On December 31, the Office of Industry and Information Technology of Anhui Province issued the Announcement on the Capacity Adjustment and Replacement Scheme of the Cement Clinker Production Line of Huaibei Zhongcheng Cement Co., Ltd. According to
the announcement, Huaibei Xiangshan Cement Co., Ltd. intends to withdraw from cement clinker production due to the construction needs of Huaibei-Suzhou-Bengbu Intercity Railway. The production capacity of 2000t/d cement clinker production line is adjusted to 4500t/d and 5000t/d cement clinker production lines of Huaibei Zhongcheng Cement Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary, with a replacement ratio of 1:1.