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07.09.2023 18:12June Cement Shipments Down
Total shipments of portland and blended cement, including imports, in the United States and Puerto Rico in June 2023 were an estimated 10.5 million metric tons (Mt), a slight decrease from shipments in June 2022, according to the most recent USGS Mineral Industry Survey.
Region: USA
07.09.2023 17:02Solar power for cement maker in Chile
Chilean utility Colbun is assembling a 9.9-MWp captive solar photovoltaic plant for building materials company Polpaico Soluciones to turn its Cerro Blanco cement factory in Chile’s Santiago Metropolitan Region into a renewables prosumer.
06.09.2023 17:28Cement dispatches surge by 37.04% in August
The cement industry witnessed a 37.04% surge in dispatches during August 2023, with total shipments reaching 4.518 million tonnes, up from 3.297 million tonnes in the same month the previous year.
Region: Pakistan
06.09.2023 10:24Turkey increases cement exports to UAE
Turkey increased cement exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 1.3 percent ($31.5 million) from January through August 2023 compared to the same period last year, Turkey’s Ministry of Trade said.
Region: Turkey
05.09.2023 13:40Hoffmann Green signs its first licensing agreement in Saudi Arabia with the Shurfah Group
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies (France), announces the signature with the Shurfah Group of a 22-year exclusive licensing agreement in order to build several Hoffmann Green units in Saudi Arabia to support the decarbonation of the construction sector in this territory.
Region: Saudi Arabia
04.09.2023 16:42Bashundhara Cement, a product of Bashundhara Group, made up 95 percent of the total cement used in the Dhaka Elevated Expressway
The country’s first ever elevated expressway was inaugurated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at 3:30 pm on Saturday.
Region: Bangladesh
31.08.2023 13:30JK Cement’s green milestone in Prayagraj (India)
Successfully laid the foundation stone of its Prayagraj grinding unit in Uttar Pradesh, featuring a cutting-edge facility with a 2.5 million tpa production capacity and an investment of approximately 5 million rupees.
Region: India