According to the CRH Americas website, the overall construction cost in the United States will continue to increase by 2-3% in 2018 on the basis of last year's 3% increase. Among them, the cost of building materials such as stone, labor wages, building boards, cement and timber will rise by more than 3%.

2018-10-08

In just eight months from January to August 2018, Vietnam exported 20.1 million tons of cement, roughly equivalent to its claimed export volume for the whole of 2017. At the current rate, Vietnam's cement exports may exceed expectations this year, reaching 30 million tons. There is a huge difference between Vietnam's export data of 9.53 million tons in 2017 published by WTEx website and Vietnam's official data of 21 million tons, which makes people doubt where the other 50% of exports go.

2018-09-28

The Gabonese government has issued a temporary ban on the import of cement for a period of two years from July 19, 2017. The Canadian government issued the above ban mainly to protect domestic cement enterprises. In recent years, due to the entry of a large number of cheap foreign cement into the Canadian market, Canadian cement production enterprises are facing difficulties in operation and even on the verge of bankruptcy.

2018-09-21

The German government plans to spend 264 billion euros on infrastructure projects between 2016 and 2030. Due to the strengthening of infrastructure, the construction industry has recovered, especially the increase in construction activities from the public sector. After falling from 25.3 million tons in 2014 to 24.8 million tons in 2015, cement shipments in Germany rose to 2560 tons in 2016 and increased by 1 million tons in 2017.

2018-09-18

On September 1, 2018, on the eve of the High-level Dialogue between Chinese and African Leaders and Business Representatives and the Sixth China-Africa Entrepreneurs Conference, Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo cordially met with Song Zhiping, Chairman and Secretary of the Party Committee of China Building Materials Group, and his delegation at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse.

2018-09-04

Entering September, the weather improves, demand picks up, the market will gradually enter the traditional peak season of golden nine and silver ten, and the price of high-standard cement in southern Jiangsu will rise..

2018-09-03

As an important means for the cement industry in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to reduce production capacity, Inner Mongolia Cement Group, which has been preparing for a long time, held a grand unveiling ceremony in Xincheng Hotel, Hohhot City, on August 28, marking the official listing and operation of the group.

2018-08-31

The price of clinker in the Yangtze River Delta has risen from 330-350 yuan/ton after a sharp fall in January to 420 yuan/ton. Looking back at the imported Vietnamese cement clinker, what changes have taken place?

2018-08-31

On the morning of August 28, Inner Mongolia Cement Group, the first cement group linked by capital in China, held a grand unveiling ceremony in Hohhot, marking the official listing and operation of the group. What is the difference between Inner Mongolia Cement Group and other joint companies? What impact will it have on the cement market in Inner Mongolia and even the national cement industry?

2018-08-30

It is reported that the existing cement production capacity in Inner Mongolia is 1.2 100 million tons, but the actual output began to decline year by year after reaching the peak of 65 million tons in 2011, and fell to 30.45 million tons in 2017, with a 产能利用率仅为 25.37 of percent. The cement production capacity presents a serious surplus situation.

2018-08-30

Concrete and steel towers are erected in the desert wasteland, and noisy and busy construction sites are spread out in the vast Gobi Desert. The site, which covers an area of 5 square kilometers, is the site of the clinker cement production line project in Beni Suweif, Egypt.

2018-08-30

Statistics from Vietnam's General Administration of Customs show that in the first seven months of 2018, the total export volume of cement and slag increased significantly year-on-year, reaching 17.65 million tons and 656.3 million US dollars, respectively, with an increase of 63.2% and 73.4%. The export price of cement and slag increased by 6.3%, with an average price of 37.2 US dollars per ton. Bangladesh is Vietnam's largest cement and slag sales market, accounting for 23.3% of Vietnam's total cement exports.

2018-08-21

In the cement industry, there are not a few cement enterprises forced to stop production due to overcapacity. Some small and medium-sized enterprises have closed down in turn because they can not adapt to the changes in the market environment. Most of the reasons for the collapse are that these small and medium-sized enterprises can not afford the high cost of environmental protection equipment. This time, China's cement production capacity has led to a substantial reduction in the supply of international cement, while the demand for cement in some regions of the country has not been met. The Vietnamese have been coveting this opportunity for a long time.

2018-08-02

Vietnam's Ministry of Construction said that since the beginning of the year, the building materials market has basically maintained a stable function. The output of cement, ceramics, building glass and other building materials increased year on year to ensure a balance between supply and demand and expand the export market.

2018-07-27

As part of the trade war with China, the US government has recently proposed raising tariffs on cement-related industries. According to the proposal, a 10% tariff will be imposed on cement-related industries from the end of August 2018 and will be formally implemented after a consultation period.

2018-07-20

With the end of the rainy weather and the high temperature, the demand for cement in Shanghai has declined recently, and the overall cement shipment has remained at about 70% to 80% of the normal level. In terms of cement prices..

2018-07-17

The cement industry plays a vital role in the Turkish economy-in 2017, the cement industry in Turkey generated a total revenue of nearly USD 3 billion (EUR billion 24.4) and USD billion (EUR 430 million 出口收入接近5.3), while providing jobs for 18,300 people. The total production of cement in Turkey was about 8,200 tons in 2017, compared with 7,690 tons in 2016, with an increase of about 7.7% in 2017.

2018-07-05

During the financial crisis, cement production in the United Kingdom declined by about 5 million tons per year in 2007-2008. Since then, the output has basically kept growing. However, it may have reached a plateau in 2017, with major cement producers complaining of market weakness due to Brexit uncertainty.

2018-07-03

With the rapid development of domestic economy and the increasing pace of overseas investment, infrastructure construction will be vigorously promoted. Cement is an indispensable raw material for industrial development, and the cement industry should also usher in unprecedented development opportunities. However, the problem of overcapacity not only makes China's cement industry have to go through an embarrassing "shutdown period", but also makes a wedding dress for Vietnam's cement industry, which is also overcapacity.

2018-07-02

Vietnam's cement sales continued to show a good growth trend in the first half of 2018, especially in exports, which reached more than 15 million US dollars, an increase of 50% over the same period last year.

2018-06-28