What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-09-29

On September 27, the Ninth General Election Congress of Shanghai Cement Industry Association was successfully held in Qingpu District, Shanghai. The General Assembly elected the Ninth Council, the Board of Supervisors and the head of the Association. Kong Xiangzhong, Executive Chairman of China Cement Association, Zhang Lijie, Researcher of Policy Research Office of Shanghai Municipal Housing and Construction Commission, and Wang Bo, Chief of Social Management Department of Civil Affairs Bureau attended the meeting.

2024-09-28

What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-09-28

Recently, the domestic market demand in some areas has improved slightly compared with the previous period, but the overall situation is still weaker than same period in history, and the price of concrete remains stable and weak. From September 19 to September 25, the national concrete price index closed at 112.82 points, down 0.10% annually and 10.45% year-on-year.

2024-09-27

Demand declined, the contradiction between supply and demand intensified, and the domestic cement market as a whole was depressed in the first half of the year. However, from a regional perspective, the price situation in the northern region is relatively good, especially in Xinjiang, the three eastern provinces, eastern Mongolia and Hebei, where cement prices are at a relatively high level. Taking Hebei as an example, the big data of China Cement Network show that the overall cement market in Hebei has shown a steady upward trend since this year, and the development trend of the industry is relatively stable. Local cement enterprises said that at present, the bulk ex-factory price of Hebei P.O42.5 cement is basically maintained at 310-330 yuan/ton. "Although it can not be compared with the peak period, in the current industry environment, it has been

2024-09-27

China Cement Net Market Data Center News: The market demand in the northwest region has not changed much, and the price of concrete is stable.

2024-09-27

The demand for concrete in Northeast China is weak, and the implementation of raw materials is not good.

2024-09-27

The price of concrete market in North China is weak and stable, and the demand is moderate and warmer.

2024-09-27

According to the China Cement Network Market Data Center news, the implementation of cement prices in the Pearl River Delta region of Guangdong in the central and southern regions is general, while the Guangxi region is stable and declining. Eastern Hubei and other regions plan to push up the price of cement by 30 yuan/ton again. Driven by the price increase in eastern Hubei, individual market prices in Hunan have been notified to rise again.

2024-09-27

Market demand has not improved, and concrete prices in some parts of central and southern China have declined slightly..

2024-09-27

The price of raw material cement in many places in southwest China continues to rise, or will affect the price of concrete..

2024-09-27

Market demand has not improved, although the price of raw materials has been pushed up, the price of concrete is mainly stable.

2024-09-27

As the world's largest manufacturer of building materials and the world's leading developer and integrated service provider of new materials, China Building Materials Group is not only a technology-based company, but also an industrial company serving the world, as well as an international company with deep cooperation and win-win future, and is currently striving to build a world-class industry. It is willing to contribute the wisdom, plan and strength of Chinese building materials to the development of Saudi Arabia.

2024-09-27

At present, there are nine regional carbon emission trading markets and corresponding exchanges in China. These exchanges are located in different regions, covering a wide geographical range from north to south, aiming to promote the development of carbon emissions trading and green finance throughout the country.

2024-09-27

From September 16, 2024 to September 22, 2024, the highest opening rate of cement kilns in all provinces in China was 74.81% in Zhejiang Province. Kiln opening rate of 50% and above: Jiangsu Province 69.70%, Anhui Province 69.18%, Hubei Province 60.29%, Hebei Province 59.24%, Tianjin 50.00%.

2024-09-27

It is understood that the Huanggongshan project is located in Yutan Town, Zongyang County. It is constructed by Zongyang Southern Materials Co., Ltd. (A holding company of China Building Materials Co., Ltd.), with a total investment of 3.5 billion yuan. The construction includes mining area, ore processing area, long belt conveyor corridor, wharf storage area and other four parts. The reserves of mine resources exceed 200 million tons, and the production scale is 20 million tons per year.

2024-09-27

What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-09-27

Guizhou Huangping Jianfeng Cement Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zhejiang Jianfeng Group Co., Ltd. (Hereinafter referred to as Jianfeng Cement). The total investment of this project is 758 million yuan. It is a key poverty alleviation cooperation project between the East and the West of Qiandongnan Prefecture in Zhejiang Province. It is the second large-scale cement enterprise of Zhejiang Jianfeng Group in Southwest China and the first production line of Jianfeng Cement in Guizhou.

2024-09-26

We will continue to optimize and adjust the industrial structure, eliminate backward coal production capacity of 1 billion tons, steel production capacity of 300 million tons and cement production capacity of 400 million tons, complete ultra-low emission transformation of more than 95% of coal-fired power units and more than 45% of crude steel production capacity, and build the world's largest clean power system and clean steel production system.

2024-09-26

Calculate clinker production process emissions, fuel combustion emissions, electricity & heat consumption emissions, total carbon emissions & carbon intensity and other related data. For more cement industry carbon emission policies and data, please visit: Cement Industry Carbon Emission Calculation Center.

