Morocco’s cement dispatch up 8.9% in 11M 2024
In the first 11 months in 2024, Morocco’s cement dispatch increased by +8.9% to 12.400 Mt, after 11.389 Mt in the same period last year and 11.511 Mt in the year before.
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Huaxin in Mozambique commissioned a new 3000 tpd kiln
Huaxin celebrated the commissioned a new 3000 tpd kiln at its Cimentos de Moçambique cement plant in Nacala (photo), end of last month. The company is exactly 100 years old and is Mozambique’s largest cement producer. In 2023, Huaxin has…
Holcim signed agreement to sell its business in Nigeria
Holcim has signed an agreement with Huaxin Cement Ltd to sell its entire 83.81% shareholding in Lafarge Africa PLC in Nigeria, at an equity value of US$ 1bn on a 100% basis. With plants in Ewekoro (photo) and Sagamu in the…
Kenya’s cement production -11.5% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Kenya’s cement production declined by -11.5% to 6.378 Mt, after 7.208 Mt in the same period last year and 7.334 Mt in the year before.
Zambia’s DeJinXin Cement plans 1500 tpd cement plant
China-Zambia Dejinxin Cement, which is a subsidiary of China’s Jiangxi Dejinxin Industrial Co., plans a 1500 tpd integrated cement plant in Zambia. In 2016 the company installed a subsidiary in capital Lusaka (photo: Skyline) and awarded in 2023 an EPC…
CIMCI plans clay calcination plant in the Ivory Coast
CIMCI, which is part of the YESHI Group, signed an EPC contract with Sinoma CBMI Construction for a 1200 tpd clay calcination plant in the Ivory Coast. The project will utilize CBMI’s flash calcination technology and is complemented with a…
Morocco’s cement dispatch up +8.1% in 10M 2024
In the first 10 months in 2024, Morocco’s cement dispatch increased by +8.1% to 11.121 Mt, after 10.292 Mt in the same period last year and 10.432 Mt in the year before.
Cameroon’s cement production +3.2% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Cameroon’s cement production increased by +3.2% to 3.21 Mt, after 3.11 Mt in the same period last year and 3.15 Mt in the year before.
Senegal’s cement production up +3.3% in 9M 2024
In the first 9 months in 2024, Senegal’s cement production increased by +3.3% to 7.005 Mt, after 6.784 Mt in the same period last year and 5.819 Mt in the year before.
Tunisia’s cement consumption -6.1% in 1H 2024
In the first half of 2024, Tunisia’s cement consumption (grey cement) declined by -6.1% to 2.599 Mt, after 2.768 Mt in the same period last year.