Sino-Uzbek JV brings Karakalpakstan plant online
Uzbek-Chinese joint venture, Titan Cement, recently brought its new plant in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, into operation. The total cost of the project exceeded US$25m and result...
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Tajikistan: new plant due for commissioning
According to the Tajikistan Ministry of Industry and New Technologies, a new 1.2Mta cement plant will be brought into operation in the Yovon district, Khatlon province, this mon...
PPC Zimbabwe plant project on track
According to CEO, Darryll Castle, the construction of PPC’s new plant in Zimbabwe remains on track for completion in 2016, despite riots in the country and restrictions remainin...
Qatar Cement signs US$100m deal with Saudi investors
The Qatar National Cement Company has agreed a US$100m financing deal with Samba Financial Group of Saudi Arabia, the Peninsula newspaper reports.
India: Emami plans national presence
Emami Cement Ltd, part of the Emami Group, announced its plans to expand on a national scale over the next 5-7 years, with intentions to open plants in areas such as Rajasthan a...
Algeria: new cement plant in Sigus
Algerian Prime Minister, Abdelmalek Sellal, laid the first stone of a cement plant operated by the Industrial Group of Cements of Algeria (GICA) on Thursday in Sigus (Oum El Bou...
Ghana: Dangote creates 5000 jobs
To improve the access and availability of cement across the country, Dangote Cement Ghana has acquired 1000 new trucks for the distribution of cement into all parts of Ghana. Th...
Votorantim
Votorantim has opened a new Brazilian cement works at Primavera, Para. The plant, which has an annual capacity of 1.2Mt, has cost BRL860m (US$258m) and should be operating at in...
Indonesia: new plant for PT Semen Indonesia
PT Semen Indonesia has plans to invest between IDR4trn (US$303m) and IDR5trn (US$380m)in a new plant in Aceh, according to Corporate Secretary, Agung Wiharto. The company establ...
Brazil: Votorantim opens BRL860m plant
Votorantim Cimentos opened its 1.2Mta cement plant in Primavera, Pará yesterday. Votorantim expects the plant to reach 50-60 per cent capacity this year. The new works cost BRL8...