Cement News tagged: International
Belgorod Cement produces 1.98Mt of cement in 2005
Belgorod Cement ZAO produced 1.98Mt of cement in 2005, up 16.3 per cent vs. 2004 Output of packed cement rose by 19 per cent to 225,000t. In 2006 production of cement is forecast to rise
JK Cement to go public
JK Cement today has confirmed it would come out with a public offer to raise about Rs 280-300 crore for funding expansion plans, including augmenting captive power generation
UltraTech Cement sales up
UltraTech Cement Limited, an Aditya Birla Group company has reported net sales during the quarter at Rs783 crore effectively up by five per cent (after adjusting the freight and trading
Building of cement factory in Sudan
The Najah Investments Group has announced the building of a factory to manufacture cement in Sudan. The production capacity of the new factory will be 1500tpd; Company
Upgrade of Essroc plant confirmed
Italcementi Group on Friday announced a US$320m expansion and upgrade to its Martinsburg, West Virginia plant. Once the project is completed, the plants production of
Production set to rise in January
Yemen’s Amran cement factory produced 604,085t last year at a total cost of YR10 bn last year, the Director General of the factory Noman Dowaid said, Saba news reported. Dowaid
The US and Mexico agree on ending dumping dispute
A three year transition time has been agreed by the Mexican and US governments to end current restrictions on cement imports into the United States from its southern neighbour,
Chinese investors to built cement plant in Kyrgyzstan
The construction of a cement plant in Tashkumyr (Jalalabad), financed by Chinese investors, will start in February 2006. Local construction workers and specialists will be employed and
Cade suspends Votorantim, Camargo Corrêa agreement
The Brazilian justice ministry’s antitrust division (Cade) has temporarily suspended an agreement for the buying and selling of white cement between industrial group Votorantim and construction
Podilskyi Tsement starts reconstruction
The Podilskyi Tsement cement company (Kamianets-Podilskyi, Khmelnytskyi region), majority-owned by CRH, which is one of the three largest producers of cement in Ukraine,
Cement consumption jumps to 11%
Domestic cement consumption is recording double-digit growth rates this year. According to the just released by the Indian CMA (Cement Manufacturer’s Association) numbers, the consumption grew a recor
New producer on the horizon
A group of Spanish businessmen, led by Bernard Le Genissel, have announced plans for a new 1.8Mta plant to be built close to Tangiers
Damage claim against German producers
The court case against three German cement producers for damages as a result of an illegal cartel, originally launched last August, has now been extended to cover all of the six leading cement groups
Taiwan’s cement producers expect profit improvement
Thanks to the introduction of mainland China’s 11th five-year economic development plan, Taiwan’s cement producers, including Taiwan Cement Corp. (TCC), Asia Cement Corp. and Chia Hsin Cem
US shortages may continue
Rising mortgage rates, a growing prevalence of shaky, high-risk home loans and a forcasted 2.2 per cent decline in residential construction this year will do little to ease tight cement
Florida’s largest plant to increase production
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has just approved a 37 percent increase in the production of clinker at Titan America’s Pennsuco plant. This will enable