Optimised conveyor belt management saves time and money, Thorsten Koth, ScrapeTec Trading GmbH. Presentation given at the 7th Virtual ...

Spain: Cement consumption in Spain is expected to reach 17Mt by the end of 2026, 2% more than the previous year, according to estimates by Oficemen. It has lowered its initial forecast by one ...

Direct estimation of raw mix resources and reserves according to process constraints, Arnaud Pujol, apbp consulting. Presentation given at ...

Brazil: Cement sales rose by 2% in the first half of 2026 compared to the same period last year, reaching 32.9Mt, according to the cement industry association SNIC. In June 2026, 5.8Mt were sold, ...

Fiji: Pacific Cement has proposed a US$15.6m upgrade project for its plant in Lami, which reportedly includes a new cement mill, two new silos and a packing plant, according to local press. However, ...

Financial aspects of using different types of AF - impacts on process versus cost benefits, Stéphane Poellaer, alterline. Presentation given ...

Saving production costs by using plant wide data to optimize your production planning, Marie O'Grady-Hills, ABB Switzerland. Presentation given ...

Peru: National shipments totalled 1.1Mt in June 2026, registering an increase of 12% year-on-year and 11% in the accumulated 12 months. Cement production reached 1Mt, representing an increase of 11% ...

Germany: CI4C, the consortium comprising cement producers Dyckerhoff, Heidelberg Materials, Schwenk Zement and Vicat, has officially inaugurated its oxyfuel carbon capture project at the Mergelstetten ...

Armenia: Employees of Armenia's Ararat Cement plant staged a protest on 9 July 2026 after the facility remained sealed by investigators, leaving hundreds of workers unable to return to their jobs, ...

Switzerland: Swiss cement plants slightly increased their deliveries in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest report by the cement industry association Cemsuisse. They supplied 1Mt of ...