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Chile’s cement dispatch declined by -11.9%

Chile Disp 10m 2023

In Chile, from January to October 2023 the accumulated cement dispatch declined by -11.9% to 4.316 Mt, after 4.899 Mt in the same period last year. In October with a dispatch of 0.425 Mt the decline has been -12.4%, after…

CemVision will supply its first low-carbon cement

CemVision

CemVision from Sweden has signed a contract with LKAB Minerals for its first low carbon cement ‘Re-ment’. This product consists of two recycled cement binders from industrial waste and avoids most of the CO2 from the traditional cement production, but…

Pakistan’s cement dispatch in 11m this year

Pakistan Disp11m CY2023

In Pakistan, this year from January to November, the accumulation cement declined by -1.7% to 42.506 Mt, after 43.318 Mt in the same period last year. In the first 3 quarters in 2023 the cement dispatch declined only with -1.1%,…

CRH seeks collaboration with EBRD in the Ukraine

Dyckerhoff YuGCement

In June this year, CRH reached an agreement with Buzzi Unicem to take over the Ukrainian assets of Buzzi’s subsidiary Dyckerhoff Cement. These include the integrated cement plants Rivne and Mykolaiv (photo), distribution terminals and RMX plants. CRH and the…

Peru’s 2-digits cement production decline

Peru Pro 11m 2023

In Peru, from January to November 2023 the cement production declined by -13.5% to 10.475 Mt, compared to the same period last year. The 2-digit decline could also not be stopped in November, when 0.988 Mt have been produced, compared…

Upgrade of Dandot Cement in Pakistan finished

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Sinoma TCDRI finished the 1600 tpd clinker capacity upgrade of the Dandot Cement plant in Lahore, Pakistan. The plant has been operated since 1983 and was supplied by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) with a 1000 tpd kiln. The upgrade improves…