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Tanga Cement to begin construction of new kiln line

Tanga Cement Company Ltd (TCCL) is soon to begin construction of a second kiln line that will more than double the c...

Saudi Arabia: new cement firm to be set up in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, has approved plans to establish a ...

Italcementi subsidiary signs wind farm agreement, Egypt

The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company signed a contract with Italgen, a subsidiary of Italcementi Group, to ...

India: Jaypee Cement eyes acquisition

Jaypee Cement (JC), the country’s third-largest producer (Jaiprakash Associates/Japyee Group), is looking at an acqu...

India: Mahuva farmers fined for opposing proposed Nirma cement plant

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a fine of INR100,000 (US$1675) on farmers and on the Union Ministry of...

Vicat starts production tests for new cement type

France-based cement producer Vicat has started testing to produce a new low-carbon cement, Alpenat, on an industrial...

Morocco’s 2013 consumption forecast to fall 8%

The Moroccan cement market is expected to end the year significantly down. At the end of 2012, the country noted an ...

June 2013 issue

Mixed outlook for Wolseley, Euroconstruct reduces forecasts, St-Gobain refocusses, Saudi Arabia reports a boom in or...

Brazilian cement sales edge ahead

Brazilian cement sales during May 2013 edged ahead by 0.3 per cent YoY to 6Mt, preliminary data from the country’s S...

India: Jaypee shelves Gujarat plant sale, eyes further expansion

Jaypee Cement has decided to defer plans to sell its Gujarat unit and is now looking to expand capacity through acqu...

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