Hetauda Cement faces limestone shortage
Hetauda Cement Factory is facing a shortage of limestone due to local protestors preventing the extraction of the material from its mine in Majuwa, Nepal.
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Protests again Semen Indonesia plant
Approximately 300 people from Rembang, Central Java, have marched 150km in protest of the construction of a cement plant in the area by state-owned Semen Indonesia. The march wa...
Myanmar: Myaing Kalay plant expansion opposed by locals
Plans by the military-owned Myanmar Economic Corporation (MEC) to expand the cement plant at Hpa-an Township in Kayin State in the country’s south-east have run into local oppos...
Myanmar: June Cement project to continue despite local opposition
The management of June Cement has said that the firm has no plans to return land to local communities and will instead press on with its project to construct a new plant in Kyai...
Ethiopia: protesters start fires at Dangote plant
A Dangote cement plant in the Ada Berga, Oromia region, was set alight by angry protesters on Tuesday. The protesters were angered by the death of at least 55 people in a stampe...
Uganda: residents decry lack of consultation over mining licence award
Residents of Moroto district have accused Uganda’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development of acting illegally in awarding a mining licence to Tororo Cement without first con...
India: ACC labourers end protest at Wadi plant
Labourers at ACC’s Wadi plant have ended their dharma (non-violent sit-in protest) following assurances from the company that their concerns and grievances will be addressed. Ch...