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Tanga Cement Company a Chinese firm will construct a $12.5 million cement factory in Lindi, south of Dar es Salaam, starting this September.With a capacity of 300,000 metric tonnes per annum, the factory is expected to strengthen Tanzania’s position as a cement supplier in East Africa. Tanzania’s cement production stands at 3 M metric tonnes per annum against a local demand of over 2.1 M tonnes. www.todaysconcrete
technology.com •  •  • India: The sharp fall in cement prices on the back of excess capacity and onset of south-west monsoon may hamper the profitability of cement manufactures for...

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