West Africa

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Lafarge Algeria to export clinker from 2018

Lafarge Algeria to export clinker from 2018

Lafarge Algeria is preparing to export grey clinker from its local plants from 2018. The group already exports white cement from its Oggaz plants in the Mascara wilaya. "It ...

West Africa powers up

West Africa powers up

West Africa’s booming population and economic development are expected to fuel cement consumption in the long term and the region’s prospects look bright. However, as the regio...

Dangote Cement appoints two regional CEOs

Dangote Cement appoints two regional CEOs

Dangote Cement has appointed two new Regional Chief Executive Officers (RCEOs) to lead its Nigeria and West and Central Africa divisions. Arvind Pathak has been named the new ...

Price variations across UEMOA capitals

Price variations across UEMOA capitals

The price of a 50kg bag of cement varies from XAF3000 (US$5.01) to XAF6000 across the six capitals of Economic and Monetary Union of West Africa (UEMOA) states.  In Senegal’...

New orders for Cemengal in South America and MEA

New orders for Cemengal in South America and MEA

Cemengal has signed new orders for conventional grinding stations and its Plug&Grind ® solution to undisclosed customers in the South America, and the Middle East and Africa (...

West Africa surplus looms

West Africa surplus looms

West African economies have performed well over the last decade, registering annual growth rates of up to eight per cent. However, as the region furiously builds new production...