Construction of Ain El Kebira second line begins, Algeria
Algeria’s Minister of Industry, SMEs and Investment Promotion, Cherif Rahmani, started off the construction of the second production line at the Ain El Kebira cement plant, nort...
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GICA price rise causes concern, Algeria
The recent decision of Algeria’s state-owned GICA to raise cement prices by 20 per cent from ALD320 to ALD380 (US$4-4.70) has caused concern among business leaders. It is feared...
Algeria notes strong import growth in 1H13
Cement imports into Algeria soared nearly 86 per cent to US$211.59m in the 1H13 when compared with the previous year’s US$113.78m, according to the country’s national statistics...
Algeria’s cement imports double
Cement imports into Algeria reached US$159.4m in the first five months of 2013, representing
Algeria’s cement imports double to 1.3Mt in 4M13
Cement imports into Algeria have doubled in the first four months of 2013, surpassing US$116.2m when compared with US$53.5m for the equivalent period last year – an increase of ...
Aïn El Kebira prepares to select successful bidder for Line 2 project, Algeria
By 2017, Algeria’s Aïn El Kebira cement plant will double its current cement 1Mta capacity as it adds a new 1Mta line.
Lafarge sales down on 1Q weather effect, confirms 2013 goals
Lafarge reported a six per cent decline in sales in the three months to the end of March as it was impacted by harsh winter weather conditions and production issues in Algeria a...
Algeria: Gica launches 1.5Mt import tender
Algerian cement company Gica launched a tender for the importation of 1.5Mta of cement with the first delivery of 0.95Mt due early July.
Cement imports into Algeria almost double
Cement imports into Algeria have almost doubled in 2012, according to the National Customs Centre for Informatics and Statistics (CNIS).
Algeria’s Oggaz plant hits production record
The Lafarge-owned Oggaz cement plant, in Mascara, Algeria, achieved a new production and sales record for grey cement in 2012. Meanwhile, increased output of white cement reduce...