Afghanistan signs milestone cement mining lease
The Government of Afghanistan and investors have signed a major Mining Lease Agreement for the Aybak Cement project in Samangan province. Finalised on 18 June 2026, the deal gra...
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ACC Ltd adapts to low-carbon technologies
ACC Ltd will expand cement capacity and ready-mix concrete by adapting to low-carbon technologies, says Karan Adani, ACC Ltd's Chairman. ACC's aspiration is to remain both compe...
Cement plant plan faces protest in Bathinda village
Activists, farmers, and residents strongly opposed a proposed 3Mta JK Cement plant in Maiserkhana, Bathinda, during a public hearing organised by the Punjab Pollution Control Bo...
Power Cement records strong profit turnaround driven by surging exports
Power Cement Ltd reported a significant turnaround in 9MFY26, with profit rising to PKR2.5bn (US$8.98m) from PKR348m in the same period last year, driven by higher volumes, stro...
Sagar Cements expands production reach in central India
Sagar Cements has announced the successful start of commercial operations at an expanded facility in Madhya Pradesh. The expansion was completed by its subsidiary, Sagar Cements...
Pakistan's cement industry capacity reached 84.58 Mt in FY26
The Pakistan Economic Survey 2025-26, which presents a detailed assessment of the national economy's performance during the outgoing fiscal year, was released on June 11. It als...
Punjab Cement producers crisis deepens over new levies
Cement producers in Punjab face a severe cost disadvantage. This stems from a new provincial royalty structure. The Federal Constitutional Court recently reviewed the levy. The ...
Pakistan cement industry records a fall in cement dispatches
Pakistan recorded a decline in cement dispatches during May 26. Total cement dispatches during May 26 were 3.84Mt, down from 4.86Mt in the same month of the last fiscal year, a ...
Bangladesh Navy foils cement smuggling attempt to Myanmar
The Bangladesh Navy successfully intercepted a significant smuggling operation, seizing a large quantity of construction materials bound for Myanmar. A Navy warship seized two e...
Adani Group plans 5Mta greenfield cement plant in West Bengal
India’s Adani Group plans to invest more than INR2.5bn (US$29.3m) in a new 5Mta greenfield cement plant in Kharagpur, West Bengal, according to local media reports. The project,...