Cameroon: LafargeHolcim’s Cimencam applies for mining permits
According to Jeune Afrique Business+ sources, the national leader in cement production wants to expand its activities in the northern regions.
24/02/2021 at 18h03, by Africa Business+
Last December, Cimencam, owned by LafargeHolcim, filed for two mining permits at the Biou and Bizar sites in the north. This is an area where the subsidiary of the world’s number one building materials company already extracts and exploits marble and limestone via its Figuil cement plant, part of which is exported to neighbouring Chad.
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