Cement News tagged: International
New plant becomes operational in Yen Bai, Vietnam
The Yen Bai Minerals and Cement Joint Stock Company has launched the operation of its cement plant after two years of construction.
Cameroon: Limbe Cement Factory - site survey to begin soon
Port specialists from the South Korean Golden Bell Company Limited, will begin the site survey of the Limbe cement factory in Cameroon
Indian cement makers set to raise prices again
Contrary to the govt’s intention, rates may rise by Rs3-5 per bag at the beginning of April.
TPI Polene sees end of debt restructuring, Thailand
TPI Polene expects to complete refinancing of its restructured debt this year before completing its fourth cement line at an additional cost of THB6bn.
Nigeria: high cost of cement imports ’not a solution’
The chairman, Senate committee on industry, Senator Kamarudeen Adedibu, has criticised the Federal Government for
Guam cement shortage hinders projects
A number of construction projects may be delayed because of the low amount of cement that is available in Guam, according to local press reports.
Gas supply cut off to Tajik Cement over debts
Tajikistan’s largest cement producer, Tojiktsement [Tajik cement] state unitary enterprise, has suspended its operation
Cement demand in UAE to touch 26Mt by 2011
Demand for cement in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is likely to touch 26.2Mt by 2011, a local investment bank has predicted.
Pakistan cement sales and exports rise
Pakistan’s monthly cement sales and exports reached 2.61Mt and 726,000t respectively.
Eastern Europe boosts Buzzi Unicem profits
In 2007, Buzzi Unicem increased turnover by 9.1% to EUR3,205m and the EBITDA advanced by 12.3% to EUR1,043.6m.
Initial Turkish and Chinese contributions boost Cimpor
Helped by the initial consolidation of Turkey and China, Cimpor increased turnover by 20.0% last year to EUR1,966.1m
Vietnam cement producers want coal price increase delayed
Chairman of the Cement Association Council Nguyen Van Thien on March 25 sent a document to the
India Cements to boost capacity
India Cements is to boost its production capacity to about 14Mta by December 2008 through de-bottlenecking, upgradation of production facilities and setting up of two new grinding units.
Egypt bans cement exports until October 2008
Egypt will ban cement exports from March 29th 2008 until October 1st 2008 as part of measures to control the markets.
China’s Anhui Conch Cement 2007 net profit up 64.23 on strong sales
Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd said 2007 net profit (under Chinese accounting standards) rose 64.23 per cent
German Dyckerhoff sees 2008 US sales down
Germany’s second-largest cement producer Dyckerhoff AG expects sales in the USA, where a fifth of its