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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 continue...

Holcim contracts YPF as fuel supplier

Holcim contracts YPF as fuel supplier

YPF signed an agreement to supply natural gas and petcoke to Holcim’s plants in Malagueño (Córdoba), Campana (Buenos Aires province), Capdeville (Mendoza) and Puesto Viejo (Juju...

Argentine cement demand declines 13% in August

Argentine cement demand declines 13% in August

The Argentine cement market contracted 12.5 per cent YoY to 917,297t in August 2020, according to the latest data published by AFCP, the country’s cement association. However, w...

Taking Loma Negra to the next level

Taking Loma Negra to the next level Premium

InterCement subsidiary Loma Negra has been in the process of expanding its L’Amalí cement plant in Argentina, including a new 5800tpd state-of-the-art kiln, two vertical roller ...