Nigeria: ABC Haulage, the heavy-duty vehicle division of ABC Transport, has expanded its operations at one of Lafarge ...

Pakistan: Despite low domestic cement demand, exports rose in October 2024, with total despatches reaching 4.36Mt, a 9% ...

Argentina: Cement shipments remained below pandemic and pre-pandemic levels in October 2024, which marked the sixth decline so far in 2024, according to Clarion newspaper. October 2024 saw shipments ...

Belarus/Russia: Belarusian Cement Company has reached an agreement with the Republic of Khakassia for the delivery of regular ...

Türkiye: IFC has provided a US$70m 'green' loan to Çimsa to support its decarbonisation efforts, according to a press release ...

Kazakhstan: Aktobecem will build a cement plant in the Aktobe region with a production capacity of 2Mt/yr. The company ...

Philippines: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has launched a safeguard measures investigation on cement imports to counter the ‘persistent influx’ affecting the Philippine market, according ...

Romania: CRH has launched a wind farm to supply renewable electricity to its Medgidia cement plant. The wind farm comprises five turbines with a total capacity of 30MW and is expected to generate ...

Jamaica: Caribbean Cement has reported a decline in its September 2024 quarter sales by 11% year-on-year, falling to US$37.2m. Third quarter operating earnings dropped by 76% to US$3.6m, largely due ...

Zimbabwe: Representatives from the Magunje community appeared before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Lands, ...

Canada: Lafarge Canada has selected ABB to update the process control system at its Bath cement plant in Kingston, Ontario.

US: Summit Materials has announced a 50% year-on-year increase in net revenue to US$1.11bn for the third quarter of 2024, ...