Hpa-an plants come under public pressure for using coal
Local residents of Hpa-an, Kiyan state, Myanmar, have called on the government to monitor local cement plants that have switched from using natural gas to coal-fired kilns. The ...
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Myanmar Government invites expressions of interest for new cement plant
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (MNREC) is inviting expressions of interest (EOI) from foreign and local investors to conduct detailed feasibili...
No permission given for 10,000tpd Myanmar plant
The Karen National Union (KNU) has denied giving any permission for a proposed 10,000tpd cement plant to be established in Hlaingbew Township, Myanmar. According to Gen Saw John...
Siam Cement expect stronger growth in Myanmar in 2019
Siam Cement Group (SCG) expects its growth target for 2018 in Myanmar to be affected by inflation and flooding. This is despite seeing cement sales in Mon state rise nine per ce...
Opposition to Alpha Cement project grows
Some 200 residents of Aung Tha Pay village in Myanmar plan to march on the capital of Nay Pyi Taw to protect against Alpha Cement's construction of a new coal-fired cement plant.
Thayet cement plant to become PPP
The Ministry of Industry (MoI) in Myanmar is inviting 'expressions of interest (EoIs)' from both local and foreign investors to jointly run the state-owned Thayet cement plant i...
Wastewater restrictions tighten in Mandalay
Mandalay cement producers face the possibility of being penalised if they fail to draft and implement environmental management plans (EMP) within a year.
Fishermen affected by Myanmar cement plant operations
Mawlamyine Cement plant has been on the receiving end of anger from local fishermen who claim that the plant is destroying their livelihood.
Cement plant accused of using journalists to improve image
A cement plant is alleged to have used images of visiting journalists in promotional material, apparently in an attempt to bolster its public image, according to the Myanmar Times.
Anhui Conch to resume Indonesian project with US$240m credit
Anhui Conch Cement has issued guarantees for loans likely to include US$90m facility provided by the company’s Indonesian branch, according to Anhui Conch investor relations. Th...