Cement exports earn Ethiopia US$9.5 million
A significant increase in cement exports to neighbouring African countries has earned Ethiopia US$9 million more in the most recent budget year compared to the year earlier.
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A significant increase in cement exports to neighbouring African countries has earned Ethiopia US$9 million more in the most recent budget year compared to the year earlier.
Holcim (US) Inc’s Midlothian, Devil's Slide, Holly Hill and Ste. Genevieve plants have achieved ENERGY STAR® certification for superior energy performance.
According to reports, Lafarge Africa Plc has announced the completion of its consolidation exercise, which involved the merging of its Nigerian and South African assets.
Buzzi’s Dyckerhoff has purchased the 1.1 million tpa wet process plant in Korkino for an enterprise value of €104 million.
Cementos Argos is investing US$450 million in a new production line at the Sogamoso, Boyacá plant in Colombia.
Terex Washing Systems looks back on AggreSand™ 165 washplant’s first year on the market following its launch in Ireland in September 2013.
Sandvik Construction has supplied a new HSI crusher to Koelga Quarry, Russia’s largest marble quarry.
HeidelbergCement has announced the filing of a registration statement for a potential IPO of its subsidiary Hanson Building Products Limited, which operates a portfolio of concrete and clay assets and sales channels in North America and the UK.
Argos has been ratified in the World and in the Emerging Market indexes, illustrating its commitment to sustainability.
ASTM International has proposed a new standard to test the potential performance of the new, wider ranger of materials being used in concrete production.
According to reports, the South African cement manufacturer has cited slower economic growth and decreased infrastructure spending as reasons for lower cement sales volumes.
Further to the decision at the beginning of this year that Lafarge must sell another of its UK cement plants, which was subsequently appealed by Lafarge, the Competition and Markets Authority has decided to wait and see how the Lafarge-Holcim merger pans out.