TCMA highlights Saraburi carbon-capture trial
The Thai Cement Manufacturers Association (TCMA) has highlighted a mobile carbon-capture trial at the Saraburi Sandbox as part of its programme to assess carbon capture, utilisa...
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Dangote Cement shelves London listing
Dangote Cement has suspended plans for a secondary listing and share offering on the London Stock Exchange, citing current market conditions and its strategic priorities. Follow...
Ecocem invests EUR12m in Moerdijk expansion
Ecocem is investing EUR12m (US$13.5m) in additional silo capacity, laboratory facilities and blending equipment at its Moerdijk operation in the Netherlands, supporting an expan...
Tanzania announces cement import tax relief
Tanzania’s Prime Minister, Mwigulu Nchemba, has announced tax relief on imported cement and clinker, aimed at reducing costs and improving domestic availability. Speaking at a p...
Cemex increases clinker production by 7% using AI
The company has deployed an AI-based system that automatically adjusts kiln temperatures to optimise production performance, according to Alberto de Armas, Cemex's vice presiden...
Huaxin signs US$2.3bn CSN Cimentos acquisition agreement
Huaxin Building Materials Group has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 99.99 per cent interest in Brazil’s CSN Cimentos from Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN). The tr...
Holcim invests in carbon-storage developer 44.01
Holcim has invested in carbon-mineralisation technology developer 44.01, extending an existing collaboration between the companies. The value and ownership terms of the investme...
Mexico publishes emergency cement quality standard
Mexico has published an emergency standard establishing quality and certification requirements for hydraulic cement manufactured, imported or sold in the country. NOM-EM-023-SE-...
Shurandam opens 1500tpd Kandahar cement plant
The first phase of the Shurandam cement plant in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, has been inaugurated with production capacity of 1500tpd, equivalent to approximately 0.5Mta. Th...
EU cement trade contracts as Türkiye’s import share rises
EU27 cement and clinker imports fell to approximately 5Mt in the first half of 2026, from about 6.3Mt a year earlier, according to Cement Europe’s latest trade report. Exports d...