Bolivia to import more cement as demand rises
The manager of Insumos Bolivia, Óscar Sandi, said if the seasonal demand for cement in Bolivia continues to growth, the state-owned body will increase cement imports. "I do not ...
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Bolivia's producers optimistic on buoyant market
In the past three years, Bolivian cement demand has increased between 9-10 per cent annually, according to the Bolivian Institute of Cement and Concrete (IBCH). The organisation...
Bolivia: Fancesa increases output 18%
Bolivia’s Fábrica Nacional de Cemento SA (Fancesa) increased its production by 18 per cent, delivering an extra 11,000 bags of cement to the market.
Bolivia: Coboce to start new Irpa Irpa line
Bolivia’s Coboce is scheduled to start production at its new Irpa Irpa plant on 18 June, effectively delivering 70,000 bags of cement to the market.
Bolivia cement sales up 6.6% in 1Q13
Between Jan-Mar 2013, cement sales in Bolivia reached 671,078t, representing an increase of 6.6 per cent YoY, according to the Ministry of Economy and Public Finances.
Coboce’s Irpa Irpa expansion nears completion, Bolivia
Coboce’s second line at its Irpa Irpa plant is nearing completion as international experts perform final cold tests.
Bolivia expects to double cement imports in 2013
State-owned Insumos Bolivia (IB) expects to double the import of Peruvian Yura cement this year from 1.3m bags in 2012 to 2.5m bags, or 5.9Mt, in 2013.
Bolivia’s Fancesa announces 0.66Mta capacity expansion by 2016
Fancesa celebrated its 54th anniversary by announcing plans for a new factory, enabling the Bolivian cement makers to produce an additional
Bolivian government and cement companies agree to increase output
Bolivia’s government and local cement producers have agreed to raise cement production by 17 per cent next year, taking the current figure of 3Mta to 3.5Mta.
Coboce: Bolivia’s demand growth requires further investment
Without new investment in the cement industry, Cochabamba and Bolivia as a whole could face new supply shortages by 2016. In the past two years, the country has seen demand grow...