Italy’s cement production up +0.8% in year 2025
In the year 2025, Italy’s cement production increased by +0.8% to 19.507 Mta, after 19.361 Mta in 2024 and 18.815 Mta in the 2023.
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US Georgia Power to harvest ash from Arkwright utility
US Georgia Power will extract and transport over a period of 6 years about 2 Mt of coal ash currently stored at its former Arkwright coal-fired power plant in Macon, Georgia, which has been retired in 2002. For this plant…
Argentina’s cement dispatch -5.7 in 02M 2026
In the first 2 months in 2026, Argentina’s cement dispatch decreased by -5.7% to 1.494 Mt, after 1.584 Mt in the same period last year and 1.461 Mt in the year before.
US Cement dispatch down -0.6% in 11M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025 the US cement dispatch (Portland, blended and masonry cement) declined by -0.6% to 79.111 Mt, after 79.608 Mt in the last year and 84.493 Mt in the year before.
Senegal becomes shareholder in Dangote’s subsidiary
Dangote Cement confirmed the sale of a 10% equity stake in its Senegalese subsidiary to the Government of Senegal, making the state the largest minority shareholder. Dangote operates a 1.5Mta capacity cement plant in Pout, about 60km from Dakar, controlling…
US Cement imports down -5.5% in 11M 2025
In the first 11 months in 2025 the US cement imports (Portland and blended cements) declined by -5.5% to 17.438 Mt, after 18.459 Mt in the last year and 19.334 Mt in the year before.
Spain’s cement exports down -28.0% in 1M 2026
In the first month in 2026, Spain’s cement exports decreased by -28.0% to 0.185 Mt, after 0.257 Mt in the same period last year and 0.219 Mt in the year before.
Spain’s cement production -0.2% in 1M 2026
In the first month in 2026, Spain’s cement production decreased by -o.2% to 1.262 Mt, after 1.265 Mt in the same period last year and 1.211 Mt in the year before.
Heidelberg Materials closes Paderborn works in Germany
Heidelberg Materials has decided to close its cement plant in Paderborn in Germany. The main reason for closing Paderborn has been given with the significant decline in cement sales, driven by weak construction demand in Germany. The closure applies exclusively…
Spain’s cement consumption down -2.2% in 1M 2026
In the first month in 2026, Spain’s cement consumption decreased by -2.2% to 1.099 Mt, after 1.123 Mt in the same period last year and 1.056 Mt in the year before.