Mozambique: Mozambique and China will together invest US$333m to build two new cement plants, a jetty and hospital services in Nampula and Cabo Delgado. The investment is the result of four agreements ...

India: Building materials producer BirlaNu has announced that it will build a greenfield fibre cement board plant in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. The producer will invest about US$14.2m in ...

Pakistan: Cement export earnings rose to US$42.6m in October 2025, the highest monthly level in 11 years, according to ...

US: Heidelberg Materials has announced that it will acquire Walan Specialty Construction Products in Delaware under a binding purchase agreement. The transaction includes a 150,000t/yr capacity slag ...

Peru: Grupo Unacem reported consolidated sales of US$530m in the third quarter of 2025, up by 0.3% year-on-year, driven mainly by the favourable performance of its operations in Peru, Ecuador and ...

Zimbabwe: The government has relaxed regulations so that more cement can be imported into Zimbabwe. This aims to address cement shortages experienced recently due to a national construction boom, ...

Oman: Raysut Cement welcomed a delegation from Sinoma Overseas to its Salalah cement plant to strengthen cooperation in industrial development and sustainability initiatives, according to the company.

Global: The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has launched its ‘Cement and Concrete Industry Net Zero Action and ...

India: Cement producers saw strong sales in the second quarter of the 2026 Fiscal Year (FY2026), due to steady prices and higher sales volumes. Seasonal weakness and maintenance outages did dent ...

India: Adani-led Adani Enterprises has reportedly beaten Vedanta in the race to take over the debt-laden Jaiprakash Associates, despite Vedanta placing the highest overall bid in an electronic auction ...

Thailand: SCG Cleanergy and US-based Rondo Energy have launched a new 33MWh thermal battery integrated with SCG’s cement plant’s heat recovery system in Saraburi province. The system delivers 2.3MWth ...

Egypt: Misr Cement Qena generated a net profit of US$36.2m during the first nine months of 2025, up by a factor of 33 from ...