2024 back issues

December 2024

West Africa moves closer towards cement self-sufficiency, Cementir highlights its D-Carb range, and Japan targets carbon capture and the circular economy.

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November 2024

ICR interviews NCB Director General Dr LP Singh and reviews the India’s cement capacity expansion. Chinese investment arrives in Tunisia. Cemtech Europe 2024 talks decarbonisation.

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October 2024

Germany’s cement sector is primed for a reshuffle. Ciments du Maroc employs CO 2 utilisation at Saif. ICR interviews Çimsa’s CEO, and Redshaw Advisors outlines CBAM for Turkish producers.

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September 2024

Ahead of Cemtech Europe, there is optimism for the Polish cement sector. ICR interviews Dr Avi Shultz, US Department of Energy’s IEDO. VDZ looks at German CO2 infrastructure.

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August 2024

ICR reviews the top cement producers’ corporate year, while CMPRO and QazCem consider the Kazakhstan market. Meanwhile, Ecuador has launched its decarbonisation roadmap.

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July 2024

China’s cement industry targets low emissions. ICR reviews new plant projects, including BUA Cement’s Sokoto Line 5. Meanwhile, FIDEtechnology introduces new grinding technology.

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June 2024

ICR reviews the Indonesian and Nigerian markets. Asia Cement restores biodiversity, Di Matteo talks dosing, and Malvern Panalytical and Online Control optimise Ciments Vigier’s raw mill.

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May 2024

ICR features the US Northern Rockies and an interview with Massimo Toso, CEO and president of Buzzi Unicem USA. ICR also highlights Holcim Ste Genevieve’s expansion project.

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April 2024

ICR speaks with José Maria Magrina, CEO of Heidelberg Materials. Coolbrook and SaltX Technologies prepare to scale-up electric kilns, while market reports cover eastern Europe and Iraq.

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March 2024

ICR interviews Mehmet Ali Ceylan, Medcem’s CEO. Mannok Cement installs FLSmidth’s FUELFLEX® Pyrolyzer and Mexico moves ahead on its decarbonisation path.

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February 2024

The Gulf Cooperation Council region looks to rebuild cement demand, CBMI converts a grey cement line to white production in Algeria and Gebr Pfeiffer delivers a new vertical roller mill to SemeyCement, Kazakhstan.

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January 2024

BNP Paribas Exane previews the cement sector in 2024, while ICR reviews the world’s carbon capture projects. Thailand’s industry transitions to low-emissions and digital twin technology is explored.

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