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28.03.2025 15:55Joint venture will use ash from power station to produce low carbon cement in the UK
Drax Power has agreed a 20-year joint venture agreement with Power Minerals to enable development of a facility to turn pulverised fuel ash (PFA) into a substance called Supplementary Cementitious Material (SCM)
Region: Great Britain
28.03.2025 15:49Nigerian Senate halts sale of Lafarge to Chinese firm
The Senate has directed the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) to stop the planned sale of Lafarge Cement Plc to a Chinese company, citing national security and economic sovereignty concerns
Region: Nigeria
UltraTech Cement Limited has announced the commissioning a brownfield clinker capacity of 3.35 mtpa along with one out of the two cement mills with a capacity of 2.7 mtpa at the Company's Unit in Maihar, Madhya Pradesh
Region: India
The Pacific Cement Corporation (PACEMCO), once a major industrial player in Mindanao, officially reopened its plant in Barangay Quezon, Surigao City on Friday after an 11-year closure
Region: Philippines
25.03.2025 18:24Chinese firm to acquire Tunisian cement plant for $100m
A Chinese company specialising in the cement sector would acquire a cement plant in Tunisia starting next week for over US$100 million, China’s ambassador to Tunis, Wan Li announced
Region: Africa
25.03.2025 17:54Burkina Faso inaugurates cement plant with Chinese support
Burkina Faso has inaugurated a new cement plant, Société Industrielle Sino Burkina de Ciments SA (CISINOB SA), in Laongo, Plateau-Central region
Region: Burkina Faso
24.03.2025 14:26Japan’s MUCC testing ammonia as next-generation fuel
Japan’s Mitsubishi UBE Cement Corporation (MUCC) is testing ammonia as next generation fuel, due to its property of emitting no CO2 when combusted