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Bolivia: COBOCE reaches agreement with transport organisations

Bolivian cement co-operative Cooperativa Boliviana de Cemento, Industrias y Servicios (COBOCE) has come to an agreem...

Kazakhstan: strategic partner invests in Hantau plant

Kazakhstan Investment Fund JSC has attracted a strategic partner for the launch of production at the Hantau cement p...

Iran produces 18.23Mt of cement in 1Q14

Iran produced 18.23Mt of cement and 19.35Mt of clinker in spring 2014, which corresponds to the first quarter of the...

Building a new cement plant at the worst possible time

Giorgio Bodo of ASEC Cement (Egypt) talks about building a new cement plant at the worst possible time. ASEC Cement’...

Nigeria: Lafarge to invest US$307m into Ashaka Cement expansion

Ashaka Cement (Lafarge Group) has secured a NGN50bn (US$307m) credit facility, in addition to internally-generated c...

The Philippines has to rebuild but must check cement price rises

The Phillipine opposition has urged the government to guard against profiteering in the supply of cement as prices o...

Report: EU-ETS carbon leakage difficult to determine

A recent study by Vivid Economic and Ecofys entitled ‘Carbon leakage prospects under Phase III of the EU ETS and bey...

Bangladesh: supply glut or next Asian cement hub?

The high demand for quality cement in Asian markets has lured Bangladesh companies into expanding production capacit...

Paraguay: Yguazú risks production halt due to flooding

The flooding of the Paraguay river and the Confuso river, which broke its banks, is presenting a risk to the continu...

Ghana: Dangote Takoradi and Tema plants to halt shortages

Following news of Ghana's difficulties to keep up with cement demand, Tajudeen Sijuede, vice chairman of Dangote Cem...

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