Cementos Cibao is erecting a new 3500 tpd kiln line in the proximity of the town Santiago de los Caballero in the Dom. Rep. The new kiln line will provide the clinker to one of Cibao’s grinding units (photo). The kiln line is now under erection and shall replace two older kilns. Sinoma Tianjin is the general contractor for the new plant.
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Morocco’s cement dispatch up +4.5% in 1Q 2025
In the first quarter (1Q) 2025, Morocco's cement dispatch increased by +4.5% to 3.382 Mt, after 3.235 Mt in the same period last year and 3.247 Mt in the year before.
Saudi Arabia’s cement exports -2.7% in 02M 2025
In the first 2 months of 2025, Saudi Arabia's cement exports decreased by -2.7% to 0.250 Mt, after 0.257 Mt in the same period last year and 0.390 Mt in the year before.
West China Cement plans expansion in Kazakhstan
West China Cement is planning a new 2.0 Mta cement plant in Alga in the Aktobe region in Kazakhstan. Investors are general contractor Aktobecem LLC and West China Cement. The investment costs were announced with US$ 143m. The plant is expected to fulfil 80% of the cement demand for the Aktobe region, reducing logistical costs and stabilizing seasonal price fluctuations. Project start is in spring 2025. The plant shall be operational by the end of 2026.
Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch up +10.0% in 02M 2024
In the first 2 months of 2025, Saudi Arabia's cement dispatch increased by +10.0% to 9.782 Mt, after 8.892 Mt in the same period last year and 8.890 Mt in the year before.
Indonesia’s annual cement consumption -0.4% in 2024
The annual cement consumption in Indonesia declined by -0.4% to 63.791 Mta, after 64.016 Mta in the last year and 61.784 Mta in 2022.
PPC awarded Sinoma a kiln line order in South Africa
Sinoma Oversea’s announced the signing of the contract with Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) for a new 3500 tpd clinker production line in South Africa. The new line shall be equipped with an alternative fuel system and a 2 MW solar plant. This comes after PPC entered into a strategic partnership last year with Sinoma Overseas Development to explore sustainable practices and production innovations (we reported here). The plant will replace and increase existing capacity and will be installed at a PPC site in the Western Cape. No timetable has been given.
Cementos Cibao to install 3500 tpd kiln line in Dom. Rep.
Cementos Cibao is erecting a new 3500 tpd kiln line in the proximity of the town Santiago de los Caballero in the Dom. Rep. The new kiln line will provide the clinker to one of Cibao’s grinding units (photo). The kiln line is now under erection and shall replace two older kilns. Sinoma Tianjin is the general contractor for the new plant.
Morocco’s cement dispatch up +4.5% in 1Q 2025
In the first quarter (1Q) 2025, Morocco's cement dispatch increased by +4.5% to 3.382 Mt, after 3.235 Mt in the same period last year and 3.247 Mt in the year before.
Saudi Arabia’s cement exports -2.7% in 02M 2025
In the first 2 months of 2025, Saudi Arabia's cement exports decreased by -2.7% to 0.250 Mt, after 0.257 Mt in the same period last year and 0.390 Mt in the year before.
West China Cement plans expansion in Kazakhstan
West China Cement is planning a new 2.0 Mta cement plant in Alga in the Aktobe region in Kazakhstan. Investors are general contractor Aktobecem LLC and West China Cement. The investment costs were announced with US$ 143m. The plant is expected to fulfil 80% of the cement demand for the Aktobe region, reducing logistical costs and stabilizing seasonal price fluctuations. Project start is in spring 2025. The plant shall be operational by the end of 2026.
Saudi Arabia’s cement dispatch up +10.0% in 02M 2024
In the first 2 months of 2025, Saudi Arabia's cement dispatch increased by +10.0% to 9.782 Mt, after 8.892 Mt in the same period last year and 8.890 Mt in the year before.
Indonesia’s annual cement consumption -0.4% in 2024
The annual cement consumption in Indonesia declined by -0.4% to 63.791 Mta, after 64.016 Mta in the last year and 61.784 Mta in 2022.
PPC awarded Sinoma a kiln line order in South Africa
Sinoma Oversea’s announced the signing of the contract with Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) for a new 3500 tpd clinker production line in South Africa. The new line shall be equipped with an alternative fuel system and a 2 MW solar plant. This comes after PPC entered into a strategic partnership last year with Sinoma Overseas Development to explore sustainable practices and production innovations (we reported here). The plant will replace and increase existing capacity and will be installed at a PPC site in the Western Cape. No timetable has been given.
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