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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
25.08.2023 12:45Shortage of cement jolts government into action
Ministry of Trade and Industry has issued 30 import licences for cement to close the supply gap and curb escalating prices amid shortage of the commodity on the market.
Region: Africa
Sagar Cements is focussed on improving the overall efficiency and utilisation levels of its recently acquired units, according to Joint Managing Director, Sreekanth Reddy.
Region: India
20.07.2023 14:14Vietnam: exports of cement and clinker fall
The Ministry of Construction said that production and consumption of some key construction materials in the first half of the year declined sharply.
Region: Vietnam
19.07.2023 14:35Salonit Anhovo to become Alpacem Cement Slovenia
The construction material manufacturer Salonit Anhovo, which is majority owned by the Austrian company Wietersdorfer Alpacem, is taking over the name of its owner. As the shareholders agreed at general meeting, the company will now be called Alpacem Cement Slovenia.
06.07.2023 14:59Cement prices in Sri Lanka to be reduced
The maximum retail price of locally-manufactured cement will be reduced from Rs. 2,600 to Rs. 2,300 per 50kg bag with effect from today (July 06).
30.06.2023 11:24Vietnamese cement industry suffers financial losses during Q1
Decreased demand and increased costs have put Vietnamese cement makers in a difficult spot financially during the first quarter of 2023, said industry insiders and experts.
Region: Vietnam