Cement Europe President warns policy failures threaten climate goals
Jon Morrish, President of Cement Europe – formerly known as CEMBUREAU – has delivered a stark warning that the European Union’s regulatory and policy framework is putting the c...
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Egypt to issue two new cement plant licenses
Egypt plans to issue two new cement plant licenses before the end of the year in a bid to curb rising domestic prices and strengthen the sector’s capacity to meet growing regio...
Nuvoco Vistas posts strong results for 2Q25-26
Indian cement producer Nuvoco Vistas Corp reported a consolidated profit of INR364.3m for the quarter ended September 2025, reversing a loss in the same period last year, dri...
Gharibwal Cement achieves 27% profit growth during FY25
Gharibwal Cement Ltd reported robust financial results for the fiscal year 2025. According to its annual report for the year ending 30 June 2025, total dispatches reached 1.2...
Qatar National Cement reveals net profit of QAR78m for 9M25
Qatar National Cement Co has disclosed the interim financial statement for the nine-month period ending 30 September 2025. The financial statements revealed a net profit of Q...
TopBuild completes SPI acquisition
TopBuild Corp, the US-based roofing material company, completed the acquisition of mechanical insulation producer Specialty Product and Insulation (SPI) for US$1bn.
Bolivian cement demand drops 13% in August
Cement consumption in Bolivia fell 12.8 per cent to 320,998t in August 2025 from 368,241t in August 2024, according the Bolivia’s statistics institute, INE. The decline of ...
Çimsa opens new grey cement plant in USA
Çimsa has opened a new grey cement grinding facility in Houston , Texas, marking its entry into local grey cement production in the USA and extending its manufacturing foo...
Oman Cement Co reports lower nine-month profits
Oman Cement Co SAOG has reported a decline in profit for 9M25, reflecting continued pressure on margins in the Sultanate’s construction materials sector. The company recor...
Egypt’s Industry Minister looks to boost cement production and stabilise prices
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel El-Wazir, held an extensive meeting with cement manufacturers to review ...
Bedeschi enhances Medcem Cement operations with advanced conveyor and shiploading systems
Bedeschi has strengthened its role as a leading provider of bulk material handling solutions with the supply of advanced conveyor systems and a high-capacity shiploader to Med...
Ciments du Maroc achieves breakthrough in CO2 Capture with ALGACEM
Ciments du Maroc ( Heidelberg Materials Group ) has reached a major milestone in its innovative CO 2 capture and recovery project using microalgae technology at its Safi ce...
Cement’s ‘hard-to-abate’ status a pretext for delay, warns report
A report by environmental think tank Climate Analytics has concluded that claims by the cement industry - like those of iron and steel - that emissions are hard to abate are ac...
German Economic Institute calls for more investment road transport to support building sector
The German Economic Institute (IW) has called for more investment transport infrastructure in the 2026 federal budget and rapid implementation of the new financing architecture ...
Brazil’s cement sales improve 5% in September
Cement sales in the Brazilian market improved by 4.6 per cent YoY in September 2025, increasing to 6.068Mt from 5.801Mt in September 2024, according to the country’s cement ass...
UNTHA expands into Japan with Sun Earth partnership
Austrian industrial shredder manufacturer UNTHA shredding technology GmbH has strengthened its global network by appointing Sun Earth Co as its new regional partner in Japan. T...
Itacamba, Emacruz turn waste tyres into cement fuel
Bolivian cement producer Itacamba Cemento and the Municipal Cleaning Company (Emacruz) of Santa Cruz de la Sierra have signed an agreement to convert thousands of end-of-life...
Zeotech and Cement Australia sign low-carbon cement MOU
Emerging mineral processing technology company Zeotech has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Cement Australia , the country’s largest producer and su...
Etex and Heidelberg partner on CEMLOOP XL circular cement project
Etex and Heidelberg Materials have joined forces on CEMLOOP XL, an EU-backed industrial-scale project designed to deliver the first fully circular solution for fibre cement. ...
Record recycling rates amid calls for updated government data
Britain's leading position in the recycling of waste to produce essential construction aggregates could be extended with more-up-to-date government statistics to track progress ...
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