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In July 2026, Akhangarancement opened a new line of railway supplies. For the first time, cement was shipped in polypropylene bags of 40 kg to Hairaton station, Afghanistan. As part of the first delivery, 15 covered wagons were successfully shipped.

Cement is consolidating itself as one of the industrial products that contribute to the export performance of the Dominican Republic, forming part of the chemical and mineral sector, one of the three major sectors that account for 85.9% of national exports, according to a recent analysis by the Regional Center for Sustainable Economic Strategies (CREES).

The Rhône Décarbonation project, led by Vicat, has signed a strategic partnership to supply biogenic CO₂ for the production of synthetic aviation fuel (e-SAF).

STLC RE 1 plans to build a captive solar power plant at JK Lakshmi Cement’s Sirohi cement plant in Rajasthan.

In Mozambique, the construction of a clinker and cement production plant, valued at US$230 million, was officially launched. The project will be installed in Muxúnguè, Chibabava district of the Sofala province.

Construction work on a cement production project with an investment of 143 million U.S. dollars has started in Afghanistan's western Herat province.

Iraq’s Al-Qaim Cement Plant has reached its full designed production capacity of 840,000 tonnes annually, strengthening domestic cement supplies while increasing exports to neighboring Syria, the Ministry of Industry and Minerals announced.