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Russia: preparing for the cold?

Russia: preparing for the cold? Premium

Russia is seeing its economic growth cool amid considerable geopolitical instability and the oil price crisis, with cement demand following suit. Nevertheless, the modernisation...

Moroccan cement sales dip 0.45% in Feb 2015

Moroccan cement sales dip 0.45% in Feb 2015

After registering a 5.61 per cent advance in domestic cement consumption in January 2015, Morocco’s cement market slipped 0.45 per cent to 1.137Mt in February, according to the ...

Indonesian monthly consumption down 6.2%

Indonesian monthly consumption down 6.2%

Indonesian cement consumption during February 2015 fell by 6.2 per cent YoY to 4.2Mt, latest data from the Indonesia Cement Association (ASI) shows.

Peru cement sales fall 4.9% in Feb 2015

Peru cement sales fall 4.9% in Feb 2015

Peru’s cement market contracted by 4.9 per cent YoY as dispatches fell from 816,000t to 775,000t in February 2015, according to Asocem, the country’s cement association. In Janu...

Germany: 2014 cement edges ahead

Germany: 2014 cement edges ahead

Cement consumption in Germany rose by 2.2 per cent YoY in 2014 to 27.1Mt, according to data German Cement Works Association (VDZ), which also predicts further growth in 2015. "S...

China succumbs to normality

China succumbs to normality Premium

With the gradual drop in China’s GDP growth to lower-single figures it has been argued that normality has returned to the world’s second-biggest economy. The cement sector has c...

Russian demand expected to fall 15% YoY

Russian demand expected to fall 15% YoY

Russian cement demand is expected to decline by 15 per cent this year on the back of a reduction in housing and infrastructure development, according to forecasts by CMPRO. A re...