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Cement sales in Morocco up 4% in June

Cement sales in Morocco up 4% in June

Cement sales in Morocco increased 4.1 per cent to 815,842t in June 2019 YoY, according to the Association professionelle des cimentiers (APC). In the first half of the year, dom...

Steppe Cement records 6% rise in volumes for 1H19

Steppe Cement records 6% rise in volumes for 1H19

Kazakhstan’s Steppe Cement has sold 780,315t of cement in the first half of 2019, an increase of six per cent YoY from 738,228t in the year-ago period. The revenue from the sale...

Swiss cement deliveries fall to 1.176Mt in 2Q19

Swiss cement deliveries fall to 1.176Mt in 2Q19

Cement deliveries in Switzerland declined 3.6 per cent in the 2Q19 when compared to the 2Q18, according to Cemsuisse, the Swiss cement association. Sales in the April-June quart...

Argentina's cement demand declines 11% in June

Argentina's cement demand declines 11% in June

The Argentine cement market contracted by 11.4 per cent YoY to 860,631Mt in June, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. The domestic demand was entirely met by Ar...

Colombian cement market expands 7% in May

Colombian cement market expands 7% in May

Grey cement dispatches in Colombia advanced by 7.2 per cent to 1.055Mt in May 2019 when compared with May 2018, when domestic dispatches were 0.984Mt, according to the country’s...

ICRA expects Indian demand growth to slow

ICRA expects Indian demand growth to slow

Indian ratings agency ICRA is expecting cement demand growth in the country to taper to about seven per cent in the FY19-20, down from 13 per cent in the previous fiscal. The sl...

Vietnamese cement dispatches fall in May

Vietnamese cement dispatches fall in May

Domestic cement dispatches in Vietnam fell six per cent YoY and seven per cent MoM to 5.929Mt in May 2019, according to the Vietnam Cement Association (VNCA). Of this total, 2.0...

US cement: time for cautious optimism?

US cement: time for cautious optimism?

This week saw the publication by the PCA of US Portland and blended cement demand and trade data for March . The figures reveal that the US cement market continued to grow in th...