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Uganda: Government to construct plant in Karamoja

It has been reported that the Ugandan government has plans to construct a cement plant in the Karamoja sub-region through a public-private partnership with Moroto Ateker Cement (MAC). MAC is forme...
News - 07 October 2016

Pakistan: cement sales rise by 3.6% in September

The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) has announced that cement sales in the month of September rose by 3.55 per cent, reports the Tribune Newspaper. While domestic demand w...
News - 07 October 2016

India: Sagar Cement sales rise 29% on consolidated basis

Sagar Cement has announced its sales and production figures for September, which saw the former rise by 29 per cent on a consolidated basis, but fall by 15 per cent on a standalone basis, Accord F...
News - 07 October 2016

India: production to resume at Malabar Cements

Minister of Industry, E P Jayarajan, announced that Malabar Cements will resume operations his month. Production was halted on 10 September 2016 as a result of raw materials shortage. Mr Jayarajan...
News - 07 October 2016

India: Birla Group front runner to buy Bhillai stake

Orient Cement, part of the Birla Group, has emerged as the front-runner to buy out Jaiprakash Associates’ 74 per cent stake in Bhillai Jaypee Cement, the Economic Times reports. Bhillai is run ...
News - 06 October 2016

India: Ruling BJP party leader calls for Pakistan cement ban

Subramanian Swamy, leader of the BJP, has called on his colleague, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to ban the import of cement from Pakistan, the Economic Times reports. "I request you to ban imp...
News - 06 October 2016

India: Shree Cement begins work on Gulbarga plant

Shree Cement has begun construction work on a new integrated cement plant sited in the Gulbarga district of Karnataka. The project, first announced in 2012, will see the creation of a 3.8Mta li...
News - 05 October 2016

India: land acquisition underway for 3Mta Jaykaycem plant

Jaykaycem (Central), an associate company of JK Organisation, is planning a 3Mta integrated cement plant near the villages of Devra, Puraina and Sotipura, Madhya Pradesh district, India. The tw...
News - 05 October 2016

India: Alstom grinding plant erection to start by the end of 2016

Alstom Industries, a part of JDB Group, is planning a cement grinding unit at Village Baghjap, Morigaon district, Assam, India. The unit will produce 1000tpd of PPC & OPC cement. The cost of ...
News - 05 October 2016

India: calls to assist cement plants in energy conservation

Executive director of Dalmia Cement, R A Krishnakumar, has called for a special package of concessions, particularly in taxes, for cement factories in an attempt to encourage them to adopt energy ...
News - 04 October 2016