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Ssangyong inaugurates largest cement WHPG

Ssangyong inaugurates largest cement WHPG

South Korea’s Ssangyong Cement Industrial Co inaugurated the largest waste heat power generator (WHPG) in a cement plant, according to the Maeil Business Newspaper. The 43.5MWh ...

Steppe Cement posts 22% turnover increase in 1H18

Steppe Cement posts 22% turnover increase in 1H18

Kazakhstan’s Steppe Cement recorded a 22 per cent increase in consolidated turnover to US$32.8m for the 1H18 period. Profit after tax rose to US$200,000 in the period, up from a...

Iran’s cement exports up 32%

Iran’s cement exports up 32%

Iran’s cement exports expanded by 32 per cent during the first four months of the current fiscal year (20 March-22 July 2018), according to the country’s Customs Administration....

Moroccan market expands 8% in July

Moroccan market expands 8% in July

Cement demand in Morocco increased 7.8 per cent YoY to 1,298,479t in July 2018 from 1,204,101t in the previous year, according to data from the country's Ministry of Housing and...

CimGabon to build second line

CimGabon to build second line

CIMAF expects to launch construction on a second production line at CimGabon's Owendo works, near Libreville, in less than two months. The EUR10m new line will add 0.35Mta of pr...

Vicem sees Jan-Aug sales up 12% YoY

Vicem sees Jan-Aug sales up 12% YoY

State-owned Vietnam Cement Industry Corp (Vicem) reported cement and clinker sales of 18.88Mt in the first eight months of this year. This represents an increase of 11.5 per cen...

Cement prices fall in Bolivia

Cement prices fall in Bolivia

Cement prices have started to decline in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, as competition intensifies on the back of a slowdown in the local construction sector. Prices have fallen to BOB44-...

Zimbabwe's cement demand outpaces supply

Zimbabwe's cement demand outpaces supply

Zimbabwe is facing a cement shortage due to demand temporarily outpacing supply. The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has demanded answers from the country's cement pr...