Titan posts rise in 5M EBITDA
Titan Group reported a drop in consolidated revenue by 2.1 per cent to EUR641.8m in the January-May 2020 period, following a 6.1 per cent growth in the 1Q20 and a subsequent slo...
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Vicat sees improved activity in May
France-based cement producer Vicat has provided an update of business levels in May, noting a marked improvement when compared with market performance in March and April. In Fra...
Spain’s demand for cement contracts 18% in May
Cement consumption in Spain has fallen 17.8 per cent YoY to 1.144Mt in May as construction works halted in April due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Oficemen, the country...
Votorantim appoints Juan Aguilera as new industrial director Cementos Cosmos
Votorantim has named Juan Aguilera as the new industrial director of Cementos Cosmos. Mr Aguilera will supervise the management of the company’s four cement plants and two grind...
Carthage Cement begins exporting cement to Italy
Tunisia’s Carthage Cement launched its first export shipment of 4100t of EC-certified Portland cement to Italy last Friday. The dispatch is reportedly part of a larger contract ...
Aker Solutions signs CO2 capture agreement with Norcem
Aker Solutions and HeidelbergCement-owned Norcem have signed an agreement towards the engineering, procurement and construction of a CO 2 capture, liquification and intermediate...
MPA calls for reform of mineral planning system
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has published a policy paper calling for reform of the mineral planning system to ensure future supply to support housing and infrastructu...
Experiences with alternative fuels
This week Cemtech hosted a live webinar on best practice for alternative fuels (AF) with renowned speakers from VDZ, FLSmidth and W&P Zement explaining how the cement industry h...
Lafarge Cement appoints new Cookstown plant manager
Lafarge Cement (Aggregate Industries) has appointed John Mulgrew as the new plant manager of its renowned Cookstown cement plant in Northern Ireland. Mr Mulgrew succeeds Russell...
Cementos Cosmos to burn tyres at Toral de los Vados
The Toral de los Vados cement works, operated by Cementos Cosmos, will be able to use waste tyres as alternative fuel following the granting of an Integrated Environmental Autho...