What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-11-09

Recently, due to the persistent cost pressure in the south, the price of concrete has risen slightly with the raw materials, but the growth of market demand is limited, and the overall quotation is still stable. From October 31 to November 6, the national concrete price index closed at 112.47 points, up 0.31% annually and down 10.11% year-on-year.

2024-11-08

According to the data center of China Cement Market, the overall market demand in Northwest China has declined, some kilns have been shut down, and most prices are stable. For example, the cement market demand in Gansu is weak at present, especially in Lanzhou and its surrounding areas, the inventory of some manufacturers is not high.

2024-11-08

According to China Cement Market Data Center, cement prices in central and southern China rose steadily this week, pushing up 30-50 yuan/ton in Guangxi, and some low-priced enterprises reported an increase of 70 yuan/ton. This week, cement prices in eastern Hubei have gradually fallen back to the level before the last round of rise, and cement prices in many places in Hunan continue to rise.

2024-11-08

According to the information from China Cement Market Data Center, the price of cement in Chongqing in the southwest region is pushed up by 50-100 yuan/ton, and the implementation is to be observed; the price in Zhaotong in Yunnan is pushed up by 50 yuan/ton, and the implementation is to be observed; the price in Nanchong, Guang'an and Suining in Sichuan is pushed up by 50 yuan/ton, and the price in Yibin and Luzhou is partially dropped.

2024-11-08

China Cement Net Market Data Center News: Raw Materials Rise, Concrete Prices in Southwest China May Be Raised

2024-11-08

China Cement Net Market Data Center News: The market demand has weakened, and the price of commercial mixing in the northwest region has stabilized.

2024-11-08

The Northeast concrete market is weakening.

2024-11-08

The demand for concrete in North China is weak.

2024-11-08

Driven by the rising price of raw materials, the price of concrete in central and southern China has risen slightly..

2024-11-08

The weather is fine, the demand has recovered slightly, and the price of concrete is stable.

2024-11-08

Conch Group Intelligent Cement 5G Factory, Huarun Cement (Fengkai) Co., Ltd. Full-process Intelligent 5G Factory, Huarun Cement (Shangsi) Co., Ltd. Intelligent Manufacturing 5G + Co-management Platform Project 5G Factory, Huarun Cement (Tianyang) Co., Ltd. 5G Factory, Huarun Cement (Wuxuan) Co., Ltd. 5G Factory, 5G Industrial Internet Integration Innovation Application Factory, Enterprises such as Intelligent Drive Mining 5G Workshop will be listed in the list of 5G factories in 2024.

2024-11-08

In the cement industry, five cement enterprises, including Taiwan Cement (Guigang) Cement Co., Ltd., Gezhouba Yicheng Cement Co., Ltd., Fujian Tapai Cement Co., Ltd., Gaoan Hongshi Cement Co., Ltd., and Baoshan Kungang Jiahua Cement Building Materials Co., Ltd., will be selected as the key water use enterprises and the water efficiency leader of the park in 2024.

2024-11-08

According to the announcement, Zaozhuang Huyuan Industrial Co., Ltd. will eliminate 2.2 million tons of grinding capacity and build 1.1 million tons of grinding station according to the ratio of 2:1.

2024-11-08

On November 5, 2024 Fortune's "Most Admired Chinese Companies" list was released, and Conch Group and Beixin Group Building Materials Co., Ltd. of China Building Materials Group were included in the list of building materials and glass.

2024-11-08

Comrade Liao Yi pointed out that Xingxiang Group, as the only provincial state-owned capital operation platform in Hunan Province, has always strongly supported the strengthening and refinement of highway materials in the new journey of building a first-class state-owned capital company. As the witness of this contract, he sincerely hopes that Zhongnan Cement will develop vigorously and that the cooperation with highway materials will bear fruitful results.

2024-11-08

The Implementation Measures will prevent this part of production capacity from participating in replacement, which will force inefficient and shutdown production capacity to withdraw from the market, thus speeding up the process of capacity removal and alleviating the increasingly intensified contradiction between supply and demand.

2024-11-08

What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-11-08

On the 6th, leading enterprises in Shijiazhuang, Xingtai, Handan and other places in Hebei notified an increase in cement prices by 50 yuan/ton.

