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Africa & The Middle East News

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

Tabuk Cement confirms export license
17 Mar 20171 min read

Tabuk Cement confirms export license

Tabuk Cement has joined the growing ranks of Saudi cement makers to look to the export market to relieve domestic market woes.

Lafarge Africa launches its first Sustainability Report
16 Mar 20173 min read

Lafarge Africa launches its first Sustainability Report

LafargeAfrica has launched its first Sustainability Report, benchmarked against GRI G4.

Ohorongo Cement signs agreement with NCCI
15 Mar 20171 min read

Ohorongo Cement signs agreement with NCCI

Ohorongo Cement has signed a corporation agreement with NCCI Otijwarongo.

Dangote sees strong sales in Ethiopia
14 Mar 20171 min read

Dangote sees strong sales in Ethiopia

Nigeria-based Dangote Cement saw cement sales of 2 million tpy from its Mugher plant in Ethiopia – including some exports.

Adverse weather hits cement sales in South Africa
14 Mar 20171 min read

Adverse weather hits cement sales in South Africa

Heavy rainfall hit cement demand in South Africa in the first two months of 2017, while prices remain under pressure in the region on the back of capacity increases.

Dangote pushes back Kenya entry
13 Mar 20171 min read

Dangote pushes back Kenya entry

Dangote Cement appears to have pushed back plans to open cement production facilities in Kenya to 2020/2021 – but could continue to import into the East African country from its Ethiopian plant.

Dangote to build coal power plant in Tanzania
13 Mar 20172 min read

Dangote to build coal power plant in Tanzania

Dagnote Cement will begin construction of a coal-fired power plant in Tanzania to supply electricity to its new 3 million tpy cement plant in Mtwara.

New Nigerian cement plant planned
10 Mar 20172 min read

New Nigerian cement plant planned

A new cement is planned in the Nigerian state of Ogun by Southport Cement, pitting the company against existing Dangote and Lafarge facilities.

FLSmidth receives order from El Sewedy Cement Company
8 Mar 20171 min read

FLSmidth receives order from El Sewedy Cement Company

El Sewedy Cement Company has placed an order with FLSmidth for the expansion of a production line.

Najran Cement shuts cement production line
8 Mar 20171 min read

Najran Cement shuts cement production line

Najran Cement has suspended operations on its second cement production line in response to continued softness in cement demand in Saudi Arabia.

Sinoma to build plant in Tanzania
3 Mar 20171 min read

Sinoma to build plant in Tanzania

Sinoma International Engineering Co. is to build a US$1 billion cement plant in Tanzania.

Elkon supplies concrete batching plant in Tanzania
3 Mar 20171 min read

Elkon supplies concrete batching plant in Tanzania

Elkon has supplied a producer in Tanzania with a new concrete batching plant.

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