Lebap plant increases production in 4M24
In the January-April 2024 period, the Lebap cement plant in Koytendag, Turkmenistan, produced 295,200t of product with a total value of TMT59m (US$16.9m), up from last year, acc...
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EBRD finances Çimsa's decarbonisation programme
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a EUR25m loan to Turkey’s Çimsa to finance the cement company’s decarbonisation investment programme. Th...
CEMARK ready to play its part in Ukraine's recovery
CEMARK ( CRH Group ) Director of Strategy and Development, Mykhailo Bechkalo, is confident that CEMARK will play a big role in the reconstruction of Ukraine. Mr Bechkalo believe...
Norm Cement to use sludge at Qizildas
Norm Cement LLC of Azerbaijan has agreed with the State Oil Co of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) to use the sludge left after drilling wells to fire its kilns as part of its circular econom...
Belarus Cement Group to ship 67,000t to Russia
The Belarus Cement Group plans to ship 67,000t of cement to Russia in May using its own train, according to the Ministry of Architecture and Construction of Belarus. “This month...
Baltic CCS project gains EU recognition
A cement carbon capture project in Lithuania and Latvia has been granted Project of Common Interest (PCI) status by the European Commission, recognising it as a project that wil...
CRH continues to invest in Ukraine
CRH has invested a total of US$80m in Ukraine since the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, according to Guillaume Cavalier, president of CRH in Central and Eastern Europe. Th...
Saint-Gobain signs Romanian energy deal
Saint-Gobain has signed a five-year renewable electricity supply agreement (power purchase agreement or PPA) in Romania with energy supplier OMV PETROM SA. The contract covers t...
Uzbekistan sees opening of new 2.5Mta cement plant
The opening ceremony of a new 2.5Mta cement plant took place in the Andijan region of Uzbekistan, according to Trend. China-based Conch International Holdings Ltd and Zhejiang S...
Turkey exports to Georgia up 7% in 1Q24
Turkey has increased its exports of cement products to Georgia by 6.8 per cent YoY to US$17m in the January-March 2024 period, according to the country’s Trade Ministry. However...