US cement imports down -11.0% in 02M 2025
In the first 2 months of 2025 the US cement imports (Portland, blended and masonry cement) declined by -11.0% to 2.444 Mt, after 2.745 Mt in the last year and 2.628 Mt in the year before.
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Huaxin Cement Malawi to install 2000 tpd clinker line
Portland Cement Ltd. in Malawi, which is a member of Huaxin, has a 2000 tpd clinker production line under construction (photo). In 2022 Lafarge sold its stake in the company to China based Huaxin Cement, while the name has been…
US cement dispatch down -12.5% in 02M 2025
In the first 2 months of 2025 the US cement dispatch (Portland, blended and masonry cement) declined by -12.5% to 9.632 Mt, after 11.003 Mt in the last year and 11.452 Mt in the year before.
China’s cement production down -2.7% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months of 2025, China’s cement production decreased by -2.7% to 495.38 Mt, after 509.28 Mt in the same period last year and 598.27 Mt in the year before.
EU Parliament simplified EU carbon leakage instrument
The EU Parliament has approved changes to the EU carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), which aims to level the playing field between EU27 producers and importers in terms of CO2 costs (Photo: Cembureau Roadmap). Now, a decision has been made…
Saudi Arabia’s cement consumption +13.4% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months of 2025, Saudi Arabia’s cement consumption increased by +13.4% to 17.161 Mt, after 15.139 Mt in the same period last year and 15.270 Mt in the year before.
Taiwan’s cement production -4.2% in 1Q 2025
In the first quarter in 2025, Taiwan’s cement production decreased by -4.2%% to 2.553 Mt, after 2.665 Mt in the same period last year and 2.679 Mt in the year before.
Ecocem expands ACT capacity in France to 1.9 Mta
Ecocem announced an additional investment of € 170m to expand its ACT production capacity in France to 1.9 Mta. Four new lines for the production of ACT scalable low-carbon cements shall be constructed in the Fos-sur-Mer and Dunkirk areas. This…
Azerbaijan’s cement exports up -17.5% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months in 2025, Azerbaijan’s cement exports increased by +17.5% to 0.262Mt, after 0.223 Mt in the same period last year and 0.201 Mt in the year before.
Mexico’s cement production down -12.3% in 1Q 2025
In the first quarter in 2025, Mexico’s cement production (of integrated plants) decreased by -12.3%% to 9.224 Mt, after 10.520 Mt in the same period last year and 10.100 Mt in the year before.