Price inflation of Russia’s cement prices 5M 2024
Since the invasion to the Ukraine, 24th Feb. 2022, Russia’s cement prices (excl. VAT) massively increased to 6225 Rub/t, after 5320 Rub/t in May last year and 3915 Rub/t two previous years ago.
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India’s Shree Cement tops 1000 MW green power
India’s Shree Cement will generate more than 1000 MW of electricity from solar (photo: 10 MW Jharkand Solar power plant), wind, thermal and waste heat recovery (WHR) capacity. The renewable energy portfolio of India’s third largest cement manufacturer is already…
Russia’s cement production up +6.9% in 5M 2024
In the first 5 months of 2024, Russia’s cement production increased by a huge +6.9% to 23.199 Mt, after 21.708 Mt in the same period last year and 21.651 in the previous year.
Poland’s cement production +9.5% in 5M 2024
In the first 5 months of 2024, Poland’s cement production increased by a massive +9.4% to 6.629 Mt, after 6.058 Mt in the same period last year and 7.352 in the previous year.
Speed plant in the USA converted to slag grinding unit
Heidelberg Materials has converted its Speed cement plant in Indiana, USA, to a slag grinding facility. Cement production in the plant has been ceased last year after opening the Mitchell plant. The Speed plant has a grinding capacity of 0.4…
Bangladesh’s cement export revenues are growing
In the first 10 months of FY23-24, Bangladesh’s exports revenues accumulated to 14.88 US$m. This is 35% higher, than what has been achieved in the complete FY-22-23.
Iran’s cement consumption +12.1% in 1.Q 2024
In the first quarter of calendar year 2024, Iran’s cement consumption increased by +12.1% to 15.47 Mt, after 14.20 Mt in the same period last year. However, after an increase in the first two months the March consumption decreased by…
India’s JK Cement commissioned Prayagraj grinding unit
JK Cement announced the commissioning of a new grinding unit (GU) at its Prayagraj plant in Uttar Pradesh in India. The plant construction was achieved in a record time of under ten months. The new GU has a capacity of…
India’s Lodha Group signed MoU to use LC3 cements
The Lodha Group, India’s No. 1 Real Estate developer, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and RMI India signed a MoU to initiate the first commercial scale use of LC3 in India. LC3 (Limestone Calcined Clay Cements) shall be produced…
Japan’s cement exports further growing in 5M 2024
In the first 5 months of 2024, Japan’s cement exports recovered by 26.5% to 3.278 Mt, after a large decline to 2.592in the same period last year and 4.754 Mt the year before.