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Heidelberg Materials will stop the clinker production at its 1900 tpd kiln line in the Añorga plant in Northern Spain and continue the plant as a grinding unit. The clinker required to supply the markets in Northern Spain and the…
In the first five months of 2024, Malaysia’s cement production increased by 13.0% to 9.970 Mt, after 8.821 Mt in the same period last year and 8.723 Mt the year before.
In the first 5M in calendar year 2024, Pakistan’s cement dispatch (production) still declined by -2.8% to 18.227 Mt, after 18.757 Mt in same period last year, but the May dispatch alone showed an YoY increase of +7.8% to 4.275…
Rohrdorfer Zement awarded Fives FCB a contract for the supply of a 50 tpd clay calcination unit at the Rohrdorf plant in Bavaria, Germany. The clay calcination unit will be integrated within the clinker production line and allow Rohrdorfer to…
In the first 4 months of 2024, Chile’s cement dispatch declined by -6.2% to 1.799 Mt, after 1.919 Mt in the same period in last year and 2.135 Mt the year before.
In the first quarter of 2024, El Salvador’s cement consumption declined by -7.6% to 0.440 Mt, after 0.477 Mt in the same period last year and 0.468 Mt the year before.
The Toral de los Vados cement plant of Votorantim in the Leon area in Spain is decarbonated. Instead of a huge and costly CCS- project the plant is undergoing different more conventional transformation processes. The decarbonation strategy includes a better…
In the first 5 months of 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch declined by -1.3% to 19.880 Mt, after 20.133 Mt in the same period last year and 20.884 Mt the year before.
In the first 5 months of 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement exports declined by -21.4% to 0.728 Mt, after 0.926 Mt in the same period last, when YoY increase has been 116.4%!!
Shurfah Cement and cooperation partner Hoffmann Green Cement celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for the H-KSA 1 plant in Rabigh, Saudi Arabia. The agreement between the two companies, signed last year, foresees the construction of four Hoffman Green facilities in Saudi…