Misr Cement Group & Canal Sugar Canal Sugar form strategic partnership
A significant strategic partnership between Misr Cement Group and Canal Sugar is set to transform agricultural and industrial waste into eco-friendly alternative fuel. This a...
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Bruks Siwertell supplies ship unloader to Kuwait Portland Cement Co
Bruks Siwertell has recently completed the commissioning of an ST 490-M Siwertell ship unloader for returning customer, Kuwait Portland Cement Co. It was installed on a jetty i...
Heavy fuel oil to be supplied to Egyptian cement factories
Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources will provide heavy fuel oil to cement factories through a centralised distribution system starting today, Deputy Prime Minis...
Saudi cement sales exhibited growth in 2QFY24
Saudi Arabia's cement industry recorded a 1.8 per cent sales growth in the 2Q124, reaching 10.85Mt. Al-Yamama Cement 's data showed that 95 per cent of these sales were domest...
Claimants still want civil cases brought against Lafarge Syria
A report in The Guardian newspaper suggests that the US$778m fine imposed on Lafarge by the Justice Department over the payments the cement producer made to IS in Syria, so tha...
Iran’s cement market contracts 17% in August
Iranian cement demand decreased 17.2 per cent YoY to 4,778,492t in August 2024 from 5.77Mt in August 2023, according to the Iranian Cement Association. Cement production cem...
Attock Cement Pakistan receives sales proceeds from the Iraqi plant
Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on 9 September that it had received the sales proceeds of its stake in a cement facility in Iraq. Atto...
Egyptian cement producers request 10% cut in production capacity
Several Egyptian cement companies have submitted requests to the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA), seeking renewal of the decision to cut production capacity by 10 per cent...
Cement prices in Egypt up 20% in August
Cement prices in Egypt have increased by 20 per cent since the 1 August after cement producers reduced their production, said Ahmed El-Zeini, head of building materials at the ...
Yamama Saudi Cement posts 13% rise in 2Q revenue
Yamama Saudi Cement Co reported a 13 per cent increase in revenue to SAR243.7m (US$65m) in the second quarter of 2024. The company's net profit declined by 14 per cent YoY ...