Cement News tagged under: Diamond Cement Ghana
Diamond Cement Ghana to work with government on Keta Port10 April 2018, Published under Cement NewsThe Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Diamond Cement Ghana Ltd, to build a port at Keta, Volta region, Ghana. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's New Patriotic Party (NPP) government guaranteed that it would build a port as part of its manifesto and site preparations will start in June. |
Diamond Cement to be visited by the EPA after environmental concerns16 February 2018, Published under Cement NewsOfficers of the Environmental Protection Agency in Accra are expected to visit Diamond Cement Factory and the area of Aflao Duta in Ghana on Friday 16 February, because the land surface of Agbawoeme, Duta and Agorbiakorpe is heavily polluted with cement dust. Local residents have complained about their crops being affected and no access to clean water. The cement factory has already been called upon to supply piped water to communities within its catchment area. While water to some communi... |
Ghana: cement companies cut prices to win market share07 October 2016, Published under Cement NewsImproving economic conditions and Dangote’s aggressive pricing policies have been blamed for what looks to be a developing price war among Ghanaian cement companies, Ghanaweb reports. Following Dangote Cement’s decision to reduce its price by GHS1.00/bag (US$0.25) in September, Ghacem and others have followed suit, driving down prices throughout the country. The Ghanaian market is dominated by Ghacem, Dangote and WACEM/Diamond, although GhanaWeb’s investigations found that cement impor... |
Ghana: government blamed for Diamond Cement downsizing15 July 2016, Published under Cement NewsThe Afloa Youth Association in the Volta region have accused the Ghanaian government of being insensitive towards the downsizing of local cement manufacturer Diamond Cement as a result of competition with Dangote Cement. Diamond Cement has repeatedly voiced concerns regarding Dangote’s involvement in the retail of cement in Ghana, saying it is unfair competition. Dangote’s presence in the country is speculated to have reduced Diamond Cement's annual production from 1.8m bags to 1.3m bags.... |
Diamond Cement workers to resume production, Ghana14 May 2012, Published under Cement NewsDiamond Cement Ghana Ltd (DCGL) will resume production at its Aflao plant by next week following a a three week shutdown due to power shortages. The power shortage occurred due lightening striking a transformer at the GRIDCO sub-station near Aflao during a 26 April thunderstorm. The power shortage at the cement works has resulted in a shortfall of 120,000 (2,400,000 bags) of product to the market. Henry Ford Kamel, Volta Regional Minister said Diamond Cement would maintain its 5000tpd r... |
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