Cement News tagged: International
Philippine Fortune
Philippine-listed Fortune Cement Corp said Thursday its board has approved the issuance of 708.3 million new shares to settle a loan from its parent Republic Cement Corp.
HK`s Chia Hsin to raise US$55m
HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--Chia Hsin Cement Greater China Holding Corp. said Tuesday it is seeking to raise HK$423.3m (US$55m) from its initial public offering.
Market Surprises
The dry bulk markets are back on a strong trend, after having taken a short breath during the first weeks of November. Thermal coal demand and a renewed interest in vessels taken for periods are part
Market Surprise
The dry bulk markets are back on a strong trend, after having taken a short breath during the first weeks of November. Thermal coal demand and a renewed interest in vessels taken for periods are part
Holcim establishes new Foundation
Holcim is setting up a worldwide prize competition for sustainable construction projects to promote future-proof solutions that meet the differing requirements of economic growth, environmental qualit
Quarry battle
Lafarge Aggregates is still bidding to set up a super-quarry on the Hebridean island, in what has become Scotland`s longest-running planning dispute, dating back to 1991.
Lafarge Halla pulls out of Tong Yang Cement
Lafarge’s Korean cement arm, 39.9% owned by Lafarge and the remainder by financial investors, has sold its 25% stake in Tong Yang Cement Corporation to Tong Yang Major Corporation for US$138m.
Sales fall at Gresik Indonesian cement maker
PT Semen Gresik said Tuesday cement sales for the first ten months of this year fell 4.6% on year to 11.83 million metric tons due to a drop in exports.
Rains in Maine
Maine is opposing the construction of a cement plant in upstate New York.
Fuel recycling at Shree Cement
Shree Cement, India is planning to set up mini-fuel recycling plants in collaboration with KHD Humbolt Gmbh, Germany
VN Cement Corporation
A Ministry of Trade official said there would be no considerable price hike in the domestic cement market even as demand increased during the final days of the year.
Indian prices
Retail cement prices across the country are set to increase of Rs5 per 50 kg bag from next week.
Caribbean debate
Caribbean Cement Company Limited has instructed its lawyers to take legal action in response to what it has described `as inaccurate, mischievous and defamatory statements` made in the media by rival
Hima Cement safety
After winning a silver medal as Uganda`s best investor of the year, the management and staff of Hima Cement celebrated two years of no lost time accident (LTA) at their factory.
Lafarge: raising price targets
Deutsche Bank is raising its target price for Lafarge to Euro 65.0 from Euro 60.5. On its new target price Lafarge would trade on a 2005E PE of 11.2x, 16 per cent below its 10-year historical ave
Iran cement sale.
Iran has sold a state-run cement producer in a public auction in an important step towards loosening Tehran`s control over industry, even though the buyer is publicly owned.