PPC announces new CEO and delays annual results presentation
South Africa’s PPC has appointed Roland van Wijnen as its new CEO after a search that began in November 2018 when Johan Claassen announced he would be retiring from the role. ...
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South Africa's carbon tax: an opportunity for eco-cements
On 26 May 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed off South Africa's Carbon Tax Act, which came into effect on 1 June. The financial impact on South Africa's cement sector shoul...
South Africa's carbon tax: an opportunity for eco-cements
On 26 May 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed off South Africa's Carbon Tax Act, which came into effect on 1 June. The financial impact on South Africa's cement sector shoul...
Raysut Cement targets expansion outside Gulf region
Raysut Cement Co aims to build on its recent acquisition of Sohar Cement by expanding into Africa and India. Raysut Cement's Chief Executive, Joey Gosh, signalled that further ...
Dangote Cement
The first quarter of 2019 saw Dangote Cement report a 2.3 per cent YoY increase in volumes to 6.3Mt. Over the same period, however, group revenue declined by 0.8 per cent to NG...
Dangote Cement sees volumes rise, revenues down in 1Q19
Dangote Cement reported increased volumes of 6.3Mt, up 2.3 per cent YoY, in the first quarter of 2019. However, group revenues slipped 0.8 per cent to NGN240.2bn (US$668m) and ...
AfriSam expects carbon tax to boost slagment sales
AfriSam is helping to support customers seeking to reduce their carbon footprint with its 'slagment', which is expected to see an increasing rise in popularity following the ne...
Pakistan's exports to South Africa fall after anti-dumping duty
Pakistan’s cement exports to South Africa have significantly fallen over the last two years as a result of the anti-dumping duty imposed by the South African government, accord...
Matsiloje Cement MD claims his company was not protected
Racjit Josh, managing director of the closed Matsiloje Portland Cement (MPC) plant, has said that it would be difficult to reopen the plant without government support to restri...
ARM Cement expected to sell shares in Mafikeng Cement
ARM Cement is expected to sell its 70 per cent stake in South African subsidiary Mafikeng Cement (Pty) Ltd. PriceWaterhouseCoopers, which is administering ARM Cement, has start...