Cement Net Report: Cement, Steel Bar Rise Together, Construction Costs Continue to Rise in Bolivia

The crisis in Bolivia's construction industry is becoming increasingly severe, mainly due to the sharp rise in the price of construction materials. This greatly increases the cost of construction and is detrimental to construction workers. Prices of important building materials have been rising in the past few months, with some tripling. The underlying reasons are closely related to the rising black market price of the US dollar and the shortage of fuel.

2025-06-04 10:56:00

Zhou Yuxian said in his speech that at present, China's cement industry is facing many challenges, such as overcapacity, insufficient demand and declining efficiency. The industry has entered a very critical stage of transformation and development. The total profit of the domestic cement industry in 2024 is less than 30 billion yuan, which is a huge gap compared with the data disclosed in the annual reports of foreign counterparts. Faced with the severe situation of the development of the industry, all members of the new Council will, in accordance with the excellent working style of the previous councils of the association, hold high the banner of the idea that the interests of the industry are higher than those of the enterprise, and that the interests of the enterprise are bred in the interests of the industry, continue to play a leading, coordinating and serving role, and unite the enterprises of the industry to take the initiative.

2025-05-14 18:49:56

In Li Kunming's view, with the strengthening of self-discipline and off-peak production of cement enterprises, it is expected that the market will return to normalization in 2025, and the fluctuation space will be narrowed, showing the operation characteristics of "rising with a top and falling with a limit".

2025-04-18 10:47:57

Facing the new development trend of the domestic cement industry, the company has accelerated the pace of structural adjustment, transformation and upgrading, and international development, and actively responded to the national "going out" call for Sinoma Cement as the company's overseas investment and operation platform. At present, it has a total cement production capacity of 2 million tons, clinker production capacity of 1.55 million tons, commercial mixing production capacity of 200,000 cubic meters, aggregate production capacity of 2 million tons and sintered brick production capacity of 60 million pieces in Zambia, Nigeria and Mongolia. In 2024, the company's international business continued to maintain a profitable trend, with increased sales and profits.

2025-04-14 16:34:32

On the basis of the sharp decline in demand in the second half of last year, the company expects that demand will continue to decline in the first half of 2025 due to insufficient rolling of stock projects and the reduction of new start-up projects. However, as the country continues to push the real estate market to stop falling and stabilize, and the capital situation is expected to improve, some infrastructure projects have been launched, and the demand decline is expected to gradually narrow in the second half of the year.

2025-04-09 10:16:20

In 2025, the overall weak pattern of the industry will continue. Under the environment of coexistence of opportunities and challenges, overseas market development will continue to be an important direction for cement enterprises in the new year.

2025-02-25 09:52:43

When the cycle goes up, we can go faster, and when the cycle goes down and the pressure is high, we should go steadily. The steady operation of an enterprise is to make as few mistakes as possible, not to make mistakes, not to be defeated first and then to win; to plant one mu of land well, and learn to create a small environment and climate suitable for the enterprise itself. "Stability" creates conditions for "progress", and "progress" contributes to the long-term "stability" of enterprises, which is a dialectical relationship.

2025-01-02 09:22:44

In this context, the 26th International Cement Technology and Equipment Exhibition will become an important platform to promote industry innovation, bringing together the world's top suppliers, displaying cutting-edge technology and equipment, and many conference activities will be carried out simultaneously during the exhibition, building a one-stop communication bridge for exhibitors and professional audiences, not only promoting domestic brands. It also helps overseas brands to enter China, thus building a more diversified and specialized global cement industry exchange platform.

2024-12-27 09:27:20

As soon as the news came out, people in the industry and the financial market reacted strongly. Such a large-scale repurchase and cancellation of shares is not common in the field of building materials and even in the whole market. What kind of signal does China's building materials release to the market? The author will focus on the following points.

2024-12-13 09:46:22

ICRA believes that due to the slowdown of construction activities during the general election in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 and the impact of strong monsoon rains in the second quarter on the growth of cement production in India, which is slower than expected, it has slightly revised its forecast for the growth of cement production in fiscal year 2025 from 7-8% released in July 2024 to 4-5%..

2024-12-09 16:01:22

According to the statistics of Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association, in October 2024, Pakistan's domestic cement sales volume was 3.276 million tons, a slight decrease of 0.49% compared with 3.292 million tons in October 2023. The slowdown of domestic private sector construction industry led to the stagnation of cement demand in Pakistan's domestic market, but the export increased by 51.29%.

2024-11-05 15:40:06

Nowadays, with the rise of local enterprises, such as Ningbo Yiyu Environmental Protection Co., Ltd. and other high-tech enterprises, relying on their professional R & D and production capacity in the field of dust removal products and pneumatic components, they provide cement plants with reliable and cost-effective localization alternatives.

2024-11-05 13:54:53

At 9:58 on November 1, a truck loaded with 53.5 tons of glue powder, with a long whistle, slowly left the north of Baicheng in the morning light and headed for Mongolia! This is the first time that Northern Cement and Changsha Mining Research Institute of China Minmetals have joined forces to produce glue powder independently and successfully with the help of the "the Belt and Road" Dongfeng, and the first order has been shipped to Mongolia. It marks that Northern Cement has thoroughly implemented the spirit of the Third Plenary Session of the Twentieth Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, actively practiced the "the Belt and Road" initiative, centered on the strategic goal of internationalization of China Building Material Group, vigorously exploited the international market, entered the ranks of foreign trade business, and enhanced its core competitiveness.

2024-11-05 10:58:48

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2024-10-21 07:01:25

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

2024-09-24 16:33:19

On 5 September 2024, the Anti-Monopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) approved CRH Ukraine's acquisition of 99.9775% of Dyckerhoff Cement Ukraine. This will make CRH the largest cement producer in Ukraine.

2024-09-24 14:08:32

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2024-09-15 07:02:03