US production and consumption increased in 2022
The US produced an estimated 95Mt of Portland and masonry cement in 2022, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS), up from 93Mt in the previous year. Cement was produce...
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Holcim Russia's assets rebranded as CEMENTUM
The rebranding of the Holcim-Russia assets are now complete. The transition to the Russian brand ‘CEMENTUM’ is the start of a completely independent stage in the development o...
Holcim divests business in Russia
Holcim has signed an agreement to sell its business in Russia to the local management team. With the new owners, the business will operate independently under a different brand...
Cement imports from Belarus threaten Russian production
Rising imports from Belarus may hit cement production in Russia, according to the real estate office of the RIA Novosti agency. Cement imports from Belarus have increased by 61...
Buzzi Unicem records net sales of EUR3bn in 9M22
Buzzi Unicem reported consolidated net sales in the 9M22 of EUR3004m, up 18.2 per cent compared to EUR2542m in 9M21. Cement and clinker sales of the group, in the first nine ...
Russian cement producers ask for import duties
The strengthening of the ruble has made imports of cement from Iran, Kazakhstan and Belarus more profitable, according to Esmerk Russian News. As a result, total imports of ...
JSC Oskolcement starts new kiln line and is recognised for its service
JSC Oskolcement ( Mikhailovsky Combine of Building Materials ) in the Belgorod region, Russia, has put into operation a rotary kiln for the production of cement semi-finished...
Uzbekistan reduces imports by 25% in 7M22
In the January-July 2022 period Uzbekistan has imported 1.3Mt of cement, with a value of US$52.2m. In terms of volume, this represents a 24.5 per cent YoY drop from 1.721Mt in ...
Iskitim buys analyser for grinding department
Russia-based Iskitimcement has purchased a RUB5m X-Supreme 8000 XRF bench top analyser for its grinding department laboratory. The analyser will be used to quickly and accura...
Angarskcement and Krasnoyarsk Cement report on 1H22 shipments
In the opening six months of 2022, Angarskcement produced 346,000t of cement, up 11.7 per cent on the same period a year earlier. A 12 per cent YoY increase in the production...