Cemex cancels El Musel project due to COVID-19
Cemex is cancelling its terminal project that would see the company import 150,000tpa of cement via the Ingeniero Olano dock in El Musel, Gijón, Spain. In February 2019 Cemex ...
Spain
558 posts · Page 27 of 56
Isidoro Miranda elected new FLACEMA president
LafargeHolcim’s general director in Spain, Isidoro Miranda, will succeed Pedro Carranza as president of the Andalusian Labour Foundation for Cement and the Environment (FLACEMA...
Spain’s demand for cement contracts 18% in May
Cement consumption in Spain has fallen 17.8 per cent YoY to 1.144Mt in May as construction works halted in April due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Oficemen, the countr...
Votorantim appoints Juan Aguilera as new industrial director Cementos Cosmos
Votorantim has named Juan Aguilera as the new industrial director of Cementos Cosmos. Mr Aguilera will supervise the management of the company’s four cement plants and two grin...
Cementos Cosmos to burn tyres at Toral de los Vados
The Toral de los Vados cement works, operated by Cementos Cosmos, will be able to use waste tyres as alternative fuel following the granting of an Integrated Environmental Auth...
Cement consumption in Spain hits record low in April
Spain saw cement consumption down 50 per cent YoY in April 2020 to less than 0.6Mt, according to the country’s cement association, Oficemen. The decline in demand has been attr...
UNTHA Iberia delivers shredder for Geocycle's Albox facility
Geocycle (LafargeHocim) has received an XR3000C shredder from UNTHA Ibera for its Albox (Almeria) facility for co-processing in Spain. The equipment will help transform 15,000t...
Spain's cement consumption falls 28% in March
Cement demand in Spain decreased 28.3 per cent YoY to 923,581t in March 2020, according to the country’s cement association, Oficemen. The level had not been seen since 1965, e...
Spanish importers voice concerns over EU carbon border tax plans
A Spanish importer of clinker has submitted feedback to the European Commission regarding the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), stating that, if implemented, the EU mu...
Oficemen asks government not to “paralyse the construction sector”
Cement manufacturers with plants in Spain have requested the country’s government not to paralyse the construction sector in the face of the current COVID-19 pandemic and the n...