Vietnam’s cement + clinker exports -12.9% in Nov. 2024
In November 2024, Vietnam’s cement and clinker exports declined by -12.9% to 2.179 Mt, after 2.502 Mt in November last year and 2.540 Mt in the year before.
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Cimpor’s decarbonisation plan for cement plants in Portugal
Cimpor plans to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. In Portugal € 360m shall be invested in the Alhandra, Souselas and Loulé cement plants. A large investment is for the Alhandra plant in heat recovery systems and the replacement of equipment…
Pakistan’s cement production -4.4% in 2024
In 2024, Pakistan’s cement production declined by -4.4% to 44.352 Mta, after 46.379 Mta in the last year and 47.199 Mta in the year before.
Pakistan’s cement exports up +27.4% in 2024
In 2024, Pakistan’s cement exports increased by +27.4% to 8.262 Mta, after 6.483 Mta in the last year and 3.598 Mta in the year before.
Pakistan’s cement consumption -9.3% in 2024
In 2024, Pakistan’s cement consumption declined by -9.3% to 36.179 Mta, after 39.891 Mta in the last year and 43.601 Mta in the year before.
PPC Zimbabwe will install 30 MW solar power plants
PPC Zimbabwe will accelerate the construction of 2 solar power plants with a combined capacity of 30 MW. PPC is the largest cement producer in the country and operates 1 integrated plant and 2 grinding plants (photo). The solar panels…
Mexico’s cement production up +3.1% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, Mexico’s cement production (integrated plants) increased by +3.1% to 35.661Mt, after 34.597 Mt in the same period last year and 33.990 Mt in the year before.
El Salvador’s cement consumption -4.7% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, El Salvador’s cement consumption declined by -4.7% to 1.460 Mt, after 1.532 Mt in the same period last year and 1.477 Mt in the year before.
Saudi’s City Cement acquired Umm Al-Qura Cement
Saudi Arabia’s City Cement Co (CCC) has reached an agreement with Umm Al-Oura Cement Co (UACC) to acquire its entire stake by issuing new shares in the company. A few days ago, the Saudi General Authority for Competition issued a…
Japan’s cement exports up +23.5% in 11M 2024
In the first 11 months in 2024, Japan’s cement exports increased by +23.5% to 7.242 Mt, after 5.866 Mt in the same period last year and 8.947 Mt in the year before.