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Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) is expanding its Odessa cement plant in Texas, USA by 1.1 Mta, while reducing significantly the greenhouse gas emissions. The company has concluded two bank loan agreements totalling US$ 135m to fund the project. The…
In the first quarter of 2025, China’s cement production decreased by -1.8% to 331.16 Mt, after 337.20 Mt same period last year and 404.35 Mt the year before.
In the first 2 months of 2025, Japan’s cement exports increased by +15.2% to 1.213Mt, after 1.053 Mt same period last year and 1.005 Mt the year before.
TSKB (Industrial Development Bank of Türkiye) and OYAK Çimento have established a new cooperation for the financing of renewable energy and waste heat recovery investments. As part of the signed agreement, an investment loan worth EUR 75 million will be…
In the first quarter of 2025, Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch increased by +6.4% to 13.393 Mt, after 12.590 Mt same period last year and 13.205 Mt the year before.
In the first 2 months of 2025, Japan’s cement production decreased by -4.7% to 6.790 Mt, after 7.125 Mt same period last year and 7.608 Mt the year before.
FLSmidth is in the commissioned phase for CBI Ghana’s clay calcination plant in the Port of Tema. The plant, which is equipped with a flash calcination system has a capacity of 0.405 Mta, what makes it the largest operational clay…
In the first quarter in 2025, Ukraine’s cement exports increased by +64.6% to 0.453 Mt, after 0.275 Mt in the same period last year and 0.198 Mt in the year before.
In the first quarter in 2025, Switzerland’s cement dispatch increased by +0.8% to 0.792 Mt, after 0.786 Mt in the same period last year and 0.844 Mt in the year before.
Heidelberg Materials in Australia entered into a conditional purchase agreement to acquire the premixed concrete business of Midway Concrete. Midway operates four concrete plants in the greater Melbourne and Geelong areas and has a long-standing reputation in the sector. This…