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Spain's cement demand resumes growth

Spain's cement demand resumes growth

Spanish cement consumption increased 3.2 per cent to 930,593t in August when compared with August 2015, according to the country’s cement association, Oficemen. The development...

Cementos Molins applies to raise tyre use

Cementos Molins applies to raise tyre use

Recognising the need to increase its use of tyres as fuel to fire its kiln, Cementos Molins is applying to extend its licence. Initially, Catalonia’s provincial government auth...

Spain: Cementos Portland improves loss

Spain: Cementos Portland improves loss

Cementos Portland reported a loss of nearly EUR36.8m (US$40.5m) in the first half of 2016, a 7.9 per cent YoY improvement when compared with the EUR39.9m loss in 1H15. EBITDA i...

Spain: FCC refinances Portland Valderrivas debt

Spain: FCC refinances Portland Valderrivas debt

In the restructuring of the group, Spain’s FCC plans to refinance the syndicated debt of Cementos Portland Valderrivas (CPV), in which it owns a 77.9 per cent stake. Funds from...

Spain: consumption decreases 2.3% in 1H16

Spain: consumption decreases 2.3% in 1H16

Cement sales in Spain slipped by 0.9 per cent to 1,048,116t while for 1H16 they fell 2.3 per cent to 5,525,720t. The continued fall in demand is attributed to the lack of const...

Spain: cement consumption falls

Spain: cement consumption falls

Cement consumption in Spain fell by 7.5 per cent in May, reaching 965,465t, 78,535t less than a year ago and the lowest comparable figure since May 1965, according to the lates...

Spain: cement demand down 7.5% YoY

Spain: cement demand down 7.5% YoY

Spanish cement consumption saw a 7.5 per cent YoY drop in May 2016 to 965,465t, according to the latest figures published by Oficemen, the country’s cement association. In t...

Spain: Cosmos to go ahead with biomass

Spain: Cosmos to go ahead with biomass

Cementos Cosmos is to be allowed to burn biomass at its kiln, according to the Cordoba appeal judge dealing with the case. Cordoba municipality had said the cement producer cou...

The Mediterranean and beyond

The Mediterranean and beyond

The Mediterranean has always played a vital role in the world economy and international trade. In recent years its bordering countries have been affected by turmoil caused by v...

Spain: April cement demand contracts 3.3%

Spain: April cement demand contracts 3.3%

Cement consumption in Spain fell 3.3 per cent YoY in April, slipping to 946,329t, according to Oficemen. The latest data bring the figures for the first four months of 2016 ...