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India’s UltraTech Cement commissioning two new greenfield cement plants, comprising 5.4 Mta, which expands their total cement capacity to 151.6 Mta. The two new plants are the 2.7 Mta Kukurdih integrated plant (Photo credit HAPBCO, plant under construction,) in Chhattisgarh…
The cement production of the Dominican Republic increased in 2023 by +1.7% to 6.645 Mta, after 6.535 Mta in 2022. According to preliminary figures, in the 4.Q last year, the cement production increased by +1.5% to 1.644 Mt, after 1.620…
Bolivia’s cement production increased in January 2024 by +3.4% to 0.351 Mt, after 0.339 Mt in Jan 2023 and 0.304 Mt in Jan. 2022. However, the charts also shows how massively the production has been influenced by the impacts of…
Udaipur Cement Works Limited (UCWL) expanded its cement capacity with the installation of Mill4 at the Dabok Plant in Rajasthan, India. UCWL is a subsidiary of JK Lakshmi Cement and has been established in 1993. The new mill has a…
After the first two month of 2024, Russia’s cement production increased by +6.1% to 6.145 Mt, after 5.789 Mt in the same period last year. While in January the production declined by -1.3% YoY, February saw an increase by +12.2%,…
In 2023, Bolivia’s cement consumption increased by +3.6% to 3.969 Mta, after 3.832 Mta in 2022. The per capita cement consumption (PCC) increased to 322 kg, after 314 kg the year before.
UltaTech Cement increased its grey cement capacity in India by debottlenecking by 2.4 Mta to 140.8 Mta. Alongside with its overseas capacity of 5.4 Mta, the total cement capacity currently stands at 146.2 Mta. The debottlenecking projects were in the…
In January 2024, in Taiwan 0.857 Mt of cement were produced, which corresponds to a -2.3% YoY decline. This is a small decline, when compared to -21.8% in January last year.
In the first two month of 2024, the cement production in Colombia decreased by -4.4% to 2.092 Mt, after 2.189 Mt the same period last year. In both month the production decline YoY has been exactly -4.4%.
US-based Sublime Systems located in Holyoke, Massachusetts, has been awarded US$87m by the US Department of Energy (DOE). The funding will be used to accelerate the construction of Sublime’s first commercial 0.03 Mta manufacturing plant in Holyoke. Sublime invented a…