Cement News tagged: International

Liaison group would be set up for plant, New Zealand

23 October 2006, Published under Cement News

A community liaison group would be set up if Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd decides to build a cement plant at Weston.

Skyrocketing prices of cement, high interest derail housing projects, Philippines

23 October 2006, Published under Cement News

The skyrocketing prices of cement aggravated by the high cost and interest rates as well as low income of the ordinary Filipino is derailing the socializsd housing projects of

C&CA on the road to boost cement sales, Malaysia

23 October 2006, Published under Cement News

The Cement & Concrete Association of Malaysia (C&CA) is stepping up efforts to expand the concrete road business.

China sees cement demand at 1.2 bln tons in 2010

20 October 2006, Published under Cement News

Cement demand is expected to reach 1.2 bln tons in 2010 and expand to 1.3bn tons in 2020 as the country’s urbanisation accelerates,

SIC fines cement makers for non-compliance, Colombia

SIC fines cement makers for non-compliance, Colombia

20 October 2006, Published under Cement News

Colombia’s trade and industry regulator (SIC) has fined the local units of cement companies Cemex and Holcim for

Donac starts work on $100m cement plant in Dong Nai, Vietnam

20 October 2006, Published under Cement News

The Dong Nai Construction Material yesterday started building a cement plant

Boral says Q1 trading results down, not aware of takeover offer

Boral says Q1 trading results down, not aware of takeover offer

19 October 2006, Published under Cement News

Boral Ltd says its trading results for the September quarter were significantly below last year, which

Two new cement brands harden market competition, Vietnam

19 October 2006, Published under Cement News

Two new cement brands jumped onto the local Vietnamese market this week, which will make the competition tougher at a time supply is seen gradually outpacing demands.

Indocement eyes 4-5% 2007 sales rise, Indonesia

19 October 2006, Published under Cement News

Indonesia’s second-largest cement maker, PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk, is aiming for between 4-5 per cent growth in its sales next year,

China’s cement industry sees positive trend in August

19 October 2006, Published under Cement News

In August, the total profits of China’s cement industry continued to increase. The entire industry realized total profits of

Vietnam to operate 11 new cement plants ahead of schedule

19 October 2006, Published under Cement News

The cement industry in Vietnam will put into operation 11 new cement plants ahead of schedule, said the Ministry of Construction after

Domestic cement sales up 2.6 per cent, Indonesia

18 October 2006, Published under Cement News

Indonesia’s domestic cement consumption rose 2.6 per cent to 3.2Mt in September compared to a year ago,

GCC reports 3Q results, Mexico

18 October 2006, Published under Cement News

Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) announced consolidated results for the third quarter of 2006.

Cement Shortage ’Temporary’, Kenya

18 October 2006, Published under Cement News

Kenya is experiencing a cement shortage due to a surge in demand following factory closures for maintenance, local producers said.

China export markets

18 October 2006, Published under Cement News

In the first eights months of 2006, China’s cement volume exported to the USA, the EU and the UAE was

Croatian Nexe to open EUR1.02m cement factory

18 October 2006, Published under Cement News

Croatian construction materials group Nexe is set to open a 7.5 mln Croatian kuna (US$1.27m) cement factory at Luka Tranzit port, on the Drava river, in Osjek, eastern Croatia.