According to INSEE, the cement producer price index for cement sold in France (CPF 23.51) came almost to a halt with an index of 141.3 in July 2023. The Index has been 100 in September 2018 and September 2015. From…
In the first half of 2023 the cement production in Germany declined by -14.9%. While in the 1 H. 2022 about 14.919 Mt cement have been produced, in 1.H 2023 this figure declined to 12.769 Mt. If the decline continuous,…
In Germany in the last few years, the cement prices have massively increased, mainly due to the inflation and the increase of energy prices. However, the prices are now on a halt and because of the production over-capacities the prices…
In Spain, in the first half of 2023, the cement exports declined by -2.1% to 2.084 Mt, while the clinker exports declined by -2.7% to 0.765 Mt in the same period, when compared to the first half 2022.
In first half of 2023 the cement production slightly increased by +0.4%, when compared to the first half of 2022. The cement production increased from 9.405 Mt in 1.H 2022 to 9.440 Mt in first half 2023.
The EU Commission has selected the IFESTOS CCUS project by the Titan Cement Group in their 3rd call for large-scale projects under the EU Innovation Fund. According to the project application the Kamari cement plant will be retrofitted with state-of-the-art…
Heidelberg Materials’ newly launched GeZero carbon capture and storage (CCS) project will fully decarbonise cement production at the company’s Geseke plant in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The CCS project is supported by the EU Innovation Fund and aims to capture 700,000…
The project is intended to increase the capacity at the Alhandra plant from 3000tpd to 3600tpd, as well as allowing thermal substitution rates of more than 80%. It includes the first installation of KHD’s innovative Pyrorotor® alternative fuel combustion reactor…