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CIMAF intent on west African expansion

CIMAF intent on west African expansion

West Africa has been enjoying a period of high demand growth over the last decade, and this has been accompanied by the largely unrestrained construction of grinding plants alon...

Mali: CIMAF opens 0.5Mta Diago plant

Mali: CIMAF opens 0.5Mta Diago plant

La Société Ciments de l’Atlas (CIMAT), part of the Ciments de l'Afrique (CIMAF) group, has inaugurated a new cement plant in Diago, Mali.

Gabon moves towards self-sufficiency

Gabon moves towards self-sufficiency

In line with the aim of many west African countries, Gabon is quickly establishing itself as a self-sufficient producer rather than a prominent importer.

Cote d'Ivoire: Work starts on second CIMAF plant

Cote d'Ivoire: Work starts on second CIMAF plant

Plans to bring Société Ciment d'Afrique's (CIMAF) production capacity in Côte d'Ivoire to 2Mta by 2017 were outlined in a meeting yesterday between Moroccan investors and the co...

Morocco’s market demand falls 5% in August

Morocco’s market demand falls 5% in August

The Moroccan cement market is not about to recover. The latest figures indicate a third-consecutive year of contraction, according to APC, the Moroccan cement producers' associa...

Morroco to add 5.9Mta of new capacity by 2017

Morroco to add 5.9Mta of new capacity by 2017

Competition is intensifying in the cement sector in Morocco, as existing players gear up for another phase of capacity development. While cement demand cooled in 2012 following ...