Saudi Arabia’s cement exports -16.2% in 7M 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, Saudi Arabia’s cement exports declined by -16.2% to 1.095 Mt, after 1.306 Mt in the same period last year and 0.707 Mt in the year before.
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Simba Group to install a Plug&Grind® mill in Tanzania
Simba Group wants to establish a Cemengal modular and portable Plug&Grind® cement plant in the Tanga region of Tanzania. The grinding station shall have a capacity of about 95 tph. A similar Cemengal plant has been visited at Ndolu Cement…
Vietnam’s cement exports stagnated in 1H 2024
In the first 6 months of 2024, Vietnam’s cement exports stagnated at 9.750 Mt. There is a downward trend in the cement exports since April this year.
Vietnam’s clinker exports declined in 1H 2024
In the first 6 months of 2024, Vietnam’s clinker exports declined to 6.155 Mt. Since March this year there a a clear downward trend in the clinker exports.
Alpacem modernizes the Wietersdorf plant in Austria
Alpacem is going to modernize its Wietersdorf cement plant in Austria for an investment of € 50m. The investment is part of the ZEUS modernisation program, which aims to make the cement production carbon-zero by 2035. A new energy-efficient cement…
Brazil’s cement dispatch up +2.0% in 7M 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, Brazil’s cement dispatch increased by +2.0% to 36.449 Mt, after 35.722 Mt in the same period last year. In July 2024 a YoY increase by +6.6% to 5.853 Mt was recorded.
Argentina’s cement dispatch -28.4% in 7M 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, Argentina’s cement dispatch declined by -28.4% to 5.189 Mt, after 7.249 Mt in the same period last year and 7.303 Mt in the year before.
WIH plans 3.0 Mta grinding station in Uganda
West International Holding (WIH) plans the construction of the 3.0 Mta Jinja cement grinding station in Njeru, Buikwe in Uganda. WIH is a JV of Chinese and Ugandan Investors, which commissioned already a first cement project in Moroto. At the…
Malaysia’s cement production +14.3% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, Malaysia’s cement production increased by +14.3% to 13.886 Mt, after 12.149 Mt in the same period last year and 11.077 Mt in the year before.
Ukraine’s cement exports up +138.0% in 7M 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, Ukraine’s cement exports increased by +138.0% to 0.959 Mt, after 0.403 Mt in the same period last year.