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Growing construction activity, a recovering economy and stabilising cement production – 2017 marks something of a turn-around year for Russia after years of recession. But the s...
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The Peruvian cement market expanded 2% in March
Peru’s cement consumption rose 1.9 per cent YoY to 816,000t and one per cent MoM from 824,000t in February 2018, according to the national cement association, Asocem.
Spain sees 12% YoY rise in demand in February
Cement demand in Spain increased 11.7 per cent YoY in February, according to the Spanish cement association, Oficemen. Cement and clinker exports from Spain continue to fall wit...
Indonesian cement market grows to 5.2Mt in March
Cement sales in Indonesia increased by 3.5 per cent YoY to 5,204,852t in March 2018 when compared with 5,027,799t recorded in the year-ago period, according to figures by the In...
Polish cement market to grow 6-7% in 2018
Cement demand in Poland is expected to grow by 6-7 per cent in 2018. This would bring domestic demand to 18Mt, according to the Association of Cement Producers (SPC).
Moroccan cement market contracts 15% in March
Moroccan cement demand declined 15.1 per cent YoY in March 2018 to 1,124,152t from 1,324,221t in the third month of 2017, according to the latest data from the country's Ministr...
A banner year ahead Premium
Following several challenging years with cement demand declining, the year ahead promises a turnaround of fortunes for China. With domestic cement consumption and export demand ...
Swiss 1Q cement sales fall 2% YoY
Domestic deliveries in Switzerland declined by 2.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2018, according to the country’s cement association, Cemsuisse.
US and Puerto Rico cement shipments up 6% in January
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico increased 5.7 per cent YoY to 5.752Mt in January 2018, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
Argentina cement market expands 6% in March
Cement consumption in Argentina increased 6.2 per cent in March 2018 to 1,091,121t from 1,027,094t in March 2017, according to the country’s cement association, AFCP. When compa...