2024-11-07

With the support of special debt, the local capital situation has been improving and the downstream construction has been accelerated. In addition, the self-discipline awareness of enterprises has been strengthened, the intensity of peak staggering and production restriction has been strengthened, and the national cement prices continued to rise in October due to the favorable macro and real estate policies.

2024-11-07

Since there are new requirements for the basic requirements of the leader, the rules for the selection of the leader should be revised and published in time. Let the participants understand the competition rules, let the judges understand the evaluation rules, and let the spectators understand the judgment rules; let the selection standards of the central ministries and commissions be basically consistent with the selection standards of the provinces; let the selection of the energy efficiency "leader" be fair, just and transparent; Let the "leader" of energy efficiency convince all parties, so as to really play the role of guiding industry enterprises to catch up with the "leader" of energy efficiency, and create a good atmosphere to promote the green, low-carbon and high-quality development of cement industry.

2024-11-07

According to the plan, in 2025, a pilot project will be carried out to link up key industries such as thermal power, steel and cement in an all-round way, and a unified information report will be made and incorporated into the national information platform for emission permit management. Relevant data will be transmitted synchronously to the business system of ecological environment statistics, so as to strengthen data quality control and meet two needs at the same time. By 2027, we will promote the full application of emission permit implementation report data to ecological environment statistics, and realize one enterprise, one caliber and one set of data.

2024-11-07

Tianrui Cement said that as a shareholder of the joint venture, the group has the right to consult the financial reports, accounting books and accounting vouchers of the joint venture, which does not constitute the "improper purpose" alleged by the joint venture. The Company has sent a legal letter to the Associate in early November but has not received any response from the Associate.

2024-11-07

He stressed that Southern Cement should resolutely implement the spirit of the mobilization meeting of Tianshan Materials in the fourth quarter of the decisive battle, firmly implement the "three fine management", take various measures to reduce costs and increase efficiency, and make every effort to accomplish the annual target task.

2024-11-07

What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-11-07

On the 5th, some major manufacturers in the province pushed up the price of cement by 50 yuan/ton.

2024-11-06

On the 4th, Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan, Hengyang, Yongzhou, Chenzhou and other places once again tried to push up cement prices by 20-30 yuan/ton..

2024-11-06

At the beginning of October, the national cement price index (CEMPI) was 124.84 points, closing at 131.3 points at the end of the month, up 5.63% annually and 19.73% year-on-year.

2024-11-06

The three provincial associations agreed that the cement industry and enterprises should rationally and objectively understand the current situation of the industry, firmly establish the common values of the supremacy of industry interests, strengthen industry self-discipline, resist "involution" vicious competition, build industry ecology, reshape industry value, and jointly promote the healthy development of the industry.

2024-11-06

Asia Cement said in the third quarter report that looking forward to the fourth quarter, the demand for cement will pick up to a certain extent. With the support of increasing peak staggering efforts, the contradiction between supply and demand of cement will be alleviated in stages. It is expected that the results of the increase in cement prices in the third quarter will be maintained until the end of the year, and the benefits of cement enterprises are expected to usher in marginal improvement.

2024-11-06

What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-11-06

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

This time, Huanggang Yadong Cement Co., Ltd. cooperated with Wuxue City Investment and Development Group Co., Ltd. to build a new construction aggregate production line with an annual output of 10 million tons, which can realize the comprehensive utilization of dolomite associated mineral resources in mines.

2024-11-05

The announcement shows that the 2000t/d capacity of the 2500t/d cement clinker production line of Zhalantun Longbei Cement Co., Ltd. is transferred to the 5000t/d proposed project of Yichun North Cement Co., Ltd; The 500t/d production capacity is transferred to the 5000t/d proposed project of Liaoyuan North Cement Co., Ltd., and the replacement ratio is 2:1. It is planned to be put into operation in March and April 2025 respectively.

2024-11-05

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

Vice Mayor Wang listened carefully to the report while learning about all aspects of the enterprise. He fully affirmed Chunchi Group's practice of "turning stone into gold and turning waste into treasure" in ecological restoration in Zijinshan Park and Yongding Peifeng Recycling Industrial Park, and highly appraised Chunchi's achievements in "technological innovation, equipment transformation, environmental protection upgrading and management upgrading"; He paid great attention to the problems and difficulties faced by the cement industry and Chunchi's domestic production.

