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Africa & The Middle East News

Browse the latest africa & the middle east news and articles.

Indian companies invited to invest in Afghanistan
15 Nov 20101 min read

Indian companies invited to invest in Afghanistan

Afghanistan has issued invitations for Indian companies to invest in mineral mining and cement manufacturing.

FLSmidth receives second O&M contract from Egyptian customer
12 Nov 20102 min read

FLSmidth receives second O&M contract from Egyptian customer

FLSmidth has been awarded a contract from Arabian Cement Company (ACC) for operation and maintenance of the second line at their cement plant near the city of Suez in Egypt.

The Changing Scene in MENA
3 Nov 20106 min read

The Changing Scene in MENA

Dr M Rahim Vaseghi, Vice-Chancellor of Research, Islamic Azad University, Iran, provides an update on the capacity of the cement industry in the Middle East and North Africa. This article is summarized from the November issue of WORLD CEMENT.

Nigerian cement demand to grow 45%
1 Nov 20101 min read

Nigerian cement demand to grow 45%

Cement demand in Nigeria has been forecast to increase by 45% this year, according to Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc.

Raysut Cement to Acquire Pioneer Cement
29 Oct 20101 min read

Raysut Cement to Acquire Pioneer Cement

Oman’s Raysut Cement in a statement issued on 28 October said it will purchase UAE’s Pioneer Cement Industries.

Saudi Arabia’s cement industry on the road to recovery
25 Oct 20102 min read

Saudi Arabia’s cement industry on the road to recovery

Saudi Arabia’s cement sector is facing the road to recovery as a result of high public spending and improved economic conditions

Dangote Cement to boost capacity fivefold
21 Oct 20101 min read

Dangote Cement to boost capacity fivefold

Dangote Cement, Nigeria, has announced plans to increase its capacity by more than five times by 2015.

Lafarge Cement Syria begins operations
18 Oct 20101 min read

Lafarge Cement Syria begins operations

Lafarge Cement Syria has reportedly begun operations at its 3 million tpa plant 160 km northeast of Aleppo.

Cement producers to combine business in Namibia
14 Oct 20101 min read

Cement producers to combine business in Namibia

Ohorongo Cement and AfriSam Namibia are reportedly in talks to consolidate their businesses rather than enter into competition against each other.

Messebo expansion due for completion soon
6 Oct 20102 min read

Messebo expansion due for completion soon

The Messebo Cement plant in Ethiopia is currently in the process of introducing Portland limestone cement into the market, as its expansion project nears completion.

First coal shipment for Ohorongo Cement
6 Oct 20102 min read

First coal shipment for Ohorongo Cement

Nambia’s only cement company, Ohorongo Cement recently received its first consignment of coal from Mozambique.

ASEC Cement company signs loan for new plant
4 Oct 20101 min read

ASEC Cement company signs loan for new plant

According to reports, Al-Arabiya alWataniya has signed an EGP1.1 billion loan agreement to finance the construction of a new cement plant in Egypt.

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