Rwanda: rail and energy projects to boost cement demand
The Rwandan government’s announcement of two major infrastructure projects is set to be a boon for the country’s cement producers, the Mail and Guardian Africa reports. The Kivu...
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Cemex to invest in seven energy projects
Cemex has plans for seven energy projects in Mexico, including wind parks, according to its CEO, Fernando González Olivieri.
Nigeria's long-term viability Premium
Despite short-term macroeconomic challenges, Nigeria’s demand for cement is expected to expand significantly in the longer term. Investments in infrastructure, population growth...
Egypt's new-found energy Premium
Following its successful navigation of turbulent social and political waters, the Egyptian cement industry has more recently had to face the challenge of overcoming gas shortage...
Egypt: SCG reports 18% drop in 3Q revenue
Suez Cement Group of Companies (SCGC) reported an 18 per cent decrease in revenues for the third quarter of the year versus the same period in 2014 and 12 per cent for the first...
Germany's housing benefits Premium
Following last year’s recovery in German cement demand, a subdued start to 2015 means growth is likely to peter out. Housebuilding continues to recover from a low base, but the ...
Five Holcim (US) plants receive EPA's Energy Star®
Holcim (US) Inc, a member of LafargeHolcim, announced that five of its plants earned the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR®. "We are pleased that the EPA ha...
PT Indocement
PT Indocement will be hoping to benefit from the Indonesian government’s announcement earlier this month on the construction of six new geothermal power plants. The plants, whic...
Ohorongo wins Environmental Excellence award
Ohorongo Cement has received the first Environmental Excellence Among Industries Award hosted by the Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) of Namibia, which works in close liaison...
Three Holcim Philippines plants receive energy efficiency accolade
Three cement plants owned by Holcim Philippines have been commended by the Department of Energy (DOE) for their respective energy saving initiatives. The Bulacan facility receiv...