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South Africa's carbon tax: an opportunity for eco-cementsOn 26 May 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed off South Africa's Carbon Tax Act, which came into effect on 1 June. The financial impact on South Africa's cement sector should intensify carbon e...International Cement Review Editor's Blog - 10 June 2019 |
South Africa's carbon tax: an opportunity for eco-cementsOn 26 May 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed off South Africa's Carbon Tax Act, which came into effect on 1 June. The financial impact on South Africa's cement sector should intensify carbon e...News - 07 June 2019 |
Aggregates in growth modeThe scale and dynamics of the aggregates industry are often poorly understood. Now, thanks to the Global Aggregates Information Network (GAIN™), better macro-data is available, which points to a m...Articles - 04 June 2019 |
HeidelbergCementHeidelbergCement's first-quarter turnover improved by 16.9 per cent, helped by better weather, to EUR4238m, while the EBITDA rose by 58.6 per cent to EUR396m. The trading result was a EUR60m profi...Corporate - 04 June 2019 |
Raysut Cement targets expansion outside Gulf regionRaysut Cement Co aims to build on its recent acquisition of Sohar Cement by expanding into Africa and India. Raysut Cement's Chief Executive, Joey Gosh, signalled that further expansion for the Om...News - 28 May 2019 |
Vietnamese market contracts 13%, but exports rise in AprilVietnamese cement sales fell by 13 per cent YoY and seven per cent MoM to 6,316,583t in April 2019, according to the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). Of this total VICEM plants sold 2...News - 24 May 2019 |
Dangote CementThe first quarter of 2019 saw Dangote Cement report a 2.3 per cent YoY increase in volumes to 6.3Mt. Over the same period, however, group revenue declined by 0.8 per cent to NGN240.2bn (US$668m) w...Corporate - 22 May 2019 |
ARM Cement's Kenyan assets sold to National CementThe Kenyan assets of ARM Cement have been sold to National Cement Co for US$50m, according to a statement by its administrators. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. The company ...News - 22 May 2019 |
Using plant cost profilesAs in January 2018, Dr Michael Clark has once more spent most of the last month developing manufacturing cost profiles for cement factories in different geographies across the globe. This time, Dr...Articles - 16 May 2019 |
Pakistan cement producers challenge SA import dutiesPakistani cement producers are putting pressure on their government to convince SA to overturn the existing anti-dumping duty on imported cement from that country. In 2018 cement imports into So...News - 07 May 2019 |