Madagascar imports cement to reduce price
The State Procurement of Madagascar (SPM) has imported cement at a reduced price to normalise the price of cement in the market and support the population after the passage of c...
Price
58 posts · Page 2 of 6
CMS raises cement price due to higher costs
Malaysia-based CMS is introducing a 10 per cent price hike from 17 February, the first one since 2016, according to Market Screener. The company attributes the need to raise pri...
Dugongo cement prices see further rise
The price of Dugongo cement in Mozambique has increased yet again, reports Club of Mozambique. As of 24 January 2022, a 50kg bag of 32.5 cement now costs MZN360 (US$5.64). A bag...
Mexico's cement market sees cement prices surge
The price of grey cement in Mexico increased on average 14.5 per cent per 50kg bag and 20 per cent per tonne of bulk cement in January 2022 when compared with December 2021, acc...
Higher freight costs and port congestion send clinker price up in Côte d’Ivoire
In addition to the COVID-19 pandemic, the cement industry in Côte d’Ivoire has also faced unprecedented increases in the prices of sea freight, which has sent the price of clink...
Carthage Cement lowers cement price
Tunisia-based Carthage Cement announced it will lower its wholesale prices for cement to TND150 (US$53.81) per 30t truck for two months. The decision will come into effect from ...
Pakistan cement producers looking at Afghanistan for coal
Due to a spike in the price of coal imported from overseas countries, cement companies in Pakistan are considering the import of coal from Afghanistan. “Afghan coal is cheaper c...
Cameroon’s Minister of Commerce threatens to shut down Cimencam plant
Cameroon’s Minister of Commerce, Luc Mbarga Atangana has informed LafargeHolcim’s Cameroon subsidiary Cimencam it will shut down the cement plant if it proceeds to increase its ...
Salvadoran cement market expands 13% in 10M19
Apparent cement consumption in El Salvador increased 12.8 per cent YoY to 1,184,956t in 10M19 from to 1,050,846t in the first 10 months of 2018, according to Casalco, the countr...
Sri Lankan cement price falls
The price of cement produced in Sri Lanka declined due to the reduction of value-added and other taxes, reports the Colombo Gazette. State Minister of Internal Trade and Consume...