Saudi Cement Co said first quarter profit rose 16.2 per cent as sales increased in the kingdom.
The annual shareholders meeting of Italcementi elected on Friday the board of directors for the three

Preliminary figures from the US Geological Survey (USGS) for February 2010 show that domestic
Holcim Philippines posted a 138 per cent rise in net profit in 2009 as infrastructure spending, especially in Mindana...
Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister Addsiu Legesse has said the Derba MIDROC Cement Factory,
China National Materials (Sinoma) announced that its subsidiary Sinoma International has entered a
Shares in Lafarge gained three per cent in a flat market on Friday as traders cited market talk the company
China Shuangji Cement, a leading producer in the Shandong and Hainan provinces of China, announced
Spanish EPC contractor, Cemengal has opened a new office in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
Portuguese steel and metals company Atlansider SGPS SA completed the sale of its 6.46 per cent
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