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PPC Zim volumes down 16% despite robust cement demand

June 23, 2023June 20, 2023 admin Cement, PPC, Rwanda, Zimbabwe

Volumes year-on-year were down 16% despite robust cement demand from concrete product manufacturers and government-funded infrastructure projects. This is due

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Africa Non-Metal 

PPC Rwanda sales down due to the impact of planned kiln shutdown

March 30, 2023March 29, 2023 admin Rotary cement kilns, Rwanda

At 30 September 2022, CIMERWA reported an increase of cement sales volumes of 11% for the first six months of

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Africa Non-Metal 

PPC: Rwanda cement demand rebounded strongly

July 13, 2022July 7, 2022 admin Cement, Rwanda

Although COVID-19 related lockdowns unfavourably impacted CIMERWA’s cement volumes in the first half of FY22, cement demand rebounded strongly in

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Africa Non-Metal 

PPC ready to benefit from growing cement demand in Africa

November 25, 2021November 23, 2021 admin PPC, Rwanda, Zimbabwe

Despite the uncertain trading environment and macro-economic backdrop, the PPC group is well-positioned to benefit from growing cement demand in

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Africa Non-Metal 

Rwanda to resume search for gas and oil in its volcanic lake

July 2, 2021July 1, 2021 admin Gas, oil, Rwanda

Rwanda will resume works to explore the prospects of oil in Lake Kivu soon after the project’s Rwf1.038 billion budget

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Africa Non-Metal 

PPC African operations showed healthy revenue growth

December 22, 2020December 19, 2020 admin DRC, PPC, Rwanda

In Rwanda, CIMERWA continues to benefit from robust cement demand, driven by large infrastructure projects, growth in the retail market,

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TechMet gets investment to produce technology metals

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 admin Brazil, Canada, Lithium, nickel, Rare earth metals, Rwanda, Tin, Tungsten, USA

DUBLIN/WASHINGTON DC – The US International Development Finance Corporation has made a $25 million investment into TechMet Ltd, a private

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Africa Non-Metal South Africa 

PPC cement sales continue to show double-digit growth

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 admin Cement, PPC, Rwanda, South Africa, Zimbabwe

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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Latest from refractories materials industry

August 15, 2025August 11, 2025 admin

The refractory materials industry is experiencing a mix of challenges and innovations, particularly with a focus on sustainability and the

RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model
Refractories/Insulation 

RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model

August 14, 2025August 11, 2025 admin
Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin
Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin

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Comprehensive upgrade of Concast bloom caster at Mukand’s Kalwa site
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Comprehensive upgrade of Concast bloom caster at Mukand’s Kalwa site

May 27, 2026May 26, 2026 admin

Mukand Ltd. had awarded SMS group the contract to upgrade the existing two-strand (ten-meter radius) SMS Concast bloom caster at

VinMetal to create large integrated steel complex in Vietnam
Product News 

VinMetal to create large integrated steel complex in Vietnam

May 22, 2026May 21, 2026 admin
Louisiana Steel chooses rolling mill technology for its new steel plant
Product News 

Louisiana Steel chooses rolling mill technology for its new steel plant

May 18, 2026May 14, 2026 admin
Upgrade automation at Xiangtan Iron and Steel’s heavy plate mill
Product News 

Upgrade automation at Xiangtan Iron and Steel’s heavy plate mill

May 14, 2026May 13, 2026 admin
Electric Arc Furnace for High Performance and Reduced CAPEX
Product News 

Electric Arc Furnace for High Performance and Reduced CAPEX

May 13, 2026May 12, 2026 admin
FC Mold X provides CSP® Nexus with adaptive mold flow control
Product News 

FC Mold X provides CSP® Nexus with adaptive mold flow control

May 11, 2026May 8, 2026 admin
Complete converter revamp in Eisenhüttenstadt
Product News 

Complete converter revamp in Eisenhüttenstadt

May 5, 2026April 30, 2026 admin

SERVICES

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces
Services 

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 admin

Paul Wurth, part of SMS group, has completed its work relining the blast furnaces of ArcelorMittal’s Juiz de Fora steel

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa
Services 

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021 admin
HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals
Services 

HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals

June 1, 2021May 31, 2021 admin
Shutdown services tailored to suit customers
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Shutdown services tailored to suit customers

March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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