Colombian cement market expands 3% in August
Cement consumption in Colombia saw a 2.9 per cent uptick to 1.130Mt in August 2026 from 1.099Mt in August 2025, following its decline in July, according to DANE, the national st...
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Spanish 8M cement demand growth slows
Spain’s cement consumption increased by 4.7 per cent YoY to 11.02Mt in the first eight months of 2026, according to the latest cement statistics released by Oficemen. Growth mod...
Brazil’s cement demand declines 6% in September
Cement consumption in Brazil fell 5.7 per cent YoY to 5.743Mt in September 2026 when compared with September 2025, when 6.088Mt was sold in the domestic market, according to Bra...
Senegalese cement market expands 14% in 2Q26
Cement sales in Senegal increased by 14.1 per cent to 2.186Mt in the second quarter of 2026 when compared with the 2Q25, when sales reached 1.916Mt, according to data released b...
Argentina’s cement market contracts 3% in 9M26
Cement demand in Argentina increased 4.6 per cent YoY to 959,927t in September 2026 from 917,980t in September 2025, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. Of this...
Spain's precast concrete consumption rises 16% in 1H26
All of Spain's autonomous communities recorded growth during the January-June period, although regional performance varied considerably. Asturias registered the strongest increa...
Bolivian cement consumption falls 11% in July 2026
Cement demand in Bolivia dropped 10.5 per cent to 332,833t in July 2026 from 371,762t in July 2025, according to the Bolivian institute for statistics, INE. This followed a 20.2...
US and Puerto Rican cement market expands 10% in June
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the USA and Puerto Rico advanced 9.8 per cent YoY to 10.1Mt in June 2026, according to the US Geological Su...
River sand extraction outpaces natural supply, global review warns
The study, led by researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU), examined 411 peer-reviewed papers published since 1974. Published in ‘Reviews of Geophysics’,...
Swiss cement deliveries edge up 1% in 3Q26
Swiss cement deliveries to Switzerland and Liechtenstein increased by one per cent YoY to 988,702t in the third quarter of 2026 from 978,929t in the 3Q25, according to industry ...