2024-11-05

Recently, at the invitation of Heidelberg Materials Group, Executive Director Tong Laigou, accompanied by Deputy General Manager and General Counsel Ma Aiguo and Deputy General Manager Wang Bin, went to Brevik of Heidelberg Materials Group. Factory survey and high-level meeting with Heidelberg Materials Group. Axel Conrads, Chief Technology Officer, Heidelberg Materials Group Warmly welcome Tong Laigou and his delegation to visit, comprehensively introduce the development plan of Heidelberg Materials Group, share its carbon emission reduction targets and CCUS planning, and point out that Sinoma Construction is an international company worthy of trust and trust, and hope that Sinoma Construction will extensively participate in the group's low-carbon development.

2024-11-05

In October, with the gradual decline of the national temperature, the northern project came to an end, and there was a small-scale rush to work in some areas, while the southern construction activities increased, the demand warmed up, and the shipment volume increased slightly. On the supply side, a number of sand and gravel aggregate projects have been successfully put into operation, production capacity has been released rapidly, sand and gravel prices have stopped falling slightly, and have entered a narrow range of volatility.

2024-11-05

From the recent market situation, the overall cement industry in the fourth quarter has a better expectation, the company has certain advantages in cost control and other aspects, will better benefit from the current round of price recovery and the impact of the rising boom stage.

2024-11-05

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

On November 1, 2024, Sichuan Cement Association held a review meeting on the Guidelines for the Identification of Differentiated Peak-Staggered Production in Sichuan Cement Industry in Chengdu. The meeting was chaired by Zhang Kui, Deputy Secretary-General of Sichuan Cement Association and Director of Technical Information Center, and attended by Du Yunlong, Secretary-General of Sichuan Cement Association, experts of Sichuan Cement Industry and relevant staff of Sichuan Cement Association.

2024-11-05

Based on the actual situation of the industry in Liaoning Province and the prediction of the market trend next year, and on the basis of the consensus reached by the enterprises in the industry, the production plan of the cement industry in Liaoning Province for the heating period of 2024-2025 is formulated. The peak-shifting production covers all cement clinker production lines, and the peak-shifting production will be suspended for 5 consecutive months from November 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, totaling 151 days. All groups/enterprises in the province are required to implement off-peak production according to the notification time. 。

2024-11-05

In the era of shortage, the ratio of volume, cost and profit to price is effective, because we can make profits by selling more and reducing the cost, but in the era of surplus, if the volume does not go up, the price reduction may not be able to sell more, so it is better to sell more at the price, that is, to stabilize the price, guarantee the quantity and reduce the cost, even if it is reduced appropriately, we should also stabilize the price, because even if we sell 20% less, it will only affect the profit by 15%. It may affect profits by 60%. When price and sales volume can not be achieved at the same time, first of all, we should ensure a reasonable profit, find the best balance between price and sales volume, and blindly sacrifice price to increase sales volume is not feasible.

2024-11-05

For companies like Conch Cement, the next step in entering the national carbon market is to reduce carbon emissions, which means that more carbon quotas can be sold in the carbon emissions trading market and get economic incentives.

2024-11-05

On the 5th, the leading enterprises in the main urban area notified an increase of 100 yuan/ton in cement prices.

2024-11-05

The number of off-peak days in Hebei and Shanxi in the third quarter was significantly longer than that in the same period. Although Inner Mongolia has not yet announced the specific time of kiln shutdown in the third quarter of 2023, according to the regional cement production, the time of kiln shutdown in the same period is less than that in the third quarter of 2024. On the whole, the peak staggering time in North China is prolonged.

2024-11-05

What is happening in the cement industry?

2024-11-05

Alternative fuels, alternative raw materials and co-disposal are all effective measures for cement industry to reduce carbon emissions, transform the industry green and assume more social responsibilities, which not only have social benefits, but also have certain economic benefits. Cement production enterprises should actively create conditions for implementation.

2024-11-04

From 3 to 4 days, major enterprises in Guangxi have been notified to raise the price of various kinds of cement by about 30-70 yuan/ton.

2024-11-04

Dalian Changxing Island Economic and Technological Development Zone's "Diversified Source Reduction + Large-scale Comprehensive Utilization of Waste-free Park Model" is listed in the typical case of "Waste-free Park"; Wu'an Xinfeng Cement Co., Ltd.'s "Cement Kiln Co-processing Waste-free Economic Model" is listed in the typical case of "Waste-free Enterprise".

2024-11-04