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Cement sales in August fell to 6.0 million tons, a 2.5% decrease compared to the same month in 2024.

Nigeria’s Dangote Cement is planning to increase its regional footprint in Africa to 66.4 Mta cement production capacity by 2030.

The company said that it accounts for 35% of the country’s cement sector exports, equivalent to 3.4Mt/yr.

During the Intra-African Trade Fair hosted by Algeria, major contracts were signed between Algerian and Libyan institutions.

JK Cement Ltd. marked a strategic expansion in its growth journey with the ground-breaking ceremony of its upcoming greenfield cement plant in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. 

Morocco’s cement sales maintained strong momentum through August, reaching 9.6 million tons, up from 8.7 million tons a year earlier, the Housing and Urban Policy Ministry said.

HERACLES Group, a member of Holcim, launched a new large-scale solar power plant at its Milaki cement plant in Evia, Greece, following the commissioning of a similar installation at its Volos plant earlier in May.