
Cleaning Up in China Part Two: Technology and Emissions Reduction
China, the world’s largest cement industry, are updating technology and reducing emissions as part of a plan to curb pollution.
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China, the world’s largest cement industry, are updating technology and reducing emissions as part of a plan to curb pollution.

Major Indian cement companies Ambuja and ACC have announced disappointing results for the third quarter of 2013.

Pakistani cement producers are reporting mixed fortunes for the quarter ended 30 September, with some showing increased earnings and others declines in profitability.

Peru’s Cementos Pacasmayo sees rise in cement sales volumes and production levels in 2Q13.

Cement giant Cemex announces growth and an increase in net sales for Cemex Latam Holdings in the third quarter of 2013 due to a rise in demand for cement and building solutions.

Cement prices are expected to rise as Pakistan’s major cement producers publicise their 1Q14 results.

Guy Thompson, Head of Sustainability, Architecture and Housing at MPA The Concrete Centre, reports on a milestone year for the concrete industry, as they launch their 2020 sustainability performance targets and report on 2012 targets.

The European Commission has been called in to investigate the transactions between Holcim and Cemex over concerns they will reduce competition.

Domestic cement consumption fell by 9.1% y/y in September 2013, with production down 9.2% y/y.

New ratings have been assigned by Fitch Ratings to Cempro, the market leader in the Guatemalan cement industry.

CEMA and CECE propose action plan for strong industrial production in Europe to EU Parliament

Pro-Teq Surfacing UK Ltd’s new UV powered pathway provides an alternative to street lighting and offers potential savings for local and national government energy bills