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How cement is made

The cement making process.

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Cement plant for Coega

Pictured: AfriSam has signed a lease agreement with the Coega Development Corporation (CDC) for the development of a cement plant in the Coega IDZ. Signing the Greenfield investment lease agreement [...]

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PPC CEO calls for infrastructure CODESA

Ketso Gordhan, CEO of the leading supplier of cement in southern Africa, PPC Ltd, has called for the creation of an infrastructure negotiation body similar to that of the Convention [...]

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$230 million cement factory for DRC

A leading cement supplier in Southern Africa is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Barnet Group sprl, its […]

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Lafarge launches Owner Driver scheme in partnership with Cargo Carriers

It was a proud day for five owner-drivers when they received the keys to their brand new truck-tractors from Lafarge South Africa. An intensive process of selection, concentrating mainly on […]

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New cement formulation for South Africa’s road network

The South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) has started to prescribe a new cement product to be used by consulting engineers tendering on roads in the Western Cape province […]

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52.5 grade cement a first in Africa

Nigeria’s top cement producer has become the first cement producer in Africa to calibrate all of its factories to produce 52.5 grade cement. Over the past month, various groups have […]

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New interactive platform for cement and concrete industry

The Cement & Concrete Cube (C3) — an information sharing and collaboration platform for cement and concrete users, designers and experts — has been launched. Concrete is the most widely […]

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New cement plant for DRC

A $300 million cement plant will be established in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The plant is located near Zamba in the Cataracts district, approximately 230 km from […]

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Construction industry takes the spotlight in West Africa

West Africa is gearing up for massive growth in urbanisation and infrastructure development. Having overtaken East Africa by attracting 23% of total investments in projects in Africa with a value of...

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PPC’s shares slide with news of Sibiya’s resignation

PPC’s shares sunk to their lowest level in 12 years following the news of chairman, Bheki Sibiya’s resignation Shares in South Africa’s biggest cement maker – PPC – sunk to their lowest level in 12...

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Mega projects to boost concrete products sector

PMSA provides comprehensive training, commissioning and support for its equipment New mega housing projects announced by the government stand to boost the concrete products manufacturing industry,...

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PPC launches two new plants in Africa

South African cement producer PPC has expanded its operations, and recently launched Habesha Cement Share Company in Ethiopia. The company said the opening of this new branch marked the first of its...

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52.5 grade cement a first in Africa

Nigeria’s top cement producer has become the first cement producer in Africa to calibrate all of its factories to produce 52.5 grade cement. Over the past month, various groups have raised concern over...

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New interactive platform for cement and concrete industry

The Cement & Concrete Cube (C3) — an information sharing and collaboration platform for cement and concrete users, designers and experts — has been launched. Concrete is the most widely used...

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New cement plant for DRC

A $300 million cement plant will be established in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The plant is located near Zamba in the Cataracts district, approximately 230 km from Kinshasa. The...

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Construction industry takes the spotlight in West Africa

West Africa is gearing up for massive growth in urbanisation and infrastructure development. Having overtaken East Africa by attracting 23% of total investments in projects in Africa with a value of...

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PPC’s shares slide with news of Sibiya’s resignation

PPC’s shares sunk to their lowest level in 12 years following the news of chairman, Bheki Sibiya’s resignation Shares in South Africa’s biggest cement maker – PPC – sunk to their lowest level in 12...

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Mega projects to boost concrete products sector

PMSA provides comprehensive training, commissioning and support for its equipment New mega housing projects announced by the government stand to boost the concrete products manufacturing industry,...

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PPC launches two new plants in Africa

South African cement producer PPC has expanded its operations, and recently launched Habesha Cement Share Company in Ethiopia. The company said the opening of this new branch marked the first of its...

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