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Iraq to expand cement capacity to 52Mta

Iraq to expand cement capacity to 52Mta

The Iraqi Ministry of Industry and Minerals is developing a plan to set up new cement factories with a production capacity of 52Mta. The spokesperson for the Ministry of Industr...

Kirkurk cement plant reopens

Kirkurk cement plant reopens

Iraqi General Cement Co ’s Kirkuk factory, the country’s largest, has resumed operations following a major environmental overhaul. The work to upgrade the 45 year-old plant, fol...

Iraq: time for growth?

Iraq: time for growth? Premium

Iraq is starting to see investment and action in the construction sector led by higher cement demand. The country’s government is pushing its agenda for new infrastructure and f...

 IFC invests US$130m in Iraq's Al Douh Cement

IFC invests US$130m in Iraq's Al Douh Cement

IFC is investing in Al-Douh Iraqi Company for Cement Industries (part of Al-Riyadh Investment Companies Group) to help boost economic diversification and improve sustainable gro...