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Cementos Alfa plans doubling biomass use

Cementos Alfa plans doubling biomass use

Cementos Alfa, part of the Portland Valderrivas Group, has avoided the emission of 31,000t of CO 2 at its Mataporquera plant, Cantabria, in 2018 as a result of the use of 150tpd...

Spain's cement demand up 9% in November

Spain's cement demand up 9% in November

Spain’s cement consumption index (IDC) noted a 9.2 per cent YoY increase in November 2018, according to the Spanish cement association, Oficemen. MoM a 2.4 per cent decrease was...

Cement consumption in Spain up 10% in October

Cement consumption in Spain up 10% in October

Demand for cement in Spain has risen 10.1 per cent YoY in October, according to the country’s cement association, Oficemen. In the past year, from November 2017 to October 2018,...

Cement sales down in Canaries

Cement sales down in Canaries

Cement sales on the Canary islands decreased 2.4 per cent in November, when compared with November 2017. Sales reached 52,221t, according to the Canary Statistics Institute. Cem...

Spain sees 9% rise in demand in September

Spain sees 9% rise in demand in September

The Cement Demand Index has seen an 8.5 per cent increase YoY in September, but slipped 0.2 per cent MoM, according to data published by Oficemen. In the October 2017-September ...

Domestic demand in Spain up 8%

Domestic demand in Spain up 8%

Cement demand in Spain noted an eight per cent YoY growth in June, according to the Spanish cement association, Oficemen. In addition, cement exports have seen an accelerated de...

Cemex Spain to close Gádor plant

Cemex Spain to close Gádor plant

Cemex Spain has announced the closure of its Gádor cement plant, which has been in operation since 1977. The closure of the cement works, announced via an employment regulation ...

Oficemen downgrades growth forecast

Oficemen downgrades growth forecast

Cement producers have reduced their growth forecast for 2018 from 12 per cent to seven per cent, according to Oficemen, Spain’s cement association. They attribute the lower grow...