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1. The price of cement in Henan has been pushed up again (click the title to see the full text).
Since the 19th, some major manufacturers in Henan have tried to raise the price of high-standard cement by 30 yuan/ton again.
2. Notice of cement price increase
in Zunyi area of Guizhou Province On the 19th, the leading enterprises in Zunyi area notified the price increase of 30 yuan/ton, and the actual implementation remains to be observed.
3. Coal prices rose sharply, Jiangxi cement prices rose by 20 yuan/ton
, a large cement enterprise in Jiangxi said that the implementation of this round of price increases was better. The manufacturer disclosed that this round of price increases mainly took into account the rising price of coal and the rising cost of cement. On the demand side, since the "Golden Nine Silver Ten", the construction sites in Jiangxi have seized the golden period of construction, and the construction situation is better, and the demand for cement has improved compared with August. The rise in coal prices and the recovery of cement demand have jointly contributed to the price increase.
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. Liu Yongxing said that when the industry is difficult, enterprises should survive and strive to be the last "dead" enterprise. Whether they can survive or not depends not on the market, but on the strength of enterprises. When the industry is in normal development and peak, "scale is king", and when the industry is in low ebb, "cost is king". At present, the cement market has changed from the high growth orientation of "scale is king" to the high quality orientation of "quality is king" and "cost is king".
On October 19, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced 257 industry standards, 6 national standards and 1 industry standard samples, including 11standards related to the cement industry, such as chemical analysis methods for silicate rocks, minerals and siliceous raw materials, and technical regulations for cement products. The publicity time is from October 19, 2023 to November 19, 2023. 3.93
! Guizhou Cement Clinker Production Line List Announcement!
On October 19, the Guizhou Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology issued a public list of cement and glass production lines in 2022. There are 93 cement clinker production lines in the list.
4. Brimstone, an American start-up that claims to be able to completely decarbonize
the cement industry, uses calcium silicate rock, which is more abundant than limestone, and uses patented technology to strip calcium. Unlike limestone, however, silicate rock contains no carbon dioxide, so there are no such emissions from the production process. Last July, the company received certification that its product is essentially the same as cement.