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Vietnam: cement consumption to rise

Vietnam will produce and consume an estimated 34.6 -35.4Mt of cement next year, an increase of about 10 per cent agai...

Costly raw materials in Qatar

Prices of building materials in Qatar which spiked due to the frenzied bout of construction work prior to the Asian G...

Development Board supports Holcim expansion

The Waitaki Development Board in New Zealand has come out in support of a proposed cement plant at Weston, citing...

Chile cement sales up 3.5 per cent

Cement sales in Chile during the first 11 months of the year reached 3.78Mt, up 3.5% on the same period 2005, local p...

More mergers for China cement sector in 2007

Market prices and the industrial profits of cement industry will remain at a rational level in 2007, experts predict.

Worker killed in UK cement kiln

A man was crushed to death at the Lafarge Northfleet cement works, UK. The Polish national was carrying out routine m...

CRH announces major cement investment in Ireland

CRH plc has announced that its Irish subsidiary, Irish Cement Limited, is commencing a EUR 200m investment project to...

South Africa’s Aveng still in talks with Holcim

South African construction, cement and engineering firm Aveng is still in talks with Switzerland’s Holcim Limited on ...

Buzzi rules out higher share offer

Italian cement company Buzzi Unicem SpA says holders of the 5.1% of Dyckerhoff AG shares that it doesn’t already con...

Peru domestic cement sales up 16.2 per cent YoY Jan-Nov 2006

Peruvian domestic cement sales totalled 4.61Mt for the period from January to November 2006, up 16.2 per cent YoY, ac...

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