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Constructors Urged to Use local materials

Road constructors in Uganda have been urged to increase the use of locally manufactured materials to lower the unit c...

Maltsovsky Portland

In Jan-July 2004, Maltsovsky Portland Cement, Russia largest cement maker, produced 2Mt of cement. In June 2004 the c...

Siam Cement to hold line on prices

The Siam Cement Group, the country’s largest industrial conglomerate, may cap the prices of its products for 12...

Turkish H1 2004 financials

Turkish cement producer Akcansa Cimento posted a net profit of 34.3 trln Turkish lira ($23.25m/18.9 mln euro) for the...

Chelyabinsk region expands output

In 1H 2004 the Chelyabinsk region’s construction materials sector expanded output by 6.1% y-o-y due to the grow...

Subterfuge at Semen Gresik

According to the Jakarta Post, There is only a very slim chance that Indonesia might win its dispute with Mexican cem...

Appointment of permanent SCC Chairman demanded

Karachi Cement Dealer Welfare Association (KCDWA) has demanded appointment of permanent chairman in State Cement Corp...

Nigercem to start production?

The Nigeria Cement Company (Nigercem), one of the foremost cement companies in Nigeria would soon go on stream as gov...

Markets somewhat in limbo late-August

With Panamaxes having been very much in the centre of attention during the past week, the market as a whole seems to ...

CTI looks for international help

Freed from one trap by the Mexican judiciary, the Mary Nour, still languishes in the port of Altamira, waiting for cl...