Forum Moderator

Posts

Lafarge boosts first quarter margins

Lafarge increased turnover by 6.2% in the first quarter of 2007 to €3695m.

Russia’s Siberian Cement has started Kazakh project

With a capacity of 1.2Mta of cement Siberian Cement (SIBCEM) and its undisclosed Kazakh partner have formed the YUG C...

Indonesia Indocement aims to raise capacity

Indonesian cement maker, PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk , aims to raise its production capacity to 20Mt by the en...

India replaces tariff on cement

Indian Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday scrapped an additional excise tariff on cement sold at a retail pr...

Tasek Corp sells stake in Jurong Cement

Tasek Corp Bhd said it has disposed of its 17.4 per cent stake in Singapore-listed Jurong Cement for S$16.19m or S$2....

Bangladesh Shipping - Chittagong Port

Following is the berthing schedule of major vessels loading and unloading at Chittagong port.

Holcim nearly doubles first quarter net profit

The world’s biggest cement makers, on Thursday reported a 94 per cent increase in its first quarter net profit ...

Austria’s RHI says Q1 operating profit up 33 per cent

Austrian refractory speciailist RHI posted a 33 per cent rise in first-quarter operating earnings as it sold more pro...

China’s machinery makers maintain high growth

China’s cement-making machinery industry reported robust growth in production and sales, as well as exports in ...

Indonesian cement companies post slight declines in profits

A sharp fall was recorded in the net profit of three publicly listed cement companies on the average in the first qua...