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The growing cement industry of the UAE

Written by Amy Saunders, Global Cement Magazine
09 February 2015

Dubai is one of the UAE’s most iconic Emirates.

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a Federal State comprising seven Emirates; Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Quwain spread over 83,600km2 of land. Each Emirate is governed by an absolute monarch known as an Emir, while the UAE is governed by a central president from its capital city, Abu Dhabi. With a population of 9.4 million in 2014, the UAE is a major hub for tourism, finance, real estate and retail. Here Global Cement provides an overview of the cement industry of the UAE, including its producers, recent events and its near-future outlook.

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In discussion: Philippe Fonta, Cement Sustainability Initiative

Written by Peter Edwards, Global Cement Magazine
09 February 2015

Philippe Fonta, Cement Sustainability Initiative

The Cement Sustainability Initiative (CSI), which operates under the auspices of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), is a global voluntary initiative consisting of 23 cement producers, among them all of the major multinationals. Among its members are cement operations in over 100 countries around the world. Global Cement recently spoke with its Managing Director, Philippe Fonta about the CSI's Getting the Numbers Right (GNR) project, barriers to increased cement sector sustainability, the possible effects of sustained low energy prices and the likelihood of commercially-viable carbon capture and storage projects in the future.

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Continued resurgence in the US cement industry

Written by Peter Edwards, Global Cement Magazine
15 January 2015

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The past 12 months have seen continued growth in the US cement sector, with demand continuing to rise rapidly following the economic crisis of 2008. Here Global Cement looks at the US cement market at the start of 2015, including production and consumption trends, the main players and possible future scenarios.

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Cemex’s most energy-efficient plant in the world and Croatia’s only well cement producer - Sv Juraj

Written by Amy Saunders, Global Cement Magazine
15 January 2015

Cemex Croatia's Sv Juraj plant in Kaštel Sucurac, Kastela

Croatia has a relatively small cement industry with five cement plants, three of which are owned by Cemex Croatia, Croatia's only oil well cement producer. The Sv Juraj cement plant in Kaštel Sućurac, Kaštela is Cemex's most energy-efficient worldwide for specific heat consumption. It is also American Petroleum Institute (API) certified for oil well cement production. Here Global Cement reports on its recent visit to the plant, where Cemex Croatia's cement operations director Marijan Vuko described the company's operations.

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The cement industries of southern Africa

Written by Peter Edwards, Global Cement Magazine
11 December 2014

The mini cement plant operated by Matsiloje Portland Cement is the only integrated producer of cement in Botswana.

The most southerly countries of Africa: Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe, are of varying sizes and levels of economic development. This is reflected in their cement industries, which collectively share a production capacity of 23.3Mt/yr, according to research conducted for the forthcoming Global Cement Directory 2015. Here we look at the producers and suppliers to each market, as well as recent developments and future scenario.

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