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Heidelberg Materials reached a milestone with the operation of the ANRAV.beta system at the Devnya cement plant in Bulgaria. In this demonstration project an Oxyfuel calciner is used, operating entirely on alternative fuels, using pure oxygen in the calcination process…
In the first 8 months in 2025, Mexico’s cement production (of integrated plants) decreased by -11.3%% to 25.586 Mt, after 28.840 Mt in the same period last year and 27.632 Mt in the year before.
In the first 8 months in 2025, Panama’s cement production has been stable at 0.876 Mt, exactly the same amount as in the first 8 month last year, but lower than the 1.007 Mt in the year before.
Holcim has signed a binding agreement to acquire Xella, a European leader in sustainable and innovative walling systems with projected 2025 net sales of around EUR 1 billion. Xella is headquartered in Duisburg, Germany, and is home to premium sustainable…
In the first 9 months in 2025, Kazakhstan’s cement production increased by +15.9% to 10.980 Mt, after 9.470 Mt in the same period last year and 9.527 Mt in the year before.
In the first 8 months in 2025, Bolivia’s cement production increased by +0.1% to 2.642 Mt, after 2.638 Mt in the last year and 2.528 Mt in the year before, despite the economic and political crisis in the country.
Eco Material Technologies (EMT) plans to double their US production of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) by 2030, while harvested /beneficiated ash will cover lost fly ash production from power plants. In the USA, EMT is the nation’s leading zero- and…
In the first 8 months in 2025, Vietnam’s cement and clinker exports increased by +13.0% to 23.22 Mt, after 20.55 Mt in the same period last year and 21.25 Mt in the year before.
In the first 9 months in 2025, Saudi Arabia’s cement exports decreased by -10.5% to 1.231 Mt, after 1.376 Mt in the same period last year and 1.645 Mt in the year before.
Çimsa has opened a new grey cement grinding plant in Houston, Texas, for entering the grey cement production in the USA. The facility provides a grinding capacity of 0.6 Mta and has been developed by the Çimsa Americas Cement Manufacturing…