PPC restructures and refinances its projects
SANDTON – PPC is undertaking a restructuring and refinancing project with the objective of implementing a sustainable capital structure and
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Cement
Asia fires up alternative fuels adoption in rotary kilns
With the urgency of climate change accelerating and cement production emitting 7% of the world’s CO₂, all eyes are on the
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PPC reports positive cement demand momentum Zimbabwe
Although trading conditions in Zimbabwe were characterised by a challenging economic environment and the impact of COVID-19 related lockdown restrictions,
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South Africa cement sales rebound with double-digit growth
PPC experienced muted cement sales in April and May 2020 as a result of COVID-19 related trading restrictions in South
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SA largest cement producer rocks the JSE amid strong recovery
Despite the initial COVID-19 related trading restrictions, PPC revenue increased by 1% to R5 006 million (September 2019: R4 948
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PPC cement sales continue to show double-digit growth
As previously reported, PPC experienced muted sales in April and May 2020 due to the COVID-19 restrictions imposed across most
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PPC’s high growth of cement volumes in June to September
PPC’s cement operations ramped up in May 2020 post the Covid-19 restrictions imposed at the end of March 2020 across
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Zimbabwe’s NSSA lifts prohibition on Diamond Cement
The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has lifted a prohibition order which it issued to Livetouch Investments subsidiary Diamond Cement
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Cement sales in SA up due to absence of imports
PPC has reported in its trading statement and operational update that basic earnings are expected to decrease by more than
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High-performance chalk mining for cement maker
On behalf of the HeidelbergCement Group, Wirtgen conducted a performance test with the 220 SMi 3.8 surface miner at a chalk quarry in Couvrot.
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Low carbon technology for cement kiln linings
Sustainability plays a key role in the cement industry. The ANKRAL LC, an innovative product from RHI Magnesita, manufactured by
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Slag and olivine based products from CO2 capture
There is general consensus on the priority to develop saleable products derived from waste especially CO2 utilisation and specific mineralisation.
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