Cement News tagged: International
Cement manufacturers asked to cut prices
The federal government on Tuesday warned the cement manufacturers that if they did not reduce prices within one week, they would have to face the music.
ASEC tops Cimpor bid
Arab Swiss Engineering Company has launched a counterbid for Egyptian cement company MISR Cement Co. issued shortly after Cimpor unveiled its offer for the cement maker.
Indonesia’s Jan cement consumption up 18.6 per cent YoY
Indonesia’s cement sales rose 18.6 percent in January from a year ago as the sector showed signs of recovery on the back of a pick-up in construction,
Belarusian Cement Works reports 110-per cent export increase in January
The Belarusian Cement Works (BCW) increased its exports by 110 percent in January 2007, a source at the enterprise located in Kastsyukovichy
Cement Production up 56.9% to 767,000t in January
In January Ukrainian cement production rose by 56.9% compared to January 2006, to 767,000t.
Three new cement plants to start production soon
Three new cement production plants will commence production by the end of the Iranian calendar year
Saudi al-Ahsa plans US$320m cement plant
Saudi al-Ahsa Development Co said it plans to build a 1.2bn riyals (US$320m) cement plant, the latest in a series of similar projects aimed at tapping rapid growth in demand.
Vulcan Materials to buy Florida Rock
Vulcan Materials Co., the biggest U.S. producer of highway construction materials, said Monday that it would acquire Florida Rock Industries Inc.
Peru cement output up 3.36 per cent YoY Jan 2007
Peru’s cement output rose to 452,145t in January 2007, up 3.36 per cent YoY, according to data of the Peruvian association of cement producers Asocem.
India’s building boom fuels coal rush
Soaring demand for cement to feed India’s construction boom is forcing the country’s cement makers to import much more coal
Cement production numbers please sector
Cement production during the January through November period of 2006 amounted to 43.6Mt, according to Turkish Cement Manufacturers’ Association data.
Carib Cement says Bureau of Standards tour not linked to quality control
Officials at the Caribbean Cement Company sought to dismiss reports in some sections of the media that a tour of their Rockfort plan
Pakistan government asked to ensure cut in cement rates
Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and construction industry representatives have asked the government to ensure that the ce
Jidong Cement to build two new plants
Tangshan Jidong Cement Company Limited has announced that it has decided to invest RMB1.527 billion and build two new plants.
Cement plant to be built in Dung Quat
Construction of a 195bn VND (US$12.2m cement grinding plant will start next April in Dung Quat economic zone (EZ) in central Quang Ngai province.
Pakistan’s Government asked to ensure cut in cement rates
Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and construction industry representatives have asked the government to ensure that the cement manufacturers either bring down the rates to January level