Africa & The Middle East

Cemex’s results show that its controlling interest net income in 2Q15 increased by 50% since 2Q14.

Chris Hansford, Hansford Sensors, UK, explains how the installation and proper use of vibration monitoring can ensure manufacturers avoid downtime.

Chris Hansford, Hansford Sensors, UK, explains how the installation and proper use of vibration monitoring can ensure manufacturers avoid downtime.

Chris Hansford, Hansford Sensors, UK, explains how the installation and proper use of vibration monitoring can ensure manufacturers avoid downtime.

The company has posted a second-quarter net profit of US$7.8 million, down from the same period a year earlier.

AfDB has officially permitted a US$193 million bank loan and a US$50 million loan from Africa Growing Together Fund.

German construction equipment manufacturers are more optimistic about the future than they were towards the start of 2015.

A round-up of some of this week’s key news items from the international cement industry, from cement consumption and production to the latest corporate affairs.

Oman's Raysut Cement has posted a 33% decrease in Q215 net profit.

CEMBUREAU has taken note of the Commission’s proposals on EU ETS post-2020 and will now proceed to a more in-depth analysis.

LafargeHolcim has officially launched across the globe and has announced key elements of its ambitions for the future.

Euronext has congratulated the new LafargeHolcim Group on its successful merger and inclusion in the CAC 40 index.

In Q1 and Q2, Steppe Cement Ltd sold 717 654 t of cement for 8277 million Tenge.

Saudi Cement and Hail Cement have both reported declines in net profit for the quarter ending 30 June.

Christian Pfeiffer, Germany, signs a contract to deliver and construct two coal mills, both rated for outputs of 35 tph of coal, for Amreyah Cement Co. in Egypt.