Algeria sees sharp drop in cement imports in 2016
Algerian cement imports fell 35.5 per cent in 2016 from a value of US$474.3m to US$306.1m.
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The world in 2016 and outlook for 2017
This year will be a challenging year for the multinational cement companies, which are now faced by uneven economic performance in the emerging markets, combined with a new era ...
Algeria: thyssenkrupp awarded 6000tpd plant order
Société des Cements Sigus, a subsidiary of Groupe Industriel des Cements d'Algerie (GICA), has placed an order with thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions for a new 6000tpd plant. Th...
Spain: LafargeHolcim Valencia plant cuts production
LafargeHolcim's cement plant in Sagunto, Valencia, Spain, cut production by almost 10 per cent in 2016 in response to the import restrictions imposed by Algeria, its biggest mar...
Algeria: second production unit at Ain El Kebira commissioned
Minister of Industry and Mining, Abdesslam Bouchouareb, has inaugurated the second production unit at GICA’s cement plant at Ain El Kebira, Setif. The 2Mta unit will help Algeri...
Algeria: Prime Minister urges greater exports to Africa
Algeria's Prime Minister, Abdelmalek Sellal, inaugurated the 25th Algerian Production Fair (FPA) and visited a number of its pavilions stressed the need to diversify the nationa...
Algeria: building material imports fall in 9M16
Building material imports (cement, iron and steel, wood and ceramic products) stood at US$1.61bn over the first nine months of 2016, against US$1.95bn in the same period in 2015...
Algeria: New integrated plant to produce oil well cement
Algeria's Minister of Industry and Mines, Abdessalem Bouchouareb, has stated that a planned 1.5Mta integrated plant being built by STG Engineering and Real Estate Development wi...
Algeria’s plan to cease imports from 2017 to affect Tunisian cement industry
Ibrahim Chbili, Director General of Manufacturing Industry of Tunisia’s Ministry of Industry, has said that the decision made by Algeria to cease importing cement by 2017 and be...
Algeria: cement imports to end by 2017
According to the Minister of Industry and Mining, Abdessalem Bouchouareb, 2017 will mark the end of cement imports to Algeria: "The year 2017 will mark the end of cement import ...