Cement News tagged: International
Moving forward on Pueblo plant
GCC of America is going forward with a cement plant, executives said Wednesday during a visit to Pueblo. They said negotiations over electricity rates continue, but will not block the project. Constru
EuroCement Group to invest more in Katav
EuroCement will invest over 70m RUR into its Katav Cement Works in 2006. This should allow the works to increase their output up to 1.25Mt in 2006 and 1.4Mt in 2007, the spokesperson for EuroCement sa
Wall Street looks closely at Huaxin
China is the world’s biggest consumer of cement, eating up 40 per cent of global production by volume. Despite government efforts to curb overbuilding, cement will continue to play an important
China’s Sinoma signs with Lafarge
China’s Sinoma International Engineering Co Ltd said it has signed a US$74.25m deal to build a cement production line in Zambia for Lafarge SA, the world’s biggest cement maker. The Shang
Nevada Cement, union reps still negotiating
Nevada Cement Company officials and union representatives are still haggling over one contract item, and a meeting has been scheduled for April 24 to discuss that final issue. Nevada Cement Executive
EIB approves loan for cement firm
The European Investment Bank, Luxembourg has approved a Euro 35 million seven-year term loan facility for DG Khan Cement Company Limited to facilitate the expansion of its Khairpur cement plant, said
ACC monthly cement production, India
ACC cement production and despatch figures for the month of March 2006 were as follows: cement production 1.739Mt; cement despatches 1.746Mt. Over the January-March 2006 period, cement production was
JK Cement expansion on track, India
The capacity expansion programme of both white and grey cement are on schedule say JK Cement India. According to Mr A.K Saraogi, President, Corporate Affairs and CFO the capacity expansion programme o
Inekon to build cement works in Tajikistan
The Czech Inekon Group will build a new cement works worth US$100m in Tajikistan in two years under a contract recently signed with the company Izmoili Somonij. Inekon Group said in a press release on
Pakistan cement market report
While expressing the hope that increase in cement demand will continue in months ahead, as GDP growth levels has stabilised above the six per cent per annum mark, Tariq Saigol, chairman of the All Pak
Aditya Birla Group’s cement despatches, India
Aditya Birla group’s cement production for March this year grew by 12.72 per cent at 2.853Mt, while despatches rose by 10.87 per cen
Orascom suspends US$350m cement investment
Egypt’s Orascom Group, handling construction work at the proposed US$350m Nigerian United Cement Company (UNICEM), cement production plant in Mfamosing, Cross River State, has closed down, following v
Morten Gade’s open house
The Managing Director of Ghacem, Morten Gade, has commended the Government of Ghana for adopting sound fiscal policies, many of which have turned the country into one of the best business destinations
Russian court cancels antitrust ruling
Russia’s Ninth Arbitration Court of Appeals ruled Friday to cancel a ruling of the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) obliging Russian cement producer Eurocement to cease its alleged antitrust violati
Cement terminal plan angers residents
Local anger at plans for a A$32m industrial complex on Sydney Harbour came to a head in the streets of Balmain yesterday. Reportedly, more than 100 people turned out to protest against a proposed cem