Power costs drive Nigerian cement producers off-grid
Nigeria’s cement producers are increasingly relying on captive generation as unreliable grid sup...
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Delhi court dismisses UltraTech appeal in cartel probe
The Delhi High Court has dismissed UltraTech Cement ’s appeal against the Competition Commissio...
Heidelberg Materials acquires majority stake in Cementos Inka
Heidelberg Materials has agreed to acquire a 70 per cent stake in Peru...
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Tabuk Cement signs export MoU with International Tataloat
Tabuk Cement Co has signed a six-month memorandum of understanding (MoU) with International Ta...
Geopolitics to the fore again as USA-Iran agreement breaks down – petcoke on the rise again
As predicted in last issue, the peace agreement between the USA and Iran lasted less than a mont...
China cement output falls 8.6% in January-July
China's cement production declined 8.6 per cent YoY to 859.87Mt in the first seven months of 202...
Nippon Steel plant boosts efficiency with ABB automation
Nippon Steel Blast Furnace Slag Cement Co has achieved significant energy savings and quality ...
Shuntai cement plant set for launch
Shuntai Cement plant is building a 50MW solar farm alongside a 50MW thermal facility to power it...
Progress at Neemuch Cement project
The Goldcrest project in Neemuch, India, is making excellent progress under the direction of Hum...
USG Supramax rates slow
The USG Supramax freight market started the month on a flat note, but in the second half of the ...
USG Supramax rates inched up across all trades
USG Supramax ship owners enjoyed another month of positive corrections for spot shipments. Spot ...
USG Supramax market evolving in owners’ favour
The USG Supramax freight market followed a positive mode this month. There was an overall increa...
Steppe Cement returns to profit and self-funds US$35m expansion
Steppe Cement reported a first-half profit after tax of US$9m, reversing a US$0.5m loss in the...
Lucky Cement expands solar capacity at Karachi’s plant
Lucky Cement has recently released a detailed financial report for the year ended 30 June, which...
Holcim UK appoints Adham El Sharkawy as CEO
Holcim has appointed Adham El Sharkawy as CEO of its UK business , effective from 1 September 2...
Fortera and MLC plan 300,000tpa low-carbon cement plant
Fortera and Mississippi Lime Co (MLC) have agreed to develop a commercial facility capable of pr...
Heidelberg Materials secures 30-year Slite quarry permit
Heidelberg Materials ’ 30-year permit to continue limestone extraction at Slite , Sweden, has ...
Amrize study supports Type IL cement in industrial floors
A study involving Amrize and Concrete Strategies has found that properly designed concrete mad...