European cement news
China drags on global cement consumption growth
China will drag down average cement consumption growth over the next five years, as the country continues to battle overcapacity, counterbalancing a rosier outlook elsewhere.
Brexit uncertainty rocks UK construction industry
September registered the first drop in new work in the UK construction sector since August 2016.
The Mungret cement plant saga continues
A new front has been opened up in the battle between Irish Cement and local campaigners over plans to burn alternative fuels at the Mungret plant, despite improvements in the plant’s environmental performance.
Cementir Italia defends itself in light of ongoing investigation
Cementir Italia has responded to recent new on an ongoing investigation by the Prosecutor’s Office of Lecce.
Claudius Peters to deliver coal grinding plant
Hargreaves Raw Material Services has ordered a coal grinding plant from Claudius Peters to be constructed in Duisberg, Germany.
N+P extends supply contract with Vassiliko Cement
Netherlands-based supplier of alternative fuels, N+P, has signed an extended supply contract with Cypriot cement maker, Vassiliko Cement Works.
Intercem receives order from German cement plant
Intercem is to optimise a raw meal dosing system at a German cement plant.
Intercem receive order from Cem’In’Eu
Intercem Engineering has received a semi-turnkey order from Cem’In’Eu for a cement grinding plant.
Ohlsson appointed MD of Cementa
Magnus Ohlsson has been appointed the Managing Director of Swedish cement maker and HeidelbergCement subsidiary, Cementa.
CRH European cement volumes show some positive trends
Market recovery in Ireland, France, Finland, and Poland, and a stable UK market, provided positive news for CRH European cement volumes.