Brazil’s cement dispatch up 1.4% in 05M 2026
In the first 5 months in 2026, Brazil’s cement dispatch increased by 1.4% YoY to 27.008 Mt, after 26.622 Mt in the same period last year and 25.454 Mt in the year before.
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Mexico’s cement production up +5.0% in 1Q 2026
In the first quarter in 2026, Mexico’s cement production (of integrated plants) increased by +5.0% YoY to 9.685 Mt, after 9.224 Mt in the same period last year and 10.520 Mt in the year before.
Holcim Poland achieved 100% TSR at Małogoszcz plant
Holcim Poland demonstrated at the Małogoszcz cement plant that a 100% thermal substitution rate (TSR) is possible. The result has been achieved in several tests, in collaboration with Geocycle, by using only alternative fuels in kiln firing, totally replacing fossil…
Pakistan’s cement dispatch up +1.9% in 05M 2026
In the first 5 months in 2026, Pakistan’s cement dispatch (local and exports) increased by +1.9% to 20.209 Mt, after 19.837 Mt in the same period last year and 17.858 Mt in the year before.
Japan’s cement exports up +8.9% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 months in 2026, Japan’s cement exports increased by 8.9% YoY to 2.873 Mt, after 2.637 Mt in the same period last year and 2.493 Mt in the year before.
England’s Spirit Energy offers cement industry CO2 storage
For more than 40 years, England’s Spirit Energy has operated the South Morecambe and North Morecambe fields. The fields shall now be repurposed as Morecambe Net-Zero (MNZ) fields to provide a permanent decarbonisation solution at the Irish Sea off the…
Japan’s cement production down -4.4% in 04M 2026
In the first 4 month in 2026, Japan’s cement production decreased by -4.4% YoY to 13.851 Mt, after 14.485 Mt in the same period last year and 14.929 Mt in the year before.
Argentina’s cement dispatch down -1.0 in 05M 2026
In the first 5 months in 2026, Argentina’s cement dispatch (local and exports) decreased by -1.0% to 3.961 Mt, after 3.999 Mt in the same period last year and 3.553 Mt in the year before.
Russia’s CEMROS with initiatives to circulate water
Russia’s CEMROS is working on initiatives, which aim to reduce the water consumption by installing circulation systems. For example, the Sengileevsky branch (photo) of the company is working on the implementation of an environmental project to introduce a closed water…
Russia’s cement prices minus 0.1% YoY in April 2026
End of April 2026, the average cement prices (excl. VAT) in Russia decreased by 0.1% to 6997 Rub/t, after 7002 Rub/t in the same month last year and 6115 Rub/t in the year before.