2024-09-26

According to the Plan, by the end of 2025, more than 50% of the cement clinker production capacity in the province will have been basically transformed, and the clinker production capacity of large cement group companies such as Huaxin, Gezhouba and Yadong over 2500 tons per day (excluding) will have been basically transformed into organized and unorganized ultra-low emissions, with 30 enterprises of B level and above or performance-leading enterprises. The proportion of performance-leading enterprises in independent grinding stations has reached more than 30%.

2024-09-26

Promoted by the "policy combination boxing" of the state adopting mandatory standards to promote the withdrawal of low-quality and low-efficiency production capacity and strengthening the supervision of new and stock projects, cement enterprises are promoting joint restructuring through m & a, equity participation and other forms, curbing new production capacity from the source, reducing and eliminating backward production capacity from the stock, and adjusting the structure. Promote the sustainable development of the industry.

2024-09-26

Road cement is added to the clinker variety, and GB/T is adopted for the specific technical index The content of tricalcium aluminate (3CaO · AlO:, C3A) in clinker specified in 13693-2017 Portland Cement for Road shall not be more than 5%, and the content of tetracalcium aluminoferrite (4CaO · AlO: · Fe O, C4) shall not be more than 5%. The content of AF shall not be less than 15.0%, and the content of free calcium oxide shall not be more than 1.0%. At the same time, the calculation formula of silicate minerals is specified in more detail.

2024-09-26

To promote the real estate market to stop falling and stabilize, we should strictly control the increment, optimize the stock, improve the quality of commercial housing construction, increase the "white list" project loans, and support the revitalization of idle land stock. We should respond to the concerns of the masses, adjust the housing purchase restriction policy, reduce the interest rate of the stock mortgage, improve the land, fiscal, taxation and financial policies, and promote the construction of a new real estate development model. Efforts should be made to boost the capital market, vigorously guide medium and long-term funds to enter the market, and break through the blockages of social security, insurance, financial management and other funds entering the market. We should support mergers and acquisitions of listed companies, steadily promote the reform of public funds, and study and promulgate policies and measures to protect small and medium-sized investors.

2024-09-26

Guangdong Ready-mixed Concrete Industry Association General Election Meeting and the First Session of the Fifth Membership Meeting were held to warmly congratulate Kuang Wenhui, Chairman of Foshan Huijiang Concrete Co., Ltd., on his election as President of the Provincial Association.

2024-09-26

After nearly 70 years of development, the cement products produced by Handan Jinyu Company have been widely used in key projects in North China, and have taken a road of scientific development, green transformation, optimization and upgrading. All the items involved in the destruction were destroyed and disposed of in the cement kiln of Handan Jinyu Company. All the destroyed items were burned up in the cement kiln at a high temperature of more than 1200 degrees Celsius, without producing any residue and waste. The emission of smoke and dust strictly follows the local standards, and the whole process will not cause secondary pollution to the environment.

2024-09-26

It is reported that the relevant policy documents on "small and large" in the cement industry will be issued, and more enterprises may need to supplement production capacity at that time. However, there are different views on the necessity and feasibility of supplementary production capacity in the cement industry.

2024-09-26

What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-09-26

In order to increase profits, major enterprises in Tianshui and Longnan Chengxian notified an increase in cement prices by 30 yuan/ton around the 23rd.

2024-09-25

On September 24, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced the list of the sixth batch of national industrial heritage to be identified and the list of the first and second batches to be reviewed. Publicity time: September 24-30, 2024. Among them, the vertical kiln of Yunnan Cement Plant is listed in the sixth batch of national industrial heritage to be identified. Qixin Cement Plant is listed in the second batch of national industrial heritage to be reviewed.

2024-09-25

According to the Announcement of Chongqing Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment on Adjusting the Inclusion Standards of Chongqing Carbon Market (Yuhuan [2023] 55), the original list of Chongqing Carbon Market is updated according to the inclusion standards of industrial enterprises whose annual greenhouse gas emissions reach 13000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (about 5000 tons of standard coal for comprehensive energy consumption) and above. A list of key emission units (hereinafter referred to as key emission units) in Chongqing carbon market in 2023 has been formed, and 334 key emission units have been included in the quota management in 2023.

2024-09-25

The circular calls for the implementation of ultra-low emission transformation of cement clinker production enterprises (excluding mines), independent grinding stations (including cement enterprises producing special cement and co-disposing solid waste) and coking enterprises (including semi-coke production). By 2028, the province's cement industry will strive to complete the transformation of 80% clinker production capacity. Cement enterprises that have completed the ultra-low emission transformation should check and fill in the gaps according to the scheme to ensure that the corresponding processes meet the requirements of the scheme on schedule.

2024-09-25

From January to August 2024, facing the severe and complicated economic situation and the deteriorating industry ecology, China United Cement, under the strong leadership of China Building Materials and Tianshan Materials, strives hard, advances bravely, repairs both inside and outside, pays attention to the ecological construction of the industry, improves the internal management, deepens the cost control continuously, and optimizes the regional layout. The effect of centralized procurement cost reduction is prominent, the work of Party building and discipline inspection is solid and orderly, and the situation of safety and environmental protection remains stable. However, the operating results are still lower than expected.

