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Peru: November dispatches up 3.6%

Peru: November dispatches up 3.6%

Peru’s November cement dispatches remained stable MoM at 928,981t, according to Asocem, the country’s cement association. However, YoY figures show a 3.6 per cent rise. Producti...

India: a new dawn arises

India: a new dawn arises Premium

After five long years of limited demand growth, India’s cement producers are poised to make the most of the domestic market recovery underway. There have also been cement pricin...

Mongolia on the move

Mongolia on the move Premium

To ensure an increasing domestic supply of the rapidly-expanding Mongolian cement market, existing producers are expanding and modernising their production base and new players ...

Colombia’s October cement dispatches up 5.5%

Colombia’s October cement dispatches up 5.5%

Cement dispatches in Colombia saw a 5.5 per cent YoY expansion to 1.09Mt in October 2014, according to the latest data published by Dane, the country’s statistics office.

Africa's grey gold

Africa's grey gold Premium

As investors’ appetite for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is whetted and confidence grows, the region offers a positive scenario in terms of future cement demand. While some internati...

Kenyan production climbs 15.2 per cent YoY

Kenyan production climbs 15.2 per cent YoY

Cement production in Kenya rose by 15.2 per cent as consumption in the east African country surges, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics.

Indonesian monthly consumption up 3.2%

Indonesian monthly consumption up 3.2%

Indonesian cement consumption increased by 3.2 per cent in October 2014 and year-to-date sales were ahead by 3.4 per cent. However, industry sources caution that sales may start...