Non-metalic Mineral Products

Digital Twin is part of Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things ecosystem. Digital Twin is a digital replica of every physical asset involved in the manufacturing process. This can include physical machinery and production components, as well as ...

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Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism indicates that over 2018 starts of new dwellings dropped by 2.3% year on year to 942,370 units, hindering demand for cement. For the second year in a row, housing construction declined ...

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The Kingdom’s non-metallic mineral products industry grew steadily in 2018, mainly thanks to a sharp hike in cement prices towards the end of the year. In fact, major cement, clinker and concrete producers reported a hike in their selling prices ...

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Turkey’s non-metallic mineral products industry performed poorly in 2018, with what value growth there was being driven by high inflation. The industry was adversely impacted by a sharp drop in residential construction activity, mainly due to falling...

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In 2018, government spending on infrastructure developments remained depressed, hindering demand for concrete and cement products. During the year, KRW18.5 trillion was spent on roads, railways and other infrastructure, compared to KRW19.0 trillion ...

Government and private investment in infrastructure development across Australia continued to drive demand for concrete and cement products in 2018. Major construction and reconstruction projects for regional and national roads and railways were ...

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