US Cement imports declined by -4.5% in 11M 2024
From January to November 2024, the accumulated hydraulic US cement imports (Portland, blended and masonry cements) declined by -4.5% to 18.459 Mt, after 19.334 Mt in the same period last year.
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Spain’s Molins and Enagás join forces in decarbonisation
Spain’s Cementos Molins and Enagás have agreed to submit the MOSUSOL NetCO2 Project to the EU Innovation Funds, aiming to capture one million tons of CO2 per year at Molins’ Sant Vicenç dels Horts (Barcelona) plant (photo), including the biogenic…
US cement dispatch down -5.8% in 11M 2024
In the first 11 months in 2024, the US cement dispatch of Portland, blended and masonry cement declined by -5.8% to 79.608 Mt, after 84.493 Mt in the same period last year.
Malaysia’s annual cement production up +17.2% in 2024
The annual cement production in Malaysia increased by +17.2% to 27.187 Mta, after 23.190 Mta in the last year and 19.856 Mta in 2022.
India’s Shree Cement to build 3 new cement plants
India’s Shree Cement plans to build 3 more cement plans in Karnataka according to a MoU between the company and the Government of Karnataka. Shree is one of the TOP3 cement players in India, with 53.4 Mta cement capacity, operating…
Argentina’s cement dispatch -0.8% in 01M 2025
In January 2025, Argentina’s cement dispatch decreased by -0.8% to 0.767 Mt, after 0.773 Mt in the same period last year and 0.966 Mt in the year before.
Pakistan’s local cement dispatch +11.7% in 01M 2025
In January 2025, Pakistan’s local cement dispatch increased by +11.7% to 3.313 Mt, after 2.967 Mt in the same period last year and 3.587 Mt in the year before.
India’s UltraTech commissioned 1.8 Mta grinding capacity
As part of its ongoing capacity expansion program, India’s UltraTech commissioned an additional 1.8 Mta capacity in Sonar Bangla in West Bengal (photo), Durgapur in West Bengal and Karur in Tamil Nadu, each with 0.6 Mta grinding capacity. With the…
Pakistan’s cement exports up +31.2% in 01M 2025
In January 2025, Pakistan’s cement exports increased by +31.2% to 0.522 Mt, after 0.398 Mt in the same period last year and 0.418 Mt in the year before.
Pakistan’s cement dispatch up -14.1% in 01M 2024
In January 2025, Pakistan’s cement dispatch increased by +14.1% to 3.894 Mt, after 3.414 Mt in the same period last year and 4.006 Mt in the year before.