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Sri Lanka sees rich cement export potential from Jaffna plant

Sri Lanka has the potential to ship cement to South Indian markets across the Palk Straits if peace comes and a defun...

Venezuela’s Chavez: government could seize cement factories

President Hugo Chavez said Thursday that his government could seize control of Venezuela’s cement factories if ...

Cement price raised by Rs 10 per 50kg bag, Pakistan

Local cement manufacturers on Thursday have raised the prices of cement by Rs 10 per 50kg bag in the wake of its risi...

Indian cement makers to rake in 38% profit

Aided by a 25-30% growth in sales realisation and 7-8% growth in shipments, cement makers are expected to come out wi...

Iran completing Syrian cement plant

Iran’s Ehdasse Sanat Corp. will complete a cement production plant in Syria by the end of the Iranian year on M...

Limak Ergani Cimento increases production capacity by 50%

General manager of Limak Group’s Ergani cement factory, Huseyin Sahan, said that the plant’s production capacity was ...

Orascom to add 10.3Mt of capacity in 2007

Orascom Construction Industries increased its turnover in 2006 by 46.7% to US$2,865.3m and the EBITDA advanced by 68....

Weak cement demand to pressure 1Q07 earnings

Siam City Cement (SCCC) is expected to announce a 1Q07 profit of Bt950mn (EPS of Bt4.07), up 37% qoq but down 17% yoy.

India cement exports hit record low

Cement exports have hit record lows because cement manufacturers are worried of drastic measures including a possible...

Yamamah Cement Q1 profits rise 9%

Saudi Arabia’s Yamamah Cement Co said that the company’s net income rose 9.3 per cent to $46.3m in the first three mo...