Germany’s cement production -10.8% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, Germany’s cement production declined by -10.8% to 11.385 Mt, after 12.769 Mt in the same period last year and 14.919 Mt in the year before.
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Russia’s cement prices further increase by +17% in 2024
Since June 2021 to June 2024, Russia’s cement prices increased by more than 60%. In June 2024 the average cement prices increased by 17.0% to 6514 Rub/t, after 5686 Rub/t in June 2023.
India’s Adani Group sells 2.8% of its share in Ambuja
Last Friday, India’s Adani Group sold 2.84 % of its equity capital in Ambuja Cement, which has a value of about US$ 500m. After the deal, the Adani family will still own 67.5% of the shares of the company. US…
Japan’s cement exports up +28.7% in 7m 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, Japans cement exports increased by +28.7% to 4.559 Mt, after 3.542 Mt in rhe same period last year and 6.196 Mt in the year before.
Japan’s cement production down -2.6% in 7M 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, Japan’s cement production declined by -2.6% to 26.566 Mt, after 27.288 Mt in the same period last year and 31.004 Mt in the year before.
Taiwan’s cement production -2.1% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, Taiwan’s cement production declined by-2.1% to 4.945 Mt, after 5.051 Mt in the same period last year and 5.730 Mt in the year before.
Mexico’s Cruz Azul plans to expand its cement capacity
A 3000 tpd integrated plant shall be installed in the municipality of Seybaplaya, southwest of Campeche in Mexico, while a new grinding plant shall be installed in the Lagunas cement plant (photo) in Oaxaca. Cemento Cruz Azul plans investment costs…
Georgia’s cement imports up +24.0% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, Georgia’s cement imports increased by +24.0% to 0.548 Mt, after 0.442 Mt in the same period last year and 0.366 Mt in the year before.
Azerbaijan’s cement exports -8.2% in 7M 2024
In the first 7 months of 2024, Azerbaijan’s cement exports declined by -8.2% to 0.424 Mt, after 0.462 Mt in the same period last year and 0.379 Mt in the year before.
Holcim Group has entered Peru’s construction market
Holcim has entered Peru’s construction market with the acquisition of 100% of the shares and operations of the two companies Comacsa (Compañía Minera Agregados Calcareos S.A.) and Mixercon. The two Peruvian companies work successful in the country’s construction industry. Mixercon…