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Holcim appeals change to Russian business’ benefactors

29 July 2022

Russia: Switzerland-based Holcim has written to multiple Russian government ministries to challenge a court ruling changing the benefactors of its Russian business. Local press has reported that the producer is subject to attempted assets raiding, with multiple anonymous submissions to the Russian Federal Tax Service requesting structural changes to its legal entities in Russia.

Holcim decided to leave the Russian market in March 2022 following the invasion of Ukraine.

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Beumer Group supplies palletisers to Cooperativa La Cruz Azul’s cement plants

26 July 2022

Mexico: Beumer Group has won a contract to supply Cooperativa La Cruz Azul’s cement plants with 14 new 5500 – 6000 bag/hr palletisers. The cement company made the decision to modernise palletising operations at its plants following a law change requiring cement to be packaged in 25kg bags, instead of 50kg, from the start of 2023. Beumer Group plans to deliver the first five palletisers in the third quarter of 2022. The other nine machines will follow by 2023.

The supplier said “Cruz Azul and Beumer Group have had a trustful and successful partnership for decades. The system provider has convinced with its highly developed and sustainable technology and a sophisticated concept, which will enable the cement manufacturer to achieve the required performance in its packaging terminal” It continued “Covid-19 presented a particular challenge in this project. Due to the pandemic, it was not possible for Beumer experts to be on site with the customer in person. All concepts were discussed, debated and agreed online and with the support of the local group company in Mexico City.”

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Jaypee Cement loses government guarantee for coal mine loan

26 July 2022

India: The Indian Coal Ministry has deducted Jaypee Cement’s bank guarantee for a lease for a planned coal mine. The Hindu newspaper has reported that the project is among 44 others penalised for delays in operation or missing production targets. UltraTech Cement also received a show cause notice regarding adherence to its timeline at one of its coal blocks.

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St Mary’s Cement obtains extension for McInnis cement plant dust emissions compliance order

21 July 2022

Canada: The Canadian government’s Environment and Climate Change department has granted an extension to St Mary’s Cement to an order regarding alleged sticky dust emissions from its McInnis cement plant. The Journal de Québec newspaper has reported that the producer now has until 8 August 2022 to submit its observations on the situation. Environment and Climate Change Canada has identified 12 different equipment failures as contributors to the alleged illegal emissions. On 20 July 2022, it had received a total of 80 reports from the public about the situation.

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Conch Cement puts down Xuancheng Conch tax evasion rumours

08 July 2022

China: Conch Cement has explained that neither its subsidiary Xuancheng Conch, nor any officers of the company, are subject to investigation or penalties for tax evasion. The producer said that a local media outlet had reported false allegations to this effect.

Conch Cement said "Xuancheng Conch has met all payment obligations for taxation in strict compliance with the relevant laws and regulations of the People's Republic of China."

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Locals disrupt operations at JSW Cement’s Khatkurbahal mine

28 June 2022

India: Protestors have halted mining operations at JSW Cement’s Khatkurbahal mine in Odisha, which serves the company’s Sundargarh cement plant. The New Indian Express newspaper has reported that the protestors accuse the company of mining and dumping overburden on neighbouring agricultural land, damaging properties with debris from blasts, drying up six wells and creating excessive dust pollution. The protestors also complained that the mine has failed to create new jobs for local people.

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Indonesia to demand compensation for any extension of Philippines cement tariff

10 June 2022

Indonesia: The Indonesia government says that it will ask for compensation if the Philippines Tariff Commission extends tariffs on cement. The Manila Bulletin newspaper has reported that the government suggested that the fellow Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member state should take more targeted measures against any country responsible for cement dumping, in line with the bloc’s rules.

In 2019 – 2021, Indonesia exported 532,000t of cement to the Philippines, constituting 2.7% of the country’s cement imports. Vietnam, meanwhile, exported 15.8Mt (80%).

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Cameroon government bans cement exports from East Region

26 April 2022

Cameroon: The government has enacted a ban on the export of cement, along with other commodities including oil and grain, from East Region. The Journal du Cameroun newspaper has reported that the impacts of the Russian invasion of Ukraine have exacerbated a difficult supply situation of the basic commodities in the region, dating to the beginning of the Covid-19 outbreak in the country in March 2020.

The East Region borders the Central African Republic and Congo. It has no cement plants of its own.

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Gansu Qilianshan Cement to restructure

25 April 2022

China: Gansu Qilianshan Cement plans to restructure its business. The group says that, should it proceed with its proposed restructuring, it will issue shares. Reuters News has reported that the restructuring may constitute a material asset restructuring.

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Namibian government deports illegal Whale Rock Cement workers

21 April 2022

Namibia: Immigration authorities have deported eight illegal Whale Rock Cement workers back to China. The Namibia Press Agency has reported that a court sentenced the Chinese nationals to deportation and fined them US$403 each.

Whale Rock Cement has reportedly launched its own legal action against vigilante workers’ rights group Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF), which uncovered the illegal practices, for trespassing.

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