Spain’s cement exports down -13.2% in 04M 2025
In the first 5 months in 2025, Spain’s cement exports decreased by -13.2% to 1.296 Mt, after 1.493 Mt in the same period last year and 1.831 Mt in the year before.
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Spain’s cement production up +1.8% in 05M 2025
In the first 5 months in 2025, Spain’s cement production increased by +1.8% to 7.241 Mt, after 7.115 Mt in the same period last year and 7.898 Mt in the year before.
Spain’s Cementos La Cruz expands its range of clinker substitutes
Spain’s Cementos La Cruz will invest € 100m in decarbonization and technology, aiming to reach a revenue of € 237m by 2030. A particular focus will be the promotion of its new Eraclitus line of low-carbon cements designed to replace…
Sweden’s Cemvision transforms EAF slag into valuable SCMs
Sweden’s Cemvision announced a breakthrough that transforms underutilized, low-value Electric Arc Furnaces (EAF) and Basic Oxygen Furnaces (BOF) slags (chart: FEhS) into high-performance SCMs, while also recovering valuable metals. Cemvision’s patent-pending beneficiation process has successfully piloted with Swerim, one of…
Denmark’s FLSmidth agreed to divest its cement business
Denmark’s FLSmidth (FLS) signed an agreement to divest its cement business to become a pure-play supplier of technology and services to the mining industry. The company announced that it has entered into an agreement with an affiliate of Pacific Avenue…
Switzerland and Norway sign CO2 storage deal
Switzerland and Norway have signed a bilateral agreement on the future storage of CO2 under the North Sea, creating a legal framework for the cross-border transport and storage of CO2. Around a dozen companies from the two countries have launched…
Germany’s cement prices down -3.9% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months in 2025, the ex-works average cement prices in Germany (calculated from cement sales volumes and cement T/O) decreased by -3.9% YoY to 115.57 €/t, after 120.33 €/t in the same period last year and 118.48…
Germany’s cement production up +0.4% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months in 2025, Germany’s cement production increased by +0.4% to 6.975 Mt, after 6.949 Mt in the same period last year and 7.927 Mt in the year before.
Italy’s cement production down -0.5% in 04M 2025
In the first 4 months in 2025, Italy’s cement production decreased by -0.5% to 6.059 Mt, after 6.090 Mt in the same period last year and 5.614 Mt in the year before.
UK’s Ibstock interested in a clay calcination plant
Ibstock with its diverse range of clay bricks and other building products and solutions is looking for an industrial partner for a major calcined clay plant in the UK. In the last year, the revenue of the Group has been…