Cement Consumption

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Belgium: cement consumption up 4.6% in 2015

Belgium: cement consumption up 4.6% in 2015

Belgian cement demand increased 4.6 per cent YoY to 6,403,460t, according to Febelcem, the country's cement association. The rise was supported by good weather and a positive ne...

US cement shipments up 26% YoY in February

US cement shipments up 26% YoY in February

Preliminary data from the US Geological Survey shows that Portland and blended cement shipments in February 2016 amounted to 6.0Mt, including 630,000t of imports. These figures ...

Spain: cement consumption stagnates

Spain: cement consumption stagnates

Cement consumption in Spain has returned to the red numbers at the end of the 1Q16 with a fall of 0.5 per cent, which places the accumulated 2,565,811t in total, about 12,000 le...

South Africa: Cement sales up 7.7% in 2015

South Africa: Cement sales up 7.7% in 2015

Consumption of cement in South Africa rose by 7.7 per cent YoY in 2015 following a drop in sales the previous year. According to figures released by PPC, volumes reached 13Mt in...

Pakistan: cement industry excels in March

Pakistan: cement industry excels in March

Pakistan's cement industry has returned an excellent performance in terms of domestic and export fronts during the month of March. It has recorded its highest ever monthly dispa...

Philippines: redefining the future?

Philippines: redefining the future? Premium

With preparations in full swing for Cemtech Asia 2016, to be held in Manila, Philippines, in June, ICR provides an update on recent activity in this thriving market. Cement sale...