China’s cement production down -2.7% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months of 2025, China’s cement production decreased by -2.7% to 495.38 Mt, after 509.28 Mt in the same period last year and 598.27 Mt in the year before.
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EU Parliament simplified EU carbon leakage instrument
The EU Parliament has approved changes to the EU carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), which aims to level the playing field between EU27 producers and importers in terms of CO2 costs (Photo: Cembureau Roadmap). Now, a decision has been made…
Saudi Arabia’s cement consumption +13.4% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months of 2025, Saudi Arabia’s cement consumption increased by +13.4% to 17.161 Mt, after 15.139 Mt in the same period last year and 15.270 Mt in the year before.
Taiwan’s cement production -4.2% in 1Q 2025
In the first quarter in 2025, Taiwan’s cement production decreased by -4.2%% to 2.553 Mt, after 2.665 Mt in the same period last year and 2.679 Mt in the year before.
Ecocem expands ACT capacity in France to 1.9 Mta
Ecocem announced an additional investment of € 170m to expand its ACT production capacity in France to 1.9 Mta. Four new lines for the production of ACT scalable low-carbon cements shall be constructed in the Fos-sur-Mer and Dunkirk areas. This…
Azerbaijan’s cement exports up +17.5% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months in 2025, Azerbaijan’s cement exports increased by +17.5% to 0.262Mt, after 0.223 Mt in the same period last year and 0.201 Mt in the year before.
Mexico’s cement production down -12.3% in 1Q 2025
In the first quarter in 2025, Mexico’s cement production (of integrated plants) decreased by -12.3%% to 9.224 Mt, after 10.520 Mt in the same period last year and 10.100 Mt in the year before.
Ethiopia’s total cement capacity surges 24.0 Mta
Another modern cement production plant has been inaugurated in Dire-Dawa, Ethiopia, by Pioneer Cement Manufacturing PLC. The new plant (photo) is a joint venture between local and Chinese investors and is creating at least 550 direct jobs. With this new…
Chile’s cement dispatch down -2.7% in 1Q 2025
In the first quarter in 2025, Chile’s cement dispatch decreased by -2.7% to 1.373 Mt, after 1.411 Mt in the same period last year and 1.464 Mt in the year before.
Peru’s cement production -0.3% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months in 2025, Peru’s cement production decreased by -0.3% to 3.470 Mt, after 3.480 Mt in the same period last year and 3.603 Mt in the year before.