India: glimmers of hope Premium
The Indian cement sector appears to have shrugged off the impact of demonetisation but 1QFY18 figures suggest recovery will be slow. However, confidence is starting to build on ...
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Fauji cement reopens Line 2
Fauji Cement Company Ltd (FCCL) has informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) that: "Rehabilitation works on Line 2 of 7200tpd have been completed.
Turkey's time for growth Premium
Turkish cement producers faced a challenging year in 2016 as geopolitical and domestic events impacted on the country’s economy. However, domestic cement demand potential remain...
July's cement dispatches see significant rise in northern Pakistan
Pakistan's local dispatches from units based in its northern region were 2.423Mt, while the region's export dispatches reached 0.338Mt in July 2017, representing a significant i...
East Africa: time to shine? Premium
East Africa’s future appears significantly brighter as economic growth accelerates following the recent challenging years. Increased construction demand is expected to fuel ceme...
Open for business Premium
South America has been hit by the global economic slowdown, although some countries are showing signs of recovery. Much of the region has a huge infrastructure gap to close, lea...
Exshaw’s epic expansion Premium
This year’s IEEE plant tour will be held at the Lafarge Canada Exshaw Plant, a member of LafargeHolcim. The cement works recently completed a major upgrade, which saw the facili...
Cementos Argos
Cementos Argos has officially opened its new 0.3Mta grinding plant in San Lorenzo, Honduras. The plant, which was formerly known as the Cesur grinding station, was purchased fro...
ARM cement plans Kenya capacity boost
Kenya's ARM Cement plans to expand its grinding capacity at its Athi River plant in Kenya to add 0.5Mta of cement to the company's production.
PT Indocement
PT Indocement’s new line in Citeureup is one of three new projects that will see Indonesia’s cement production capacity hit 92Mta by early next year and reach 100Mta by 2018, ac...