Bahrain announces stricter new cement standards
The government of Bahrain has announced tougher new standards for locally-produced and imported cement as it tightens control over the industry to raise the standard of construc...
Cement Standards
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Togo announces cement standards
Togo's Standardisation Agency (ATN) announced the implementation of three cement standards to regulate the raw materials used, production process and characteristics of the fina...
Côte d’Ivoire amends cement standards to include dolomite
In Côte d’Ivoire the government has modified cement production standards to include dolomite. It will enable cement producers to reduce the cost of manufacturing cement. Current...
Kazakhstan develops new cement regulations
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Trade and Integration has met with the country’s cement and concrete association, QazCem, to discuss the illegal circulation of counterfeit cement. "Tod...
Philippine government's first testing facility set to open in 3Q21
The Philippines could see its first government facility to evaluate cement quality begin operations by the 3Q21. Once operational, the unit would allow producers to have their p...
PhilCement responds to standards compliance claim
The Cement Manufacturers of the Philippines (CeMAP) has reported a potential standards compliance issue against PhilCement Corp to the country’s Department of Trade and Industry...
Mangala Cement Udyog told to withdraw product from market
Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology (NBSM) has barred Mangala Cement Udyog from selling certain products after they failed to meet the quality standard. During a market insp...
Bureau of Indian Standards issues first licence for microfine OPC production
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has granted the country’s first licence for the manufacture of microfine ordinary Portland cement and ultrafine ground granulated blastfurna...
Panama improves cement quality requirements and standards
Panama’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Ramón Martínez, signed two ministerial resolutions aimed at improving the requirements and standards of cement quality, both for domesti...
Aliénor Ciments awarded first NF Hydraulic Binder certification
Less than a year after commissioning its cement plant at Tonneins, Aliénor Ciments has been awarded its first NF Hydraulic Binder certification. The certification relates to its...