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Lafarge trying to stay hearing that will look into tyre burning plan

Lafarge has launched an 11th-hour appeal to stop an independent hearing that will review Ontario’s decision to permit...

Aveng on the prowl with Holcim cash

Aveng, South Africa’s biggest construction and engineering company, is considering a major acquisition, which

South Africa builds slowly on cement sales

Cement sales in South Africa increased 10.4% year-on-year (YoY) in August 2007 according to Cement and Concrete Insti...

Cementir ahead in spite of weaker Italy

Cementir increased its total grey and white cement shipments in the first half of the year by 10.1% to 5.28Mt.

Saudi Southern Province Cement launches third cement plant

Saudi cement producer Southern Province Cement (SPC) has launched its third cement plant, board chairman, Prince Khal...

Cement from abroad to rein in local prices, India

With India opening its doors for cement imports, many local companies have begun buying the commodity from neighbouri...

Demand for cement to hit 17Mt, Nigeria

The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr Charles Ugwu, has in Abuja predicted that demand for cement in the country ...

Holcim again leader in sustainability

Holcim has once again been named "Leader of the Industry" in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

Nine banks to partially fund Orascom cement factory

With the Orascom Group to construct a new white and grey cement factory in Mascara (west of Algeria) estimated at US$...

Bamburi faces petition in cement shortage row

Kenya Airports Authority’s announcement that cement supply shortage is to blame for delay in completion of phas...

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