Demand for coal from India's cement sector rises in FY18-19
India’s coal demand increased 9.1 per cent YoY to 991.35Mta during the fiscal year ended March 2019, according to the country’s Coal Minister, Pralhad Joshi. However, India’s su...
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Using plant cost profiles Premium
As in January 2018, Dr Michael Clark has once more spent most of the last month developing manufacturing cost profiles for cement factories in different geographies across the g...
Namibia cement demand remains weak
Competition between cement producers has brought down prices as domestic demand remains fairly low when compared with increasing supply, according to First Capital. In March 201...
China's cement production level to hold steady through to 2020
China's cement output has fallen from a peak in 2014 but will hold steady through 2020, according to a report from global ratings agency Moody’s. The lower production volume ref...
JSW Cement to look at inorganic growth
India's JSW Cement has announced that it will be looking at inorganic expansion to reach its target of increasing capacity to 20Mta by 2020. The ongoing bad-loan resolution proc...
Mexican cement industry optimistic about announced housing programmes
The Mexican cement industry has welcomed announcement of social housing programmes by the new government voted into office last July. "In Mexico there are 7 million families wit...
Cement demand rises in southern India
Cement demand in southern India is increasing alongside growth in infrastructure and housing, according to N Srinivasan, chairman, India Cements. "After a long time cement deman...
Vietnamese prices could rise in September
Vietnamese cement producers may increase prices this month as a result of the increased demand seen in the construction season, according to the Department of Price Management u...
New report predicts rising pressure on producers to cut emissions
A new report by Moody’s Investors Service suggests that the cement industry could face demand growth of 12-23 per cent by 2050, resulting in a challenge to meet this demand and ...
Petrocem 10th International Conference
Congratulations to Petrocem, which celebrated its 10th biennial conference & exhibition at the Astoria Hotel in St Petersburg, Russia, on 22-24 April. Petrocem was established i...