Aumund completes 75,000t silo order for LafargeHolcim Côte d'Ivoire
Aumund France has supplied a complete solution package to LafargeHolcim Côte d’Ivoire for clinker discharge from a new silo with a capacity of 75,000t, and commissioned the equ...
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Aumund Group wins Sinoma order for Les Ciments du Sahel
Sinoma International Engineering and its affiliated CBMI Construction are building a new cement plant for Les Ciments du Sahel in Senegal, which will be almost completely equip...
Dangote Cement set to begin share repurchase scheme
Nigeria’s Dangote Cement is planning to begin a share buyback programme, starting with a first tranche of 85.2m shares or 0.5 per cent of the total in issue. The purchase is se...
Nigerian cement price hike causes concern for building standards
The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has said the significant rise in cement prices in the country and the low purchasing power of Nigerians may result in a danger to buil...
Dangote Cameroon sells 1Mt of cement in the 9M20
Dangote Cameroon has announced that it sold around 1Mt of cement from its 1.5Mta grinding plant in the first nine months of 2020, up 18 per cent YoY from the 9M19. The company ...
Community petitions Dangote for payment of land ownership entitlements
Members of the Ijako-Orile community in the Yewa North area of Ogun State, Nigeria, have staged a peaceful protest, urging for the payment of their ownership entitlements to th...
Dangote allowed to resume overland exports
Nigeria’s government has allowed Dangote Cement to resume exports across the country’s land borders, reports Bloomberg. The step has raised expectations that the country may be...
Dangote posts 12% rise in 3Q revenue
Dangote Cement plc reported a revenue of NGN761.4bn (US$1.987bn) in the nine months ended 30 September 2020, representing a 12 per cent YoY rise when compared with 9M19, accor...
Chad’s Baoré plant to start up in November
The Baoré cement plant will commence production this month, according to the country’s President, Idriss Déby. The government will also subsidise the price of a bag of cement. ...
COVID-19 closes WACEM's Tabligbo plant
The West African Cement plant (WACEM) has shut down its grinding plant in Togo for two weeks. The 1.8Mta Tabligbo plant has closed to halt the spread of COVID-19. The Min...