Cimpor Global Holdings, which is a JV of the OYAK Group and Taiwan Cement is commissioning their 2nd clay calcining plant. The plant is located in Cameroon in the Sea Port of Kribi and uses the flash calcining technology to…
Intercem Engineering has been awarded a contract for a new cement grinding plant in West Africa. The scope of delivery includes a 300 t/h vertical roller mill (VRM) and all materials handling and storage, including clinker unloading, and storage as…
In Morocco, the cement dispatch is after the first 3 quarters this year with 9.169 Mt still -2.3% below the dispatch in 1.-3.Q in 2022, but from quarter to quarter the situation improved, leading in the 3.Q this year even…
Cimpor, which is part of the OYAK Group, awarded thyssenkrupp Polysius with an order for a clay calcination plant in Tema, Ghana. The plant will use a flash technology and will have a capacity of 1280 tpd of activated clay.…
Ciments de l’Afrique (CIMAF) will install a calcined clay processing line in Burkina Faso, West Africa. The project on the site of the existing Bobo Dioulasso grinding plant is funded by the IFC (The International Finance Corporation). The IFC will…
In Morocco, in the first 9 month of 2023 the cement dispatch declined by -2.3% to a volume of 9.169 Mt after 9.384 Mt in the same period last year. However, there was always an up and down in the…
West International Holding, which is a subsidiary of China West Cement, invests in a 6000 tpd cement plant in Uganda. The investment cost for the project is US$ 300m, which will produce 2.2 Mta cement. The new plant will be…
Although in August 2023, in Morocco the cement dispatch increased by 7.6% (YoY), the accumulated cement dispatch in the first 8 month of 2023 declined by -0.8% to 8.141 Mt, when compared to the 8.209 Mt of the first 8…
BUA Cement Plc has announced plans to reduce the price of cement in Nigeria from the present N5,500 to between N3,000 to N3,500. This was made known by the Chairman of the company, Abdul Samad Rabiu, after a meeting with…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has disclosed that during the first half of 2023 the cement sales dropped by a substantial 30 percent. The Association attributed the decline to the government’s replacement of the Naira with a new central…