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PPC Barnet posts positive 1H21 results

PPC Barnet posts positive 1H21 results

PPC Barnet in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced that nearly 230,000t of cement were produced in the second quarter of 2021. The company operates a 1.2Mta integrat...

Cemento Cosmos to stop Cordoba kiln

Cemento Cosmos to stop Cordoba kiln

Cemento Cosmos, part of Brazil-based Votorantim Cimentos, is stopping the kiln at its Córdoba plant in Spain in 2022 due to high energy costs. The plan is to “significantly” red...

Cement sales in Vietnam advance 5% in October

Cement sales in Vietnam advance 5% in October

Sales of cement in Vietnam have increased five per cent in October to 5,239,069t, according to the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA). VICEM sales edged up two per cent ...

Colombian cement market expanded 3% in September

Colombian cement market expanded 3% in September

Cement consumption in Colombia edged up 2.9 per cent YoY to 1.164Mt in September 2021 from 1.131Mt in September 2020, according to the country’s statistics agency, DANE. When co...

CRH sees 11% YoY increase in sales

CRH sees 11% YoY increase in sales

CRH’s cumulative nine-month sales to the end of September reached US$22.8bn, an increase of 11 per cent YoY and ahead seven per cent on a like-for-like basis. EBITDA was up 15 p...

PPC sees 20% YoY rise in revenue

PPC sees 20% YoY rise in revenue

South Africa’s PPC Ltd has announced a 20 per cent YoY increase in revenue to ZAR5.13bn (US$324.5m) in the first half of the year, ended 30 September, compared with ZAR4.27bn in...