Kyrgyzstan restricts Chinese building materials imports
The restriction was approved by the country's Cabinet of Ministers on 14 September under Resolution No 614. However, the specific list of affected materials has not yet been pub...
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Ningxia targets ultra-low emissions at 10 clinker lines by year-end
Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region has proposed requiring 10 cement clinker production lines operated by nine companies to complete full-process ultra-low-emissions upgrades by the e...
Hubei Huiyang plans 3Mta phosphogypsum project
Hubei Huiyang New Materials is planning a 3Mta phosphogypsum-based production project in Hubei province, China. The proposed project forms part of a capacity-replacement scheme ...
Conch Cement and Huawei expand AI collaboration
Anhui Conch Cement and Huawei have expanded their digitalisation partnership with the launch of an intelligent open-pit mining platform at Huawei Connect 2026 in Shanghai, China...
Chinese limestone exports surge amid Gulf disruption
Chinese seaborne limestone exports rose sharply during the first five months of 2026 as disruption to Persian Gulf trade encouraged buyers to seek alternative supplies. Vessel-t...
CESTRI opens fly ash-based binder demonstration plant
CHN Energy Science and Technology Research Institute (CESTRI) and CHN Energy’s Anqing Power Plant have established a demonstration base in China for converting coal-based solid ...
Asian construction boom points to growing demand for timber
The Asia-Pacific region is emerging as an increasingly important market for timber construction, driven by urbanisation, infrastructure investment and efforts to reduce the carb...
China’s cement surplus goes global
China’s cement producers are being squeezed by falling domestic prices. Anhui Conch Cement’s 1H26 cement and clinker sales fell four per cent to 121Mt, but associated revenue de...
Global cement demand set to return to growth in 2027
The Global Cement Report™, 16th Edition, reveals the global cement market will bottom out this year. Having fallen by 12 per cent from the 2021 peak, cement demand will slip a f...
China cement output falls 8.6% in January-July
China's cement production declined 8.6 per cent YoY to 859.87Mt in the first seven months of 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The decline accelerated ...