Hoffman Green’s 0% clinker cement secures US certification
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has announced that it has obtained a key certification for its H-UKR zero per cent clinker cement in the USA, which is also recognised in Sau...
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Villagers oppose proposed JSW Cement plant in Mansa
Hundreds of residents of Talwandi Aklia and Karamgarh Autanwali in the district Mansa in Punjab, India, have voiced their opposition to the setting up of a cement plant during ...
Dewan Cement installs 6MW solar power system at Karachi facility
Dewan Cement has successfully commissioned a 6MW solar power system at its manufacturing facility at Dhabeji , District Malir, Karachi. In a statement to the Pakistan ...
Mixed 1H results for Omani cement companies
Huaxin Cement -owned Oman Cement Co has posted a total revenue of OMR34m (US$0.396m) in the first half of 2025, showing little change from the 1H24, when total revenue reach...
Holcim Mexico key to company’s Latin American expansion
As part of its NextGen Growth 2030 programme, Holcim has awarded Mexico prime positioin in its Latin American expansion.
Brazil's cement market expands 4% in 1H25
Cement sales in June 2025 declined by 1.8 per cent YoY to 5.385Mt from 5.482Mt in June 2024, according to the country’s cement association, SNIC. The northeast posted the l...
Pakistan’s leading cement producers to post mixed financial results 4QFY24-25
Pakistan’s leading cement producers are projected to report significant profits for the last quarter (April-June) of FY25, with AKD Research estimating a 42 per cent YoY growt...
Breedon extends Freightliner haulage contract
Breedon Group plc has extended its contract with Freightliner. Freightliner is now operating two five-year heavy haul contracts with one a renewal of an existing cement contra...
Trump legislation preserves tax credits for carbon capture
Weeks after the US Department of Energy (DoE) announced its was withdrawing US$3.7bn in funding for numerous green energy projects, the Trump administration has seemingly reaff...
Kohat Cement reappoints chairman and CEO
The Board of Directors of Kohat Cement Co held a meeting on 10 July 2025, during which several key management and other matters updates were announced. Following this meetin...
Lubrication Engineers acquires SWEPCO
Lubrication Engineers, a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of high-performance industrial lubricants and asset reliability solutions, has announced the acquisition o...
SigmaRoc’s Greencem forms exclusive partnership to lead next net-zero innovation phase
SigmaRoc’s ultra low-carbon concrete development and supply business, GreenCem, announced a partnership with Teesside University’s Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre (NZIIC), l...
Indian cement producers race for efficient transport
India's cement market is growing at a substantial rate. To gain a competitive edge, cement producers are taking their efficiency drive from the plant to the rail network, road ...
Argentina's cement market expands 12% in June
Cement consumption in Argentina advanced by 11.6 per cent to 809,840t in June 2025 from 725,661t in June 2024, according to the country's cement association, AFCP. The market w...
Chinese continue to build new cement plants in Zimbabwe
Chinese firm, Shungai Investment, is setting up a US$70m cement plant in Chegutu, Zimbabwe. The plant is expected to start full production next year, with a projected cement ou...
Cement dispatches in Peru improve 6% in June
Data by ASOCEM, the Peruvian cement association, show that the country's cement market expanded by 5.8 per cent YoY to 0.984Mt in June 2025 from 0.931Mt in June 2024. Of this t...
Sri Lanka's cement market picks up but challenges remain
Sri Lanka’s cement industry is showing early signs of a resurgence, with domestic demand rising to 4.71Mt in the past year, up from 3.96Mt a year ago, reports Tokyo Cement Gro...
Kohat Cement enters the real estate business
AHL Research has released a brief report on Kohat Cement Co Ltd , highlighting the company’s entry into the real estate business and its stock split. According to a notice fro...
Telangana industries minister seeks revival of closed CCI plant
Duddilla Sridhar Babu, minister for industry in the Telangana Legislative Assembly, in southern India, has called upon the central government to take steps towards reviving the...
Huaxin opens first overseas mortar plant
China-based Huaxin officially started production at its first overseas mortar plant on 29 June 2025. With a capacity of 100,000tpa the plant will mainly manufacture products und...
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