Aggregate Industries harnesses AI to improve tanker driver safety
Aggregate Industries , working with its partner Lomas Distribution, has become the first cement manufacturer in the UK to install new artificial intelligence (AI) technology t...
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CEMEX supplies Vertua to the world's largest medical complex
CEMEX is providing more than 20,000 cubic yards of Vertua lower-carbon concrete for Houston Methodist’s Centennial Tower, the newest addition to the largest medical complex i...
Huaxin Cement Co becomes WCA corporate member
The World Cement Association (WCA) has welcomed China-based Huaxin Cement Co as a corporate member. During its 116 years of operations, the Chinese building materials producer...
Moroccan cement dispatches down 11% in September
Deliveries by members of Morocco’s cement association APC ( Asment Temara , Ciments de l’Atlas , Ciments du Maroc and LafargeHolcim Maroc ) have decreased by 11 per cent Yo...
Saudi cement sales drop 6% YoY
Saudi Arabian cement sales declined to 4.01Mt in September 2023, down six per cent compared to the 4.26Mt seen in the same period a year earlier, according to Aljazira Capital....
Limak Cement introduces printable mortar series for 3D concrete printers
Turkey-based Limak Cement has introduced LimakCement 3DC-101, the first, lower-carbon product of its innovative printable mortar series suitable for 3D concrete printers at ...
Cement Australia signs haulage agreement with Pacific National
Cement Australia has signed a three-year rail haulage agreement with Pacific National for the movement of cementitious materials across Australia. Pacific National will trans...
Malaysian cement demand set to flourish, says report
Cement demand in Malaysia will continue to flourish in the medium-to-long term, supported by major infrastructure projects across the country, reports RHB Investment Bank Resea...
Attock Cement Pakistan earns profit in 1QFY24
Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd (ACPL) has announced its 1QFY24 (July-September 2024) results today where the company posted profit after tax (PAT) of PKR1.54bn (US$5.67m) as oppo...
Coal continues recovery while petcoke sees sharp fall
By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll Aps, Denmark Coal has continued its recovery with a higher energy complex, consolidating in the US$110-140 range and balancing Russian sup...
Cemtech Europe opens in Istanbul: Turkey prepares to launch domestic ETS
Cemtech Europe 2023 , the leading cement industry conference in Europe organised by International Cement Review , has opened in Istanbul, welcoming over 300 delegates from 40...
Bangladesh posts 101% cement export revenue growth in 3MFY24
Bangladesh has recorded 100.9 per cent YoY growth in cement export revenue to US$4.38m in the first three months (July-September 2023) of FY23-24 from US$2.18m earned in the sa...
Ukraine ready to lift import duty on Moldova
Ukraine is ready to end its anti-dumping duty on cement from Moldova by the end of 2023, according to the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalisation of Moldova. The an...
Limak Cement launches Triple Transformation Project at Cemtech Europe 2023
Turkish cement producer Limak Cement has launched its Triple Transformation Project (TTP) at Cemtech Europe 2023 – Decarbonising the cement industry , the conference organis...
Seven Rings Cement used to build new airport terminal in Bangladesh
Seven Circle Bangladesh Ltd of Bangladesh announced that it supplied 333,000t of cement and approximately 1.27Mt of the aggregates for the newly-built terminal of Shahjalal Int...
Holcim Romania expands Campulung plant
Holcim (Romania) SA is investing over EUR25m to expand its cement plant in Campulung by 20 per cent. The investment will not only address the need for cement by the Romania...
Adani reduces use of wholesalers
In a bid to boost profitability, Ambuja Cements Ltd and ACC Ltd has reduced the number of distributors it uses in the Gujarat region of India from 12 to three. The move is ...
Lafarge Canada's Exshaw plant signs 38.5MW solar power project
Lafarge Canada Inc ( Holcim ) and ATCO Ltd announced that they have entered into a 12.5-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA). Under this agreement, Lafarge’s Exshaw...
Fecto Cement reports loss in FY22-23
Fecto Cement Ltd has announced its financial results for the year ending 30 June 2023 (FY22-23). It shows a loss after tax at PKR133m (US$0.478m)) against the profit of PKR28...
Durkee plant orders new cement mill
Ash Grove Cement ( CRH ) has announced plans to build a new cement mill at its cement plant in Durkee, Oregon , USA. The project is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2...
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