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Loma Negra reports 21% rise in revenue for 4Q20

Loma Negra reports 21% rise in revenue for 4Q20

Argentina's Loma Negra has announced a 20.6 per cent YoY rise in net revenue to ARS13.26bn (US$160m) for the 4Q20, compared to ARS11bn in the year-ago period. Consolidated adju...

Argentine demand advances 18% in February

Argentine demand advances 18% in February

Argentina’s cement market expanded by 18.2 per cent YoY but contracted 9.3 per cent MoM to 686,602t in February 2021, according to the country's cement association, AFCP. The m...

Cachapuz Bilanciai Group wins L'Amali order

Cachapuz Bilanciai Group wins L'Amali order

SLV Cement, Cachapuz's IT Logistics solution for the cement sector will be implemented at the Loma Negra L' Amalí cement plant. This solution has already been implemented in th...

Argentina's cement market expands 20% in January

Argentina's cement market expands 20% in January

Cement demand in Argentina increased 20.1 per cent to 895,559t in January 2021 when compared with January 2020, when demand reached 745,681t, according to the country’s cement ...

Peru cement prices among lowest in Latin America

Peru cement prices among lowest in Latin America

Capeco, the Peruvian construction chamber, reported that the average retail price for grey cement in Peru is around US$6.22 per 42.5kg bag – one of the lowest in Latin America....

Holcim completes Yocsina closure

Holcim completes Yocsina closure

LafargeHolcim has announced the definitive closure of the Yocsina plant in Córdoba’s Industrial Zone, Argentina, to focus its activity in Malagueño from 31 March 2021. In a n...

Loma Negra resumes production

Loma Negra resumes production

The Argentine Miners Union (AOMA) and Loma Negra have reached an agreement after a 10-hour round of negotiations resulted in new basic and additional salaries for the employees...

Loma Negra forced to stop kilns in Olavarría

Loma Negra forced to stop kilns in Olavarría

A conflict between Argentina’s mining workers' union and Minerar, a key supplier of raw material, has forced Loma Negra to halt its two kilns in Olavarría. If the issue continu...