The Ministry of Environment has announced a pilot project to recycle waste fabric scraps from sewing factories into alternative fuel for the cement industry. The agreement has been signed with: ...

Croatia: Holcim has inaugurated the Kodeco investment at its Koromačno cement plant, with commissioning still ongoing, according to a Linkedin post by Region Head Central and East Europe, Simon ...

Nigeria/Botswana: Nigeria-based producer Dangote Cement has announced plans to expand into Botswana with a new plant, which would increase its presence on the continent to 12 countries. The plan was ...

Cameroon: The Central Africa Cement (CAC) plant in Koukoue, Edéa district, was inaugurated on 19 September 2025, in a ceremony chaired by Minister of Mines, Industry and Technological Development Fuh ...

Guatemala: Ultracem Guatemala has launched a new 45.2 grade of bagged cement, which it says is the strongest structural cement on the national market. It is designed for projects that demand maximum ...

Canada: WorkSafeBC (WSBC) has fined Lafarge Canada’s Richmond cement plant in British Colombia more than US$488,000 following the death of a worker at the site on 19 November 2020. The work safety ...

Slovakia: Cementáre Cemmac has installed a US$4m solar power plant at its Horné Srnie plant in the Treniansky district of the country. The plant will produce over 4600MWh of electricity per year, to ...

Canada: WorkSafeBC (WSBC) has fined Lafarge Canada’s Richmond cement plant in British Colombia more than US$488,000 following the death of a worker at the site on 19 November 2020. The work safety ...

Pakistan: The Punjab government has approved the construction of a new Gharibwal Cement plant in Chakwal. The Punjab Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman described the approval of a new cement ...

India: The Meghalaya government has confirmed that it has no plans to revive the defunct state-owned Mawmluh Cherra Cements (MCCL) plant and is instead exploring options to transform the site into a ...