Nippon Steel plant boosts efficiency with ABB automation
Nippon Steel Blast Furnace Slag Cement Co has achieved significant energy savings and quality improvements at its Muroran plant in Hokkaido, Japan, following the deployment...
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Gangwon province partners with cement sector to boost workplace safety
A total of KRW1.03bn (US$0.7m) will be funnelled into regional support initiatives. The Korea Cement Association revealed on the 23rd that it has finalised the Gangwon Cement I...
Anhui Conch deploys electric LiuGing fleet
Anhui Conch Cement has deployed a fleet of LiuGong DW105AE battery electric wide-body trucks in south China as part of a strategic initiative to create zero-carbon mines, buil...
First Graphene enters China cement market
First Graphene Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Sixth Element (Changzhou) Material Technology Co Ltd to distribute its PureGRAPH ® CEM additive into Chin...
Korea Cement Association and KCL partner on low-carbon cement R&D
The Korea Cement Association (KCA) has signed a cooperation agreement with Korea Conformity Laboratories (KCL) to accelerate the development of low-carbon cement technologies a...
Anhui Conch subsidiaries acquire cement assets for US$91m
Anhui Conch Cement said two of its subsidiaries have agreed to acquire cement production assets for a combined CNY619.2m (US$91.2m), expanding the group's manufacturing footpri...
Leilac secures second Asian commercial cement project
Carbon capture technology developer Leilac has secured a paid engineering contract with an unnamed East Asian cement producer to assess the commercial deployment of its carbon ...
North Korea exceeds economic targets following party congress
North Korea’s industrial output reached 105 per cent of its planned targets in the 100 days following the ruling party congress in February, state media KCN reported. The prod...
Weak demand hits Chinese rebar margins
Steel margins in China remain under pressure as the country's infrastructure and property construction sectors continue to show weakness. In addition, demand for Chinese steel ...
Sangwon Cement Complex reports higher cement output
North Korea’s Sangwon Cement Complex said it has continued to increase cement production following a record output year in 2024, according to state media outlet Pyongyang Times...