Chinese limestone exports surge amid Gulf disruption
Chinese seaborne limestone exports rose sharply during the first five months of 2026 as disruption to Persian Gulf trade encouraged buyers to seek alternative supplies. Vessel-t...
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CESTRI opens fly ash-based binder demonstration plant
CHN Energy Science and Technology Research Institute (CESTRI) and CHN Energy’s Anqing Power Plant have established a demonstration base in China for converting coal-based solid ...
Asian construction boom points to growing demand for timber
The Asia-Pacific region is emerging as an increasingly important market for timber construction, driven by urbanisation, infrastructure investment and efforts to reduce the carb...
China’s cement surplus goes global
China’s cement producers are being squeezed by falling domestic prices. Anhui Conch Cement’s 1H26 cement and clinker sales fell four per cent to 121Mt, but associated revenue de...
Global cement demand set to return to growth in 2027
The Global Cement Report™, 16th Edition, reveals the global cement market will bottom out this year. Having fallen by 12 per cent from the 2021 peak, cement demand will slip a f...
China cement output falls 8.6% in January-July
China's cement production declined 8.6 per cent YoY to 859.87Mt in the first seven months of 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The decline accelerated ...
West China Cement expects 45-50% profit fall in 1H26
West China Cement expects profit attributable to shareholders to fall by 45-50 per cent YoY in the first half of 2026, reflecting weaker performance in its Chinese operations. T...
Anhui Conch deploys electric LiuGing fleet
Anhui Conch Cement has deployed a fleet of LiuGong DW105AE battery electric wide-body trucks in south China as part of a strategic initiative to create zero-carbon mines, buildi...
First Graphene enters China cement market
First Graphene Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Sixth Element (Changzhou) Material Technology Co Ltd to distribute its PureGRAPH ® CEM additive into China, ...
Anhui Conch subsidiaries acquire cement assets for US$91m
Anhui Conch Cement said two of its subsidiaries have agreed to acquire cement production assets for a combined CNY619.2m (US$91.2m), expanding the group's manufacturing footprin...