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FLSmidth's interim 1Q20 report sees COVID-19 impact business resultsFLSmidth reports that the COVID-19 pandemic is intensifying the cement industry's apprehensiveness to start large capital investments, but producers in both mining and cement are increasingly look...News - 28 April 2020 |
Lafarge Africa PLC returns to profit in 2019Lafarge Africa PLC has reported revenues of NGN213bn (US$551.5m) for the year ended 31 December 2019 as against NGN218bn in 2018. Operating expenses fell from NGN29.89m to NGN23.42m. Financing cos...News - 16 April 2020 |
Celebrating industry excellenceCemtech Middle East and Africa 2020 welcomed delegates from over 35 nations to the Grand Hyatt Dubai, UAE, on 16-19 February. The conference and exhibition offered a comprehensive overview of the ...Articles - 02 April 2020 |
China demand to return by April; rest of world enters lockdownSocial distancing and country lockdowns have become the norm across the world as governments formulate new policies on a daily basis to contain and manage the COVID-19 pandemic. The WHO now esti...News - 27 March 2020 |
NPC goes into lockdown to stop spread of coronavirusSouth Africa-based NPC, part of the InterCement group, has announced the shutdown of its industrial operations and commercial activities following the 21-day complete country lockdown announced by...News - 27 March 2020 |
Cemex makes organisational changesCemex has announced that Sergio Mauricio Menéndez Medina, current president of Cemex Europe, has been appointed as president of Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Therefore, Mr Menéndez Med...News - 27 March 2020 |
Sephaku Holdings reappoints executive directorSouth Africa’s Sephaku Holdings has announced that Kenneth Capes has been re-appointed as an executive director and CEO of Métier Mixed Concrete Proprietary Ltd, with effect from 1 April 2020. Mr...News - 25 March 2020 |
China: outward boundChina’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is now an integral part of the country’s overseas expansion policy. Since its inception in 2013, the BRI has been one of the essential vehicles driving the g...Articles - 23 March 2020 |
AfriSam call for fair market conditions over importsSpeaking after AfriSam’s Annual National Budget breakfast event held in Sandton recently, AfriSam CEO, Rob Wessels emphasised the need for fair competition in the cement sector. He said industry w...News - 23 March 2020 |
PPC sees volumes improve and price rises stickCement-maker PPC said lower levels of capital expenditure has helped offset lower earnings during the 11 months to end-February, with its southern African business starting to show signs of stabil...News - 19 March 2020 |