been awarded prospecting rights for limestone mining in Nyimba District, Eastern province, Zamb...

Places of discovery

Whitehopelman explains how cement producers can benefit from quarries with archaeological finds.

Saudi Arabia: Najran shuts down Line 2

Saudi Arabia’s Najran Cement Co has suspended production at a 3000tpd clinker line. The temporary shutdown of com...

Argentina cement market contracts 0.8 per cent in 2M17

Argentina's cement producers dispatched 801,782t of cement in February, a 0.8 per cent drop MoM and 8.7 per cent YoY...

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