2024-09-25

Line A 5000t/d is used as per 1:1. 2500t/d of Line B is converted to 1666t/d by 1.5: 1, which is combined with the capacity of Line A to 6666t/d. The design capacity of Line A is 4500t/d on the list. How can replacement plan become 5000t/d, which is consistent with the actual capacity calculated by kiln diameter? The actual capacity of Line B is 2833t/d on the list. How can replacement plan be 2500t/d, which is consistent with the design capacity?

2024-09-25

As of September 2024, the proportion of healthy enterprises in the ready-mixed concrete industry has decreased by 1.3 percentage points to 92.9% compared with 2022; the proportion of dishonest enterprises has increased from 5.0% to 6.1%; the proportion of bankruptcy reorganization enterprises has increased from 0.8% to 1.0%..

2024-09-25

The cement industry has been clearly included in the carbon emissions trading market in 2024. Cement enterprises need to comprehensively and accurately understand the relevant regulations and guidelines. According to the actual situation of the enterprises themselves, they should seek advantages and avoid disadvantages, turn inward, practice hard, continuously reduce their carbon emissions per ton of clinker, reduce the production cost of clinker, and win in the current industry trend. So that their enterprises can survive and develop better.

2024-09-25

What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-09-25

The two sides have agreed on a number of potential areas of cooperation, such as plans to set up a production base in Saudi Arabia to produce advanced non-metallic materials, low-carbon building materials, and the development of energy storage solutions. In addition, the two sides will set up a new training, inspection and certification center, and plan to build a joint technology research and development center and laboratory to jointly promote technological innovation.

2024-09-24

By integrating Asment de T Témara and Grabemaro, expanding Heidelberg Materials Morocco's cement national coverage, while expanding concrete and aggregate systems, can strengthen Heidelberg Materials'position in the Moroccan market for building materials and sustainable solutions..

2024-09-24

Recently, leading enterprises in Guanzhong area of Shaanxi have pushed up the price of cement by 30 yuan/ton.

2024-09-24

Although the road of carbon emission reduction in the cement industry is full of challenges, through continuous technological innovation and industry practice such as "steel slag phase-separated clinker", we have reason to believe that the cement industry can surpass the "face-saving project", realize the real green transformation, explore a sustainable road of cement concrete development, and leave a cleaner and sustainable earth for future generations.

2024-09-24

The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) approved the acquisition of Dyckerhoff Cement Ukraine by CRH Ukraine on 5 September 2024. 99.9775% equity interest. This will make CRH the largest cement producer in Ukraine.

2024-09-24

Since September 21, the manufacturers in the main urban area of Chongqing have notified the cement price to be raised by 50 yuan/ton, and the western Chongqing area has notified the cement price to be raised by 30 yuan/ton.

2024-09-24

The board of directors agreed to elect Mr. Chen Wensheng as the chairman of the tenth session of the board of directors of the Company for a term of three years from the date of approval at the meeting. According to the Articles of Association, the chairman of the board of directors is the legal representative of the company.

2024-09-24

Maitreya Red Lion Cement Co., Ltd. won the mining right of Baituqiang Limestone Mine for Cement in Xunjiansi Town, Maitreya City, Yunnan Province for 68.82 million yuan. It is understood that Red Lion Cement also has a clinker production line project in the local area. The project information is as follows: Maitreya Hongshi Cement Co., Ltd. 4628t/d new dry process cement clinker production line (with 9MW pure low-temperature waste heat power generation) project has been listed as the provincial major project of Yunnan Province in 2024.

2024-09-24

Faced with the current difficult situation faced by the basic building materials industry and the foreseeable development trend in the future, Liu Yan pointed out that the company should not only base itself on the present, withstand the pressure, reverse the target and sprint with all its strength, but also adhere to the concept of system, do a good job in strategic planning, reform and innovation, especially in upgrading the three modernizations and talent team construction, so as to lay a solid foundation for the development of the next ten years or even longer.

2024-09-24

It is reported that the project relies on the expansion of Linxia Conch Cement 5000t/d cement clinker production line, and the expanded 1666t/d production capacity is replaced by the 2500t/d cement clinker production line of the enterprise according to the ratio of 1.5: 1.

2024-09-24

Since 2021, the Korean cement industry has raised cement prices four times, currently about 594 yuan per ton, an increase of nearly 50%. According to the Korean construction industry, the import price of Chinese cement is expected to be about 506 yuan per ton, which is about 15% cheaper than current Korean cement.

2024-09-24

What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-09-24

Clean and low-carbon transformation and development of transportation in cement industry is the general trend. Promoting the low-carbon transformation of transportation equipment is not only a strong support for the "double carbon" action, but also helps to enhance the overall efficiency and competitiveness of the transport industry. According to the survey and analysis of Jianfeng in Yunnan, the transportation cost per ton kilometer of oil-powered trucks is about three times that of electric trucks, and if they are transported by trams, the cost will be significantly reduced.

2024-09-23