Ecuador’s cement production up +16.1% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Ecuador’s cement production increased by +16.1% YoY to 1.634 Mt, after 1.408 Mt in the same period last year and 1.369 Mt in the year before.
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Peru’s cement production up +13.0% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Peru’s cement production (Asocem associated producers) increased by +13.0% YoY to 3.920 Mt, after 3.470 Mt in the same period last year and 3.480 Mt in the year before.
Groundbreaking for a modern cement plant in Kazakhstan
Groundbreaking ceremony for an integrated 1.3 Mta greenfield cement plant of QazCem Industries in the Aktobe region in Kazakhstan. The US$ 176.9 million project is a JV by Kazakh investment company Primus Capital, Chinese Tianshan Materials Company and Sinoma Cement,…
Colombia’s cement exports down -15.9% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Colombia’s cement exports decreased by -15.9% YoY to 0.283 Mt, after 0.336 Mt in the same period last year and 0.416 Mt in the year before.
Colombia’s cement production up +4.7% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Colombia’s cement production increased by +4.7% YoY to 4.475 Mt, after 4.275 Mt in the same period last year and 4.376 Mt in the year before.
Cemex wins GWI award for an initiative in Mexico
Cemex has been awarded by Global Water Intelligence (GWI) the ‘Water Stewardship Programme of the Year’, recognising its initiative to reduce freshwater use in concrete production in Mexico. Cemex reported a 67% freshwater substitution rate across its Mexican concrete operations…
Russia’s cement production down -23.3% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months, Russia’s cement production decreased by -23.3% to 12.176 Mt, after 15.877 Mt same period last year and 16.738 Mt the year before.
Tajikistan’s cement production up 9.0% in 1Q 2026
In the 1Q in 2026, Tajikistan’s cement production increased by +9.0% YoY to 1.550 Mt, after 1.422 Mt in the same period last year and 1.204 Mt in the year before.
Xintai Yanlin Cement interested to invest in Kyrgyzstan
In a meeting with the National Agency for Investments of Kyrgyzstan, Xintai Yanlin Cement expressed interest to build a modern cement production plant in the country. The plant shall have a production capacity about 3200 tpd. During the meeting, potential…
DR Congo’s cement consumption up +23.4% in year 2025
In the year 2025, the DR Congo’s cement production increased by +23.4% to 2.966 Mta, after 2.403 Mta in 2024 and 2.559 Mta in 2023.