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Vietnam: new cement plant to open by 2009
Three companies have sunk US$126.7m into building a new cement plant that can produce 3,300tpd of clinker or 1.2Mt of cement a year in Nho Quan district, northern Ninh Binh Province.
India Min: Govt keeping a close watch on cement prices
India’s federal government is keeping a close watch on cement prices and hopes that cement companies will "moderate" prices
Cement production slows in April-Jan, India
Indian cement production growth slowed by more than half to 6.8 per cent in January against 15.4 per cent in the same month last year.
China’s local governments ordered to scrap old cement factories
The National Development and Reform Commission, China’s top economic planning agency, has outlined plans for different provinces
GCC to open Colorado cement plant in 2H ’07
Mexican cement maker Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua SA said Wednesday that it plans to start production at its $220m cement plant in Colorado during the second half of 2007.
JK Cement new greenfield plant
JK Cement is constructing a 3.5Mt greenfield plant in Karnataka. RG Bagla, Group Executive President of JK Cement adds that the government took an assurance from industry that if there is any i
Vietnam plans to shake-up construction industry
The Vietnamese Ministry of Construction has submitted to the Government a plan for restructuring the major State-owned construction enterprises
Prosperity Minerals mulling dual listing in HK
Chinese cement maker Prosperity Minerals Holdings Limited is considering a dual listing in Hong Kong in a bid to maximise shareholder value, Chief Financial Officer Patrick Li said on Tuesday.
Colombia Grey Cement Sales Up 17.3% YoY Feb 2007
Colombian grey cement sales rose to 669,303t in February 2007, up 17.3 per cent YoY, according to data of the Colombian institute of cement producers, ICPC.
Kryvyi Rih Tsement closes 2006 UAH 57.4m in profit
Kryvyi Rih Tsement (Dnipropetrovsk region), one of the five largest cement producers in Ukraine, finished 2006 with net profits of UAH 57.394m.
Indonesian cement consumption forecast to rise 8.4% in 1Q
Indonesia’s cement consumption is forecast to increase 8.4 per cent to 7.55Mt in the first quarter of this year from 6.97Mt in the same period last year.
Polish cement output soars
In February 2007 Polish cement works turned out 697,100t of cement, which represents growth of nearly 150% in relation to February 2006.
Philippine cement makers to justify price hikes - Trade execs
Cement producers have said they will not raise cement prices until the end of summer and that they will submit a list of costs that have forced them to increase cement prices
Cement companies investigated for alleged cartel involvement
The Brazilian federal antitrust investigator (SDE) is probing eight cement manufacturing companies for possible involvement in a cartel, government news service Radiobrás reported
Construction of large cement plant begins, Vietnam
Construction of a cement plant with a designed capacity of 3300tpd of clinker or 1.2Mta of cement has begun in Nho Quan district, northern Ninh Binh province.
Lafarge, Vicat fined EUR25M over supplying in Corsica
Lafarge SA and Vicat SA have been fined a total EUR25m by the French competition regulator over their supply deals in Corsica, the regulator Conseil de la Concurrence said Monday.