Svante Technologies Inc and Tenaska sign carbon capture MoU
Carbon capture and removal technology specialist Svante Technologies Inc (Svante) and CO 2 transportation and sequestration service provider Tenaska have signed a Memorandum o...
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Türkiye's cement exports to Kazakhstan down 86%
Cement exports from Türkiye to Kazakhstan fell by 86 per cent in 2024 when compared to the year-ago period, according to the Turkish Ministry of Trade. Their total value was US...
Ecocem and Bouygues Construction announce global carbon reduction partnership
Global construction company Bouygues Construction has signed an agreement with low-carbon cement producer Ecocem . The long-term goal of the partnership is to use Ecocem’s...
Iranian clinker exports continuing their sharp decline
Iranian domestic cement sales contracted a notable 16.5 per cent YoY to 5.520Mt in November, down from 6.610Mt a year earlier, according to the Iranian cement association. Pr...
PPC signs agreement for new ZAR3bn cement plant in Western Cape
PPC Ltd has entered a memorandum of agreement with Sinoma Overseas Development Co Ltd for the construction of a ZAR3bn (US$159.17m) integrated cement plant in South Africa's ...
Catch4climate project nears completion
The work on the oxygen tank farm/liquid oxygen (LOX plant) on the CI4C site in Mergelstetten , Germany, is almost complete. The electrical engineering is expected to be comple...
EUR3.8m funding for refractory CCU project
RHI Magnesita, MCi Carbon, the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT) and the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have received EUR3.8m (US$3.9m) in funding for the CCUPScale...
Attock Cement commissions a 4.8MW wind turbine project
Attock Cement informed the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) that it had successfully commissioned a 4.8MW wind turbine project at its Hub site. The listed company shared the devel...
WCA sees on UK Government IETF funding as significant in industry-wide low-carbon innovation
Ian Riley, CEO of the World Cement Association (WCA), has shared his immediate thoughts on the UK Government’s latest funding round under the Industrial Energy Transformation F...
Misr Beni Suef Cement signs EGP298m solar contract
Misr Beni Suef Cement Co , Egypt, has signed a EGP298m contract with IRSC, in cooperation with Huawei and Jinko to establish a solar power plant at its site in Beni Suef Gover...
Swiss cement sales increase in final quarter of 2024
Swiss cement sales fell 4.6 per cent YoY in 2024, amounting to 3.56Mt. Low-carbon cement types accounted for 96.9 per cent of deliveries. In terms of distribution, cement tr...
Sinoma and Primus Capital to invest US$200m+ in Aktobe plant
China-based Sinoma Cement Co and Kazakhstan’s Primus Capital plan to invest more than US$200m in the construction of a 1.3Mta cement plant in the Aktobe region of Kazakhstan, a...
AUSI to supply Republic Cement with solar energy in the Philippines
Aboitiz Upgrade Solar Inc. (AUSI) is constructing a solar facility within Republic Cement & Building Materials Inc ’s (RCBM) Norzagaray facility in Bulacan, Philippines, und...
Heidelberg Materials Hispania appoint new General Manager
Heidelberg Materials Hispania has appointed Carlos Sánchez Galán as its new general manager, replacing Jesús Ortiz Used, who has held this position for the past 18 years. Unt...
Elementia’s CEO appointed to Allura's top position
Timothy Kuebler has been appointed as Allura's CEO, effective 10 January 2025. His leadership will be instrumental in strengthening Allura's position as a leading provider of f...
US cement sales rebound in October
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement, including imports, in the US and Puerto Rico amounted to 10.612Mt in October, up 3.5 per cent YoY from the 10.098Mt recorded in ...
Titan America applies for IPO
Titan Cement International SA has announced that its US business subsidiary, Titan America SA has filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the United States Securiti...
Sinoma commissions Tianshan Materials Shaoyang Southern Cement's 4MW photovoltaic project
Sinoma Overseas Development has completed the successful grid connection and commissioning of the 4MW distributed photovoltaic project for Tianshan Materials Shaoyang Souther...
CRH acquires mineral rights to San Rafael Rock Quarry
CRH , the Dublin-based building materials group, has acquired the mineral rights to the San Rafael Rock Quarry in California from the Dutra Group. The deal, completed in No...
NCL Industries reports mixed performance for 3QFY24-25
NCL Industries has reported a mixed performance across its business segments for the third quarter of FY24-25, highlighting both gain...
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