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In the first half of calendar year 2024, Iran’s cement consumption increased by +9.8% to 32.2 Mt, after 29.3 Mt in the same period in last year. The YoY increase in the 1.Q has been +12.1%, while the increase in…
In the first half of 2024, Russia’s cement production increased by +4.8% to 30.013 Mt, after 28.631 Mt in the same period last year. However, in the 2. quarter the increase was only +2.6% YoY.
In the first 5 months of 2024, Kyrgyzstan’s cement production declined -5.7% to 1.014 Mt, after 1.075 Mt in the same period last year.
South Africa’s PPC, leading cement producer in Southern Africa, signed a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement with Sinoma Oversees Development. The agreement aims to rebuild a profitable and sustainable PCC in South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe. This shall be achieved by…
In the first half of 2024, Peru’s cement production of Asocem Companies declined by -4.0% to 5.251 Mt. after 5.472 Mt in the same period last year and 6.409 Mt in the year before.
In the first 5 months of 2024, Panama’s cement production declined by -7.9% to 0.574 Mt, after 0.623 Mt in the same period last year and 0.595 Mt in the year before.
Akçansa Çimento aims to reduce its carbon footprint by implementing advanced technologies in Türkiye, including hydrogen and Oxyfuel technologies. A first step shall be made by capturing and using 0.07 Mta of CO2 through green methanol production at the Çanakkale…
In the first 4 months of 2024, the accumulated US cement imports increased by +5.2% to 6.201 Mt, after 5.897 Mt in the same period last year. the data include Portland, blended and masonry cements.
In the first 4 months of the year, Türkiye’s cement consumption increased +28.4% to 21.542 Mt, after 16.781 Mt in the same period last year and 14.644 Mt the year before.
Jaiprakash Associates, Jaypee Group’s cement flagship firm, once, India’s 3rd largest cement producer with a capacity of 33.8 Mta is now in official insolvency. The decision came by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on June 3 after ICICI Bank filed…