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Romania’s minister of economy, Radu Miruta, announced that he has requested the European Commission to examine the possibility of restricting cement imports from outside the European Union, citing concerns of unfair competition raised by local producers.

The IFC is considering a total financing package of US$ 24.0m to Mackie Building Materials and MACCEM Industries SL in Sierra Leone.

Penna Cement Industries, a subsidiary of Ambuja Cements has successfully commissioned 2 million ton per annum (MTPA) brownfield expansion of cement grinding unit in Krishnapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

Heidelberg Materials and the UK Government have reached a funding agreement to build the world’s first carbon capture facility that enables the fully-decarbonised production of cement at the Padeswood, UK, plant.

Lucky Cement is reducing CO2 emissions with advanced sustainability measures.

As part of their large cement capacity expansion program, UltraTech Cement celebrated groundbreaking of the second Cuttack grinding unit in Bhubaneswa, Odisha in India.

The plant will generate 800 jobs.

