Consumption

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Facing an oversupply challenge

Facing an oversupply challenge Premium

Indonesia’s cement market saw a significant expansion in 2017 despite economic woes. While the country’s property market performs below par, cement producers are pinning their h...

US cement shipments reach 6.3Mt in December

US cement shipments reach 6.3Mt in December

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico grew by 3.5 per cent YoY to 6.3Mt in December 2017, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Spain's demand grows 11% in 2017

Spain's demand grows 11% in 2017

Cement consumption in Spain expanded by 11 per cent to 12.3Mt in 2017, according to the latest data from the country’s cement association, Oficemen.

Moroccan cement demand declines 4% in January

Moroccan cement demand declines 4% in January

Cement consumption in Morocco fell 4.4 per cent in January to 1,114,857t from 1,166,184t in January 2016, according to the country’s Ministry of Housing and Urbanisation.

Brazil sales slip in January

Brazil sales slip in January

Brazilian cement sales were down 0.1 per cent YoY to 4.33Mt in January 2018, according to the country’s cement association, SNIC.

Argentina’s cement dispatches up 17% in January

Argentina’s cement dispatches up 17% in January

Argentine cement producers dispatches 1,030,280t of cement, including exports, in January, up 3.2 per cent MoM and 17.3 per cent YoY, according to AFCP, the country’s cement ass...

US market continues to improve in 2017

US market continues to improve in 2017

Cement sales in the US increased modestly in 2017 with a value of around US$12.4bn and an apparent consumption of 96.8Mt, up from 94.2Mt in 2016, according to the US Geological ...