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22.08.2023 14:59Crown Cement to buy fly ash from Matarbari power plant
Crown Cement PLC has decided to purchase fly ash from the Matarbari 2x600 MW Ultra Super Critical Coal Fired Power Plant to ensure smooth and regular production of cement
Region: Bangladesh
18.08.2023 17:57Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq Lays Foundation Stone of Erbil Cement Plant, Advocates for Local Employment
Masrour Barzani, Prime Minister of the Kurdistan Region, an autonomous region of Iraq, laid the foundation stone of a cement factory in the capital city of the Kurdistan region, Erbil.
Region: Iraq
18.08.2023 12:52EU Adopts Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Rules
The European Commission adopted on the 17th of August the rules governing the implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) during its transitional phase, which starts on 1 October of this year and runs until the end of 2025.
17.08.2023 11:59Dubai Municipality uses AI robots to test construction materials
Dubai Central Laboratory of Dubai Municipality has the use of robots that employ X-Rays and other latest AI technologies to carry out automated chemical analysis and tests on various types of cement and other construction materials.
Lafarge Jordan unveiled its latest eco-friendly cement product, "Shamel," in a significant step towards sustainable practices. The launch marks a pivotal moment in the company's journey towards environmental responsibility, as it joins the ranks of businesses committed to green solutions.
04.08.2023 13:19Cemex and Synhelion make further progress toward the world’s first fully solar-powered cement plant
Cemex and Synhelion announced today a significant milestone in their joint effort to develop fully solar-driven cement production: the scaling of their technology to industrially-viable levels. This includes the continuous production of clinker, the most energy-intensive part of cement manufacturing, using only solar heat.
Region: USA
Rwandan President Paul Kagame inaugurated a Chinese-invested cement company in Muhanga industrial park, Muhanga district of the Southern Province, commending China for being a long-term partner of Rwanda.
Region: Africa