Cement industry output in March was 15788 million tons, up 2.5% year-on-year.

2025-04-16

The price of cement in Nigeria reached a new high in April 2025, with 50 kg of cement reaching 9700 naira/bag. Leading companies include Dangote Cement, whose prices affect construction costs across the country. The government has repeatedly called for a price cut, such as Works Minister David Umehi's request for a reduction to 7,000 naira, but producers have not responded. Industry giant sales growth but net profit affected by foreign exchange losses. The rise in cement prices is related to many factors, and the government believes that the exchange rate and fuel price factors have created conditions for price reduction.

2025-04-16

Recently, cement enterprises around the country have also disclosed their local peak-staggering production plans. Tapai Group said that in 2025, all clinker production lines in Guangdong Province will be shut down for 95 days per kiln, which will be implemented in two stages.

2025-04-16

What is happening in the cement industry?

2025-04-16

The market price of C30 concrete in Chongqing ranges from 260 yuan/m3 to 285 yuan/m3, showing certain regional differences. Changshou District of Chongqing Municipality has the highest price of 285 yuan per square meter, while Banan District and Wanzhou District have the lowest price of 260 yuan per square meter.

2025-04-15

On April 15, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment issued the Notice on Doing a Good Job in the National Carbon Emission Trading Market in 2025. Units with annual direct emissions of 26,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in power generation, steel, cement and aluminum smelting industries should be included in the list of key emission units. See Annex 1 for the specific requirements for the formulation of the list.

2025-04-15

Domestic cement demand will maintain a moderate decline, this year, the company will respond to the call of the state, do a good job of anti-involution, continue to reduce costs in an all-round way, and continue to develop in emerging markets. As for the price trend of the industry, it will be determined by the implementation and in-place degree of the production capacity approved and filed by the enterprises.

2025-04-15

Huaxin has always adhered to the concept of "profit is the goal, income is the foundation". When the market demand increases, it is understandable to pursue share, but when the market demand declines, we should pursue income and price, otherwise the loss of both volume and price will be more.

2025-04-15

The national cement market continues the pattern of "regional differentiation and mixed rise and fall". From the perspective of sub-regions, the six regions fell more or rose less on April 11, and the situation of cement price reduction areas is as follows.

2025-04-15

In 2024, with the strong support of the Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, the Provincial Department of Ecology and Environment and the municipal bureaus, and with the concerted efforts of the industry enterprises, the industry benefits increased by 65% year on year, but the industry is still in a loss state. In order to consolidate the achievements of peak-staggering production and realize the goal of turning around losses and increasing efficiency, the Cement Branch of the Provincial Building Materials Association extensively solicited the opinions of industry enterprises and decided to carry out self-discipline peak-staggering production in the non-heating season.

2025-04-15

Recently, some major enterprises in the Pearl River Delta region have notified the reduction of cement prices by about 10-15 yuan/ton.

2025-04-15

Yunnan: Recently, the mainstream cement enterprises in Lijiang, Dali, Kunming and other places have notified to raise the cement price by 40-70 yuan/ton, and the landing remains to be observed.

2025-04-15

As of March 15, 2025, the average number of kiln shutdown days of 52 production lines was 251 days, the rate of kiln opening was 31%, and the number of kiln shutdown days of off-peak production had exceeded the original target of 201 days, which achieved remarkable results in energy saving, emission reduction and environmental protection benefits through off-peak production.

2025-04-15

All parties involved in the construction are reminded to pay close attention to the prices of basic building materials such as construction steel, construction sand, construction stone, cement and concrete in the market, fully consider the factors of material price fluctuation in bidding, contract signing and material procurement, and take timely and effective measures to actively prevent the risk of project cost caused by price fluctuation.

2025-04-15

Recently, the Department of Ecology and Environment of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region issued the Notice of the Second Batch of Typical Cases of Compensation for Eco-environmental Damage in Guangxi. According to the circular, in order to implement the Regulations on the Management of Compensation for Eco-environmental Damage, further promote the reform of the system of compensation for eco-environmental damage, and further summarize and refine the experience and practices of effective case handling, which can be used for reference and promotion, our office collected typical cases of compensation for eco-environmental damage from the municipal eco-environmental departments in October 2024. After the primary selection of the standardization, innovation and representativeness of the case handling, and inviting relevant experts to review, the "Wuzhou Aircraft Flight Accident Ecological Environment Damage" was finally selected

2025-04-15

In order to thoroughly implement the relevant decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, effectively improve the quality level of residential projects, and constantly meet the people's new expectations for high-quality housing, the General Office of the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development has recently issued a circular request, focusing on the quality problems of sound insulation, odor and leakage of urban residential projects, and carrying out key renovation.

2025-04-15

Shanghai Construction Engineering (600170) disclosed its 2024 annual report on the evening of April 14. In 2024, its operating income was 300.217 billion yuan, down 1.45% year-on-year; its net profit was 2.168 billion yuan, up 39.15% year-on-year; and its basic earnings per share was 0.18 yuan.

2025-04-15

Recently, the total investment of major projects in Zhejiang, Hubei, Anhui and Chongqing has exceeded trillion yuan, which has injected strong momentum into the high-quality economic development of various regions.

2025-04-15

On March 28, 2025, the 7.9 magnitude earthquake in Mandalay, Myanmar, damaged five of the nine cement plants. As a result, the price of cement has risen from 20,000 kyats per bag to 37,000 to 40,000 kyats, the supply is short or even out of stock, and the production capacity has dropped sharply. Myanmar's Ministry of Industry supports the repair of cement plants, allowing the import of cement, and recently ships carrying cement arrived in Yangon. Myanmar's annual cement demand exceeds 10 million tons, while the domestic demand can only meet 8 million tons. The government and the industry are actively seeking solutions to restore and develop the cement industry.

2025-04-15

What is happening in the cement industry?

2025-04-15