The article describes the history of the Russianlanguage scientific, technical and production journal Cement and Its Application, published since 1901. For all this time, the periodical has contributed to the development of the cement industry, monitoring its vector...
This article examines the current state of the Russian cement industry in the context of changes in the investment and construction cycles, declining production of basic building materials, and a changing demand structure.
In 2025, the overall size of work in t...
| Author: V.A. Guz, E.V. Vysotsky |
| Section: Review |
| Keywords: cement industry, cement market, construction materials, investment and construction cycle, residential building, cement logistics, clinker factor, technologic stability, cement assortment, cost value |
In 2025, the Brazilian economy grew by 2.3 % amid high interest rates and a contractionary monetary environment. Despite these constraints, the labor market remained resilient, with historically low unemployment and rising real incomes supporting household consum...
| Author: F.T.S. Guimaraes |
| Section: Review |
| Keywords: economy, cement industry, construction sector, housing market, interest rates, labor market resilience, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency, alternative fuels, co-processing, Net Zero Roadmap |
The figures of the Russian gypsum market in 2025 are reviewed — the volumes and trends of production of gypsum rock, gypsum binders, gypsum building materials, and also a forecast for the coming years is given. The main attention is paid to the situation in the marke...
On April 26—28, 2026 the 12th International Petro cem Conference was held in St. Petersburg, Russia. Brief information on the conference is given.
The article provides a review of the 12th International Petro cem Conference presentations.
According to Russian Government Resolution No. 820 of May 31, 2025, mandatory identification marking will apply to cement and certain other construction materials in consumer packaging entering the RF market, effective October 1, 2025. This is an important measure to...
On January 1, 2026, Federal Law No. 431-FZ came into effect, changing the procedure for receiving advance payments under government construction contracts. In order to pay the suppliers directly in advance, the materials from the Ministry of Construction's list must...
The article discusses a practical way to manage the raw material handling of a cement plant when the raw material base is heterogeneous and gradually depleting, and the local optimization of the chemical composition of the batch with no account taken of the state of ...
The article describes the project undertaken with the direct participation of Cemservice specialists to modernize the closed-circuit cement grinding system at the Spasskcement plant of the Vostokcement holding company. The scope of work included all stages from desig...