Ethiopia’s cement consumption up +6.4% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Ethiopia’s cement production increased by +6.4% to 5.51 Mt, after 5.18 Mt in the same period last year and 4.45 Mt in the year before.
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Heidelberg Materials to close loop with RSP plant in Poland
Heidelberg Materials is operating an innovative recycling plant for selective separation of demolition concrete at its production site near Katowice, Poland. The first-of-its-kind facility features a proprietary crushing mechanism that enables sophisticated separation and sorting capabilities to fully recycle 100…
Vietnam’s cement & clinker exports 9M 2024
To date, in the first 9 months of 2024, Vietnam achieved cement & clinker exports, which are with 22.6 Mt ‘only’ -22.9% below the complete exports in 2023, which were 29.3 Mta, despite the declining export markets to China.
Taiwan’s cement production -4.4% in 8M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Taiwan’s cement production declined by -4.4% to 6.609 Mt, after 6.912 Mt in the same period last year and 7.613 Mt in the year before.
India’s Adani Group adds 16.6 Mta with Orient Cement
India’s Ambuja Cement acquires via the Adani Group the shares of Orient Cement Ltd. (OCL) at INR 8,100 crore equity value, fully funded by internal accruals. The acquisition adds 16.6 Mta capacity (8.5 are operational, 8.1 Mta are ready to…
Russia’s cement production up +3.7% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Russia’s cement production increased by +3.7% to 50.866 Mt, after 49.030 Mt in the same period last year and 47.700 Mt in the year before.
Japan’s cement production down -2.9% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Japan’s cement production declined by -2.9% to 34.010 Mt, after 35.017 Mt in the same period last year and 39.559 Mt in the year before.
Schwenk will install a WHR system in Allmendingen, Germany
Germany’s Schwenk Group will use Orcan Energy’s ORC technology at its Allmendingen plant for waste heat recovery (WHR). The previously unused waste heat from the clinker cooler shall be used to recover over 8.5 million kWh of energy and to…
Denmark’s Aalborg Portland CCS-project selected by EU
Cementir through its subsidiary Aalborg Portland in Denmark and Air Liquide, have launched the ACCSION joint decarbonisation project. The CCS project has been selected by the European Commission to receive € 220m in project support under the EU Innovation Fund…
Japan’s cement exports up +23.7% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Japan’s cement exports increased by +23.7% to 5.914 Mt, after 4.782 Mt in the same period last year and 7.721 Mt in the year before.