In 2016, Song Zhiping completed the merger and reorganization of China Building Materials and China National Materials, making it a giant aircraft carrier in the field of building materials in the world and a world cement king with 530 million tons of production capacity.

2017-02-22

South African cement group PPC and AfriSam resume merger talks.

2017-02-15

According to the Argentine Portland Cement Manufacturers Association, in January 2017, the national cement shipment volume was 878200 tons, with a year-on-year increase of 1.8%; in 2016, the cement shipment volume decreased by 10.7%.

2017-02-09

Recently, Jinyu Jidong International Trade and Mechel, Russia's largest mining and metal company, signed a memorandum of understanding on Russian coal supply in Shanghai. Mechel will supply 3 million tons of thermal coal to BBMG Jidong International Trade in the next year.

2017-02-07

Before and after the Spring Festival, the market is in the off-season, coupled with the continuous decline in the price of cement entering Shanghai from the periphery in the early stage, the listing price of some enterprises is too high..

2017-02-06

At 2:18 p.m. on January 24, 2017, the last floor slab of the preheater frame at the kiln inlet of Algeria STG Oil Well Cement 4200t/d Production Line Project contracted by China National Building Material International Engineering Group was smoothly hoisted in place, marking another milestone event of STG Project-the successful completion of the capping of the kiln inlet frame.

2017-02-02

At present, the production line kiln, kiln tail, cement mill, raw material batching station and packaging room of Laos Vientiane Red Lion Cement Project with a daily output of 5000 tons have begun to pour, and the central control building has reached the third floor. Handan China Material Project Manager, the contractor, introduced that the construction organization and project quality control should be strengthened to speed up the construction progress of the project on the premise of ensuring safety and quality, and strive for the trial production and sale of cement in November 2017.

2017-01-01

At present, there are many voices of doubt about the cancellation of P.C32.5 cement in China, and there are many reasons. Here, the author will not repeat them one by one, but simply talk about the matter on its own merits. Under the background of paying equal attention to the obligation and responsibility of energy saving and emission reduction of domestic cement, is it really reasonable to cancel P.C32.5 cement and increase clinker consumption to resolve overcapacity? Is there any requirement for the construction of ecological civilization? Instead of alleviating overcapacity at the expense of resources and environment, it is better to put capacity removal into practice and gradually reduce the scale of industry capacity.

2016-12-23

Recently, the 12 MW waste heat power generation EP complete project of Pakistan Pioneer Cement Company contracted by CITIC Heavy Industries was officially connected to the grid. This is another achievement of CITIC Heavy Industries in implementing the national strategy of "the Belt and Road", laying a solid foundation for further cooperation between the two sides, and setting a banner for CITIC Heavy Industries to open up the Pakistani market.

2016-12-23

On December 14-16, CNBM Group Chairman Song Zhiping led a delegation to visit a number of well-known greenhouse companies in the Netherlands, such as Rexwan Seed Company, PRIVA and HOOGENDOORN, and held talks with senior executives of all parties in a friendly and warm atmosphere to discuss future cooperation ideas and look forward to cooperation prospects. The talks were efficient and fruitful. After the talks, Song Zhiping and his party also visited enterprises and factories of various parties, and conducted field visits to the locations of relevant projects.

2016-12-22

Cement industry is facing great pressure to save high-quality fossil fuels and reduce CO2 emissions. At present, there is no new cementitious material that can completely replace Portland cement (Portland cement in China), so the development of low-clinker multi-component Portland cement is undoubtedly an important energy-saving and emission-reduction measure.

2016-12-22

Mechel, a Russian metals and mining giant, announced on Monday that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with China's Jidong Cement Co to supply thermal coal to Jidong Cement for a period of one year starting this month.

2016-12-22

In fact, after reading my previous book Competition and Cooperation: How to Rebuild the British Foundry Industry, it is very clear that the companies that are eliminated are not necessarily the worst in the industry; the law of extrapolation: the industries that are eliminated are not necessarily the worst in the whole society; the law of extrapolation of the stock market: whether the listed companies are plummeted or delisted, they are not necessarily the worst in all listed companies; Extrapolating the reverse law of the stock market: the company with the highest increase is not necessarily the company with the best performance.

2016-12-14

The 20th Excellent Engineering Design Award Evaluation Meeting of Building Materials Industry organized by China Building Materials Engineering Construction Association was held in Nanning, Guangxi in November 2016. The evaluation results were published on China Building Material Engineering Information Network from November 18 to December 8, 2016, and the final results were announced a few days ago. Azerbaijan NORM 5,000t/d clinker cement production line won the first prize for excellent engineering design.

2016-12-13

For the cement industry, the failure of the Italian referendum will undoubtedly add another haze to the overseas development of Chinese cement. With the increasing pressure of RMB devaluation, the cost of foreign investment of domestic enterprises will increase, which will hinder the pace of overseas development of Chinese enterprises.

2016-12-05

Whether it is the internationalization process of RMB or the transformation of China's economy, it is at a critical moment, and what is most needed is a stable external environment. The turbulent situation brought about by Italy's exit from Europe will threaten the transformation process and long-term development of China's economy to a certain extent.

2016-12-04

If Italy leaves Europe, the euro exchange rate is bound to fall sharply, although it is good for those who go to Europe to study and travel. But in the short term, in the foreign exchange market, the depreciation of the euro after leaving Europe will lead to the appreciation of the US dollar, which will lead to the depreciation of the RMB against the US dollar.

2016-12-04

On November 25, President Qiao Longde and his delegation visited CMA. The two sides had in-depth exchanges on the analysis of the development prospects of the Indian cement market, how to give full play to the technical equipment advantages of Chinese cement enterprises, and how to promote the international capacity cooperation of the cement industry between China and India, and formed a multi-point consensus on cooperation.

2016-12-02

The chief executive of Angola's Nova Cimangola ( "NC Cement"), Manuel Pacavira J, said the company would double its cement production to 3.6 million tons by the middle of 2018, when it opens its second factory. Since 2015, the second plant has invested 350 million US dollars.

2016-11-29

Since this year, Baotou has earnestly implemented the spirit of the economic work conference of the Central Committee and the Autonomous Region, adhered to the keynote of steady and progressive work, actively promoted the structural reform of the supply side, accelerated the pace of industrial upgrading, and maintained a stable economic operation of the whole city. From January to October, the growth rate of industrial added value above the scale slowed down compared with the first three quarters, the growth of fixed assets investment and retail sales of social consumer goods was relatively stable, and the growth rate of fiscal revenue and expenditure declined.

2016-11-28