North Korea increases Chinese cement imports amid construction surge
North Korea has significantly increased imports of Chinese cement in recent weeks as domestic production struggles to meet rising demand linked to the country’s large-scale regi...
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North Korean cement plants undergoing expansion
North Korea’s state news agency, KCNA, reports that the country’s North Hwanghae province is making advances towards self-sufficiency by expanding the p roduction capacities of ...
North Korea’s Kangso plant undergoes modernisation
The Kangso Cement Factory, North Korea, has completed a modernisation and capacity upgrade, according to the Korean News Service Ltd. Additionally, the Kangso Factory is said to...
Chinese cement dropped sharply in 2024, and will continue to fall
The decline in the Chinese cement market deepened in 2024. Demand contracted eight per cent YoY in 2024 to 1858.9Mt, as the country’s property market crisis weighed heavily on r...
Liangtian lights up Premium
Earlier this year, China Resources Liangtian Cement Co’s new production line in Chenzhou City, China, built by Tianjin Cement Industry Design and Research Institute (TCDRI), pas...
Cementtech 2024 takes place in Wuhan
Cementtech 2024 opened its doors yesterday to over 20,000 visitors and 1500 exhibitors from across the globe in its 15,000m 2 exhibition area. Hosted at the picturesque Wuhan In...
Scaling up 4G grate coolers Premium
Fourth-generation grate coolers are enabling China to produce high-quality clinker in >10,000tpd lines. TCDRI presents the results of its cooler scale-up at XZ cement plant. B y...
China announces carbon reduction targets for cement production
Chinese government agencies have set specific carbon emission reduction goals for the cement industry, as the country shifts toward a low-carbon economy. China plans to cut CO 2...