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Microscopy & practice

Arthur Harrisson analyses observations of clinker and cement microscopy with reference to kiln burning.

Spotlight on the Sun Belt

Rob Roy gives a detailed insight into the competitive cement market of the US southern states that have seen large ch...

Colombia’s cement demand down 2.7% in February

Cement consumption in Colombia slipped 2.7 per cent YoY to 823,700t in February, according to Dane, the country’s na...

New Nepalese factory begins production

Araniko Cement Industries has started production from its new plant in Jitpur, Bara, Narayani Zone of Nepal, as the ...

Seacem sells entire stake in Lafarge Republic, Philippines

Southeast Asia Cement Holdings Inc (Seacem) has sold its entire stake in listed affiliate Lafarge Republic Inc worth...

Dongwu Cement's net profit slumps, China

Dongwu Cement International Ltd saw its net profit slump 98.81 per cent YoY to CNY1.04m (US$ 167,722) . Operating re...

Lafarge North America sells Wichita, Kansas, assets to Summit Materials

Lafarge North America is selling its Wichita aggregates, concrete and asphalt/paving operations to Summit Materials....

Indian cement price hikes fail to hold in March

Cement price hikes initiated during February in the Indian market have failed to stick during March as demand remain...

Buzzi Unicem net profit down on declines in Central Europe, Italy

Buzzi Unicem said on Thursday it posted an attributable net loss of EUR28.5m in 2012 compared with a profit of EUR27...

Fitch Ratings affirms Cimentos Tupi's rating, Brazil

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Brazilian cement producer's Cimentos Tupi's 'B' ratings but has warned that a ratings dow...

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