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Senegal cement sales up 0.7% in 5M15

Senegal cement sales up 0.7% in 5M15

Demand for cement in Senegal edged up 0.7 per cent YoY to 1,432,100t in January-May 2015, according to national Planning and Economic Study Directorate. Production in the first ...

On the Nordic trail...

On the Nordic trail... Premium

The Nordic markets experienced mixed fortunes through 2014 with some having experienced declines in cement demand, while others saw recovery and growth. On the production front,...

Mexico: cement price up 8%

Mexico: cement price up 8%

In the year to date, the price of cement in Mexico has increased by just over eight per cent. This follows a price rise of nine per cent in 2014, said Juan Francisco Sanchez Kra...

Sustained global cement demand growth expected

Sustained global cement demand growth expected

Global cement consumption is expected to record sustained growth in 2015, with further gains forecast for 2016, according to analysis presented in the recently-released Global C...

Spanish consumption rises 8.6% in 1H15

Spanish consumption rises 8.6% in 1H15

Cement consumption in Spain reached 5.6Mt in the first half of 2015, reflecting an 8.6 per cent increase YoY, according to the latest data from cement association Oficemen. In J...

Morocco: cement demand falls 6.3% in June

Morocco: cement demand falls 6.3% in June

Moroccan cement consumption fell a further 6.3 per cent YoY to 1.16Mt in June following a similar decrease in May. This brings cement demand over the first six months of this ye...

Iraq: an uncertain future

Iraq: an uncertain future Premium

As Iraq rebuilds its society and economy, considerable opportunities exist for the country’s cement industry. There is considerable market potential as Iraq requires infrastruct...

South Africa’s 1Q15 sales climb

South Africa’s 1Q15 sales climb

South Africa’s cement sales rose to 2.87Mt in the first quarter of 2015, according to the report released by the country’s leading producer, PPC, on behalf of the country’s eigh...