Saudi Arabia’s cement exports -18.3% in 4M 2024
In the first 4 months of 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement exports declined by -18.3% to 0,553 Mt, after 0.677 Mt in the same period last year.
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Türkiye’s Limak signed a HotDisk contract with FLSmidth
Limak Çimento plans to install a HotDisk reactor in its Kilis cement plant in Türkiye by 2025. The HotDisk will replace about 80% of the lignite fuel in a 5000 tpd in-line calciner, resulting in the reduction of greenhouse gas…
Morocco’s cement dispatch +3.5% in 4M 2024
In the first 4 months of 2024, Morocco’s cement dispatch increased by +3.5% to 4.103 Mt, after 3.964 Mt in the same period last year.
Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch -1.6% in 4M 2024
In the first 4 months of the year 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch declined by -1.6% to 15.692 Mt after 15.947 Mt in the same period last year.
Turkmenistan’s Baherden Cement started 2nd line
Baherden Cement started its second 1.0 Mta cement production line in the Ahal province of Turkmenistan. Turkish Bilim Makina was responsible for the plant installation. The major equipment has been purchased from German suppliers, including KHD Humboldt Wedag for the…
Uzbekistan’s cement production +11.5% in 1.Q 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, Uzbekistan’s cement production by the large enterprises increased by 11.5% to 2.258 Mt, after 2.025 Mt in the same period last year. However, after the large increases in January and February, the cement production…
Germany’s Dyckerhoff plans large-scale CCS in Deuna
Dyckerhoff, which is part of the Buzzi Group, announced that in the Deuna cement plant in Thuringia in Germany a large-scale CCS unit will be installed for the production of net-zero cement. The planned investment is € 350m to capture…
Estonia’s cement production still -12.5% in 1.Q 2024
In the first first quarter of 2024. Estonia cement production declined by -12.5% to 35 kt, after 40 kt in the same period last year. However, after many months of decline, in March 2024 there was a 16.7% YoY production…
Armenia’s cement imports nearly doubled in 1.Q 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, Armenia’s cement imports nearly doubled at a low level to 0.0455 Mt, after 0.0251 Mt in the same period last year.
Kenya’s Devki Group is planning a capacity expansion
After opening this month the 6000 tpd clinker manufacturing plant (photo) in Sebit in West Pokot in Kenya, the Devki Group plans to further expand its capacity in Kenya. Cemtech, a branch of subsidiary Simba Cement submitted an Environmental Impact…