Cement consumption in Catalonia falls in August

According to Ciment Catala, cement consumption in Catalonia, Spain, fell 2.9% during August 2015, following ten months of growth. Figures for the first eight months of the year, however, show a 9.1% growth. Cement production dropped 6.5% to just over 1.5 million tonnes.

September 24, 2015 Read time: 1 min

According to Ciment Catala, cement consumption in Catalonia, Spain, fell 2.9% during August 2015, following ten months of growth.

Figures for the first eight months of the year, however, show a 9.1% growth.

Cement production dropped 6.5% to just over 1.5 million tonnes.

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Spain's cement consumption falls

September 23, 2014

Spanish cement consumption falls to 7.1 million tonnes up to August 2014

According to Oficemen figures, cement consumption in Spain fell 2% to 7.1 million tonnes in the first eight months of 2014. In August alone, consumption fell 3% to 819,249 tonnes.

October 25, 2013

Spanish cement production/consumption continues decline

Cement consumption in Spain dropped 21.9% to 10.7 million tonnes between January and September 2013, with the drop in September alone coming to 9.1% according to figures from the industry association Oficemen.

The year began with a fall, of 21.5%, and this trend has continued with double-digit drops which included a 40% decline in March. This follows a 34% fall in consumption in 2012 to 13.5 million tonnes.

Cement production is following a similar trend, with a drop of 18.9% in the January to Septemb

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Spanish cement consumption drops