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Morroco to add 5.9Mta of new capacity by 2017

Morroco to add 5.9Mta of new capacity by 2017

Competition is intensifying in the cement sector in Morocco, as existing players gear up for another phase of capacity development. While cement demand cooled in 2012 following ...

Vicem net profit rises 36% YoY

Vicem net profit rises 36% YoY

Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem) said it made a net profit of VND660trn (US$31.62bn) in 2012, rising by 36 per cent from a year earlier, despite a fall in domestic de...

Vietnam 2012 sales fall 3.5% YoY

Vietnam 2012 sales fall 3.5% YoY

Total cement sales in Vietnam (domestic plus exports) in 2012 fell 3.5 per cent YoY to 54Mt. A recent update by the Vietnam Cement Association (VNCA) shows domestic sales were d...

South Africa 9M12 sales rise 2.9%

South Africa 9M12 sales rise 2.9%

South Africa cement sales for the first nine months of 2012 rose 2.9 per cent to 8.529Mt from 8.290Mt in the same period of 2011, latest data from the Cement & Concrete Institut...