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August 7, 2018

Gypsum supply opportunities from Mauritania

Mauritania is a country in Northwestern Africa,  home to 4.3 million people. It is the 11th larg-est country in Africa, with an area of 1,030,000km2.  The […]
August 9, 2018

Gypsum in the Middle East

Global Gypsum turns its attention to the gypsum markets of selected Middle Eastern countries, including Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi […]
September 12, 2018

Centurion ramping up sales of agri-gypsum fertilizer

Centurion Minerals Ltd’s  joint venture operating partner (Demetra Fertilizantes S.A. or DFSA) has confirmed receipt of a “follow-on” purchase order for export totalling 7,500 t of […]
September 13, 2018

Expansion of the Gypsum Concrete Market Is Forecasted to Reach at Very High Rate in the Coming Years

This press release was originally distributed by SBWire Albany, NY — (SBWIRE) — 09/12/2018 — Global Gypsum Concrete Market: Overview Gypsum concrete, the building material presently […]
January 18, 2020

Blasting Site – Samim Gypsum Quarry

The site is being prepared for an explosion by drilling. During this process, the desired locations are drilled and filled with explosives. The controlled explosion breaks […]
January 27, 2020

Oman exceeds 9.0Mt of gypsum exports to Africa and Asia in 2019

The World’s leading gypsum-exporting country, the Sultanate of Oman, has recorded gypsum exports of over 9.0Mt in 2019 to its main recipient countries in Asia and […]
April 19, 2020

State of Colorado releases updated public health order

April 19, 2020

State of Colorado Small Business Response Resources

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April 19, 2020

State of Colorado Mask Campaign

    Colorado Mask Campaign On Friday, April 3, Governor Polis announced the Colorado Mask Campaign encouraging Coloradans to wear non-medical cloth face coverings …
April 19, 2020

Eagle County Releases Final Standing Public Health Order in effect through April 30, 2020

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April 19, 2020

Gypsum Chamber’s COVID-19 Resource Guide

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April 25, 2020

Saint-Gobain Placo donates material for PPE production

Spain: France-based Saint-Gobain subsidiary Saint-Gobain Placo has donated plastic linings produced at its Quinto de Ebro laminated gypsum wallboard plant in Zaragoza to use in the […]
April 25, 2020

Eagle County Issues Updated Public Health Order Effective April 27, 2020

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April 26, 2020

Gypsum Chamber’s CV Resource Guide Updated April 24, 2020

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April 26, 2020

Gypsum Chamber’s CV Resource Guide update April 22, 2020

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April 26, 2020

Gypsum Chamber’s COVID-19 Resource Guide

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April 26, 2020

Armenia resumes gypsum production

Armenia: The government has included cement production under a list of permitted economic activities able to resume from 16 April 2020. Azbarez News has reported that […]
April 26, 2020

Boral reports substantial decline in demand

Australia: Boral has reported that, in most jurisdictions, its activities are currently considered to be within the critical infrastructure and construction sectors that are permitted and […]
April 26, 2020

Boral updates market on USG Boral situation

Australia: Boral has updated the market on its transaction with Knauf in relation to its USG Boral joint venture. On 19 March 2020, Boral announced that […]
April 26, 2020

New board member for Eagle Materials

US: Eagle Materials Inc. has announced that Mary Ricciardello has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Ricciardello also serves as a director on the […]
April 26, 2020

Gyproc applies for increased sulphate discharge licence

Ireland: France-based Saint-Gobain subsidiary Gyproc has applied to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to have its sulphate discharge licence for its Drummond, County Monaghan, mine increased […]
April 26, 2020

Etex boosts net profit by 26% year-on-year in 2019

Belgium: Etex’s net profit was Euro176m in 2019, a rise of 26% year-on-year from Euro140m in 2019. Sales crept up by 1.5% to Euro2.94bn from Euro2.90bn. […]
April 26, 2020

Gyprock holds prices in response to coronavirus

Australia: Gypsum wallboard product manufacturer Gyprock has decided to put on hold a planned price increase due to start in June 2020 in response to the […]
April 26, 2020

British Gypsum shuts operations down

UK: France-based Saint-Gobain subsidiary British Gypsum has announced the suspension of non-essential operations until 22 April 2020, subject to regular review in light of government advice. […]