Georgia’s cement imports up +35.6% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Georgia’s cement imports increased by 35.6% to 0.997 Mt, after 0.735 Mt in the same period last year and 0.613 Mt in the year before.
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Estonia’s cement production -4.6% in 8M 2024
In the first 8 months in 2024, Estonia’s cement production declined by -4.6% to 124 kt, after 130 kt in the same period last year and 176 kt in the year before.
Pakistan’s Lucky cement reduces its carbon footprint
Pakistan’s Lucky Cement successfully commissioned a 28.8 MW wind power plant and 31.5 MW solar power panel installation at their Karachi cement plant. These two captive power systems help to reduce the dependence on imported fuel and reduce the carbon…
Zambia’s cement consumption up +26.2% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Zambia’s cement production increased by +26.2% to 2.28 Mt, after 1.81 Mt in the same period last year and 1.60 Mt in the year before.
Ethiopia’s cement consumption up +6.4% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Ethiopia’s cement production increased by +6.4% to 5.51 Mt, after 5.18 Mt in the same period last year and 4.45 Mt in the year before.
Heidelberg Materials to close loop with RSP plant in Poland
Heidelberg Materials is operating an innovative recycling plant for selective separation of demolition concrete at its production site near Katowice, Poland. The first-of-its-kind facility features a proprietary crushing mechanism that enables sophisticated separation and sorting capabilities to fully recycle 100…
Vietnam’s cement & clinker exports 9M 2024
To date, in the first 9 months of 2024, Vietnam achieved cement & clinker exports, which are with 22.6 Mt ‘only’ -22.9% below the complete exports in 2023, which were 29.3 Mta, despite the declining export markets to China.
Taiwan’s cement production -4.4% in 8M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Taiwan’s cement production declined by -4.4% to 6.609 Mt, after 6.912 Mt in the same period last year and 7.613 Mt in the year before.
India’s Adani Group adds 16.6 Mta with Orient Cement
India’s Ambuja Cement acquires via the Adani Group the shares of Orient Cement Ltd. (OCL) at INR 8,100 crore equity value, fully funded by internal accruals. The acquisition adds 16.6 Mta capacity (8.5 are operational, 8.1 Mta are ready to…
Russia’s cement production up +3.7% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Russia’s cement production increased by +3.7% to 50.866 Mt, after 49.030 Mt in the same period last year and 47.700 Mt in the year before.