In Iran, in the first half of the Iranian Calendar (21. March to 22. September) the cement production massively increased. While the grey cement production increased by +11.7% to 34.95 Mt in H1 of the Iranian calendar year, the white…
In Iran, in the first half of the Iranian Calendar (21. March to 22. September) the grey cement exports increased by +23.1% to 2.314 Mt, while the grey clinker exports largely declined by -19.8% to 4.099 Mt. In the same…
In Saudi Arabia in the 3.Q 2023, the cement dispatch further declined by -5.6% to 12.238 Mt, YoY. In the first 9 month of 2023, this leads to a decline by also -5.6% to a volume of 36.098 Mt, after…
KHD Humboldt Wedag and AVIC International will deliver a new 3500 tpd production line on an EPC basis. The client is Saudi’s Northern Region Cement Co. (NRC), one of the leading cement manufacturers in the Middle East. The equipment scope…
The accumulated cement dispatch in Saudi Arabia declined in the first 9 month 2023 by -5.6% to a volume of 36.098 Mt, after 38.240 Mt in the same period 2023. In September 2023 only 4.092 Mt have been dispatched, which…
In the first 8 month of 2023 the cement dispatch of the Saudi cement producers declined by -5.2%, when compared to the first 8 month 2022. From Jan.- to Aug. in 2023 about 32.006 Mt of cement were dispatched, compared…
Hoffmann Green Cement that develops and markets innovative clinker-free cements announced the signing of a long-term licensing agreement with Saudi’s Shurfah Group. The purpose of the agreement is to market those green cements exclusively throughout Saudi Arabia and to install…
Iraq’s Al Dough Cement awarded Sinoma International Engineering a US$ 220m contract to build a new 6000 tpd clinker line for the production of 2.0 Mta of cement. The project is sponsored by the Al Khawam family and by a…
LEC of the Holcim Group, selected the Italian firm for the installation of a 10 MWe waste heat recovery (WHR) system in its cement plant at Fujairah in the UAE. Based on a closed-loop thermodynamic cycle, the Organic Rankine Cycle…