Cement News tagged: International
Cement prices may go down, India
Cement prices appear to be steady despite the monsoon having set in and Mumbai experiencing heavy downpour. But the lowering of the prices, though marginally, is on the cards.
Eurocement Group Ukraine to build new lines
Eurocement Group Ukraine intends to construct a fifth line at its Baltsem works (Balakliia, Kharkiv region) and build a fourth line at the Pushka cement works (Kramatorsk, Donetsk region) by 2008, ann
France’s Societe Generale to finance cement project
The French financial firm, Societe Generale, will provide US$86m loan for the Ha Tien Cement Plant I to carry out a cement plant project in the Mekong Delta province of Binh Phuoc.
Slowly but surely the cement supply improves, Jamaica
The Government has made headway in increasing the supply of cement locally. The Ministry of Industry and Commerce says 16,000t from Caribbean Cement will be made available to the market this week.
Rajawali signing of Gresik deal draws closer, Indonesia
Indonesia’s government hopes to sign an agreement with the Rajawali group later this week to allow the Indonesian conglomerate to buy Cemex SA de CV’s stake in state-controlled cement make
Lafarge SA: Federal Agents search offices of unit over ’government pacts’
Lafarge North America Inc, the U.S. unit of the world’s biggest cement maker, said several of its offices in western New York state were searched by federal ag
Cement companies to post higher price realisation in Q1, India
The Indian cement sector is expected to post good numbers for April-June quarter despite a major correction in the benchmark Sensex and the government’s admonition of cement companies over abnor
Third Thanh Hoa cement plant to be built, Vietnam
The Cong Thanh Cement Joint Stock Company began construction work on the third cement factory located in the central province of Thanh Hoa on Tuesday.
Volyn Cement output down, Ukraine
Volyn-cement company (Zdolbunov, Rivne region) decreased cement production by 5.7% or 8.6t to 141,300t compared to the same period of 2005, according to the Ukrcement Association’s press service
Locally produced cement prices remain stable, Pakistan
While the fate of around 100,000t of Chinese cement detained at two ports on quality grounds still hangs in the balance, the prices of locally produced cement in Karachi have not changed in the last
Cement price hike plan sparks angry response, UAE
Contractors have launched a furious response to proposed increases in the cost of cement in the UAE. The UAE’s contractor association has vowed to fight for its members if cement prices are increased
Yemeni cement markets
Yemen currently needs from 3 to 5Mt of cement annually to meet local demands. Yemen has been suffering a cement shortage as demand has increased dramatically due to an augmentation in the building ind
Cement quarry license sold at auction, Georgia
A license for extraction works in the Tchishuri, Broliskedi and Nakhshirghele limestone quarries was sold to Georgian Cement Ltd for GEL 47.58 m at the auction in the Ministry of Environment Protectio
Cement sector growth remains buoyant in June, India
The Indian cement sector maintained its upward trend in production and despatch figures for the month of June 2006 as well, though growth rates have come down modestly from the first two months of the
Gresik to raise export volumes in 2006, Indonesia
PT Semen Gresik will raise its export volume in 2006 in order to anticipate tight product competition and continuing low domestic demand for cement, a spokesman said.
Cement output up Jan-April 2006, Mexico
The output of Mexico’s cement producing companies increased 12 per cent YoY from January to April 2006, boosted by a rise in the capacity