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In the first quarter of 2024, Peru’s cement exports massively declined by -23.1% to only 30 kt, after 39 kt in the same period in 2023. The March YoY decline had exactly he same figure as the average 1.Q decline.
In the first quarter of 2024, cement production in Peru declined by -2.9% to 2.611 Mt, after 2.690 Mt in the same period last year. The YoY decline in March has been -2.8%, close to the 1.Q average.
The Boulder County in Colorado, USA, sent Cemex USA a letter, terminating the company’s right to operate its cement plant near Lyons. The reason is a traffic study which determined that increased traffic at the plant, operating since 1965, has…
In the first 2 months of 2024, Thailand’s cement production declined by -8.3% to 5.445 Mt, after 5.939 Mt in the same period last year and and -3.7% YoY decline in first 2M in 2023.
IKN India announced that they successfully commissioned the 14th cooler installation at UltraTech Cement. The IKN Pendulum clinker cooler (photo: cooler section) has been supplied to the Kukurdih greenfield cement plant in Sarkpar, Chhattisgarh, which has a capacity of 3.5…
In the first 3 months of 2024, Spain’s cement exports declined by -22.5% to 0.833 Mt, after 1.074 Mt in the same period in last year. Each month has been with a huge decline, March contributed with the largest decline…
In the first 3 months of 2024, Spain’s cement production declined by -13.0% to 4.019 Mt, after 4.620 Mt in the same period in last year. After an improvement in February, the cement production declined in March by -16.0%, YoY.
India. The Adani family infuses about U$ 998m to increase the stake in Ambuja Cements from 66.7% to 70.3%. This latest funds infusion will be instrumental for Ambuja (photo: Marwar Cement Works in Rajasthan) and its subsidiaries ACC Ltd. and…
In the first 3 months of 2024, China’s cement production declined by a massive -16.3% to 336.8 Mt, after 402.3 Mt in the same period last year. This large decline in the 1.Q 2024 comes after an annual cement production…
In the first quarter of 2024, Azerbaijan’s cement exports increased by +16.2% to 0.152 Mt, after 0.130 Mt in the same period last year. However, the main contribution in the increase is from January, while February even saw a -6.9%…