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Indian government sets up new cement council

Indian government sets up new cement council

The Indian government has set up a 25-member development council for the cement industry, which will suggest ways to eliminate waste, obtain maximum production, improve quality,...

Steppe Cement sees sales volume rise 10%

Steppe Cement sees sales volume rise 10%

Kazakhstan’s Steppe Cement has seen its cement sales volumes rise 10 per cent YoY to 840,661t in the first half of 2021, compared to 764,752t in the first six months of last yea...

CSN confirms acquisition of Elizabeth Cimentos

CSN confirms acquisition of Elizabeth Cimentos

Brazil’s Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN), the largest steel company in Brazil and Latin America, has reached an agreement to acquire Elizabeth Cimentos for BRL1.08bn (US$21...

Indonesian cement consumption up 19% YoY in May

Indonesian cement consumption up 19% YoY in May

Indonesian cement demand decreased by 1Mt to 3.68Mt in May 2021 when compared with the previous month, according to the Indonesian Cement Association (ASI). However, when compar...

Cement dispatches in Colombia up 16% in May

Cement dispatches in Colombia up 16% in May

Colombian cement sales increased 15.5 per cent YoY to 815,400t in May 2021 from 705,900t in May 2020, according to the country’s statistics office, DANE. When compared with May ...