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According to press news, Holcim has put the flagship Go4Zero CCS project at the Obourg cement plant in Belgium on hold. The project received a €230m EU fund for a total investment of about € 500m to install a new…
In the year 2025, Peru’s cement production increased by +4.4% to 11.556 Mta, after 11.066 Mta in 2024 and 11.403 Mta in 2023.
In November 2025, the ex-works average cement prices in Germany (calculated from cement sales volumes and cement T/O) decreased by -1.2% MoM to 114.19 €/t, after 115.54 €/t in October and 116.31 €/t in September.
January 2026, the Arbitration Court of the Krasnodar Territory in Russia arrested the shares of Verkhnebakansky Cement Plant (photo credit FLSmidth) and Novoroscement, both of which belong to Actual Investments JSC. The company, which is associated with businessman Lev Kvetnoy,…
In the first 11 months in 2025, Germany’s cement production increased by +0.4% to 22.849 Mt, after 22.754 Mt in the same period last year and 24.090 Mt in the year before.
In the year 2025, Poland’s cement production decreased by -3.2% to 17.129 Mta, after 17.695 Mta in 2024 and 16.606 Mta in the 2023.
India’s JK Cement commissioned this week the 3.0 Mta split grinding plant at Bihar (photo: Split grinding unit at Jhajjar). This expansion is in line with the recent grey cement capacity expansions at Panna, Prajagray and Hamirpur with 1.0 Mta…
In the year 2025, Georgia’s cement imports declined by -8.4% to 1.240 Mta, after 1.354 Mta in 2024 and 1.030 Mta in the 2023.
In the first 11 months in 2025, Chile’s cement dispatch increased by +5.3% to 4.758 Mt, after 4.519 Mt in the same period last year and 4.725 Mt in the year before.
Cementos Argos is considering a return to Venezuela after 20 years of expropriation. The company still has a presence in Venezuela through its subsidiary Corporación de Cemento Andino , which is currently part of a legal process regarding expropriation by…