Spain’s cement exports down -11.4% in 1H 2025

In the first half of 2025, Spain’s cement exports decreased by -11.4% to 1.595 Mt, after 1.801 Mt in the same period last year and 2.228 Mt in the year before.

In the first half of 2025, Spain’s cement exports decreased by -11.4% to 1.595 Mt, after 1.801 Mt in the same period last year and 2.228 Mt in the year before.

In the first half of 2025, Spain’s cement production increased by +2.0% to 8.954 Mt, after 8.781 Mt in the same period last year and 9.452 Mt in the year before.

UK’s Tarmac and CRH Ventures launched a pilot project in partnership with Material Evolution, operating a 0.12 Mta MevoCem ultra-low carbon cement production plant (photo) in Wrexham, Wales. The pilot project will demonstrate the performance of the ultra-low carbon cement…

In the first half of 2025, Switzerland and Liechtenstein’s cement dispatch increased by +2.5% to 1.785 Mt, after 1.741 Mt in the same period last year and 1.904 Mt the year before.

In the first 5 months in 2025, Estonia’s cement production increased by +4.9% to 68.2 kt, after 65.0 kt in the same period last year and 71.0 kt in the year before.

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.

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 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 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 (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…