Tunisia: CMG receives government approval for 1.2Mta plant
Ciment de la Méditerranée Gafsa SA (CMG) has received the approval of the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines to construct a 1.2Mta greenfield plant. The works, with a clinke...
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Making a mark in Iraq Premium
As part of its journey to become a multinational producer, Lucky Cement of Pakistan has built a new grinding plant near Basra, Iraq, in partnership with local company Al-Hakam G...
Cementos Molins appoints new CEO
Cements Molins has appointed a new CEO, Julio Rodríguez. Mr Rodríguez worked formerly at Schneider Electric and is since 1 July the first CEO outside the Molins family. He is ex...
Cimpor
Cimpor subsidiary Cementos de Moçambique, currently the Mozambique’s sole cement producer, has started the construction process of a 1.5Mta cement works in Nacala. This involves...
PPC
Marking the first collaboration between the two companies, PPC has recently signed an EPC contract with Sinoma’s CMBI Construction Co Ltd for a new 3000tpd clinker production li...
Dangote
Trial production has got underway at Dangote’s new 2.5Mta integrated cement plant in Ethiopia. Following kiln ignition in April, the US$480m plant has now been connected to the ...
Medcem to invest in 3Mta works in north Colombia
Turkish cement producer Medcem plans to built a 3Mta works in the north of Colombia, according to local press reports. The US$50m plant will be constructed in the Free Economic ...
Venezuela: Yaracuy mini-plant online 1H16
Construction on the new cement works at Barranco Amarillo in Peña, Yaracuy state, is expected to be completed in the first half of 2016.
Cameroon: Medcem plant to enter service in June
The Medcem cement works, owned by Turkey-based Eren Holdings, is scheduled to come online in June, entering a market already supplied by Lafarge, Ciments d’Afrique and Dangote.
A partnership for Congo Premium
After decades of poor growth, sub-Saharan Africa has finally launched itself on a path towards greater economic opportunity and development and is now considered the ‘new fronti...