Cement News tagged: International
Semen Gresik 1H Net Likely +40% On Yr
PT Semen Gresik’s first-half net profit will likely grow 40% on year to IDR980 billion on higher sales,
India: rising coal import bill to make cement dearer
The continuous rise in international coal prices and an anticipated increased supply may cause further
Dubai-based group to set up cement plant
A Dubai-based business group will set up a cement manufacturing plant named Galadari Cement (Gulf) Limited, near Karachi,
Anhui Conch Cement eyes western China investments
Anhui Conch Cement Company Limited will focus on investments in western China in the next five years.
Uzbekistan to build six more cement plants
Uzbekistan is planning to build six more cement plants with total value of US$1.415bn in 2008-2012,
Bahrain supply problems persist
Bahrain’s construction industry is still experiencing supplies that are too limited to meet demand.
Trinidad Cement planning to maintain prices until year-end
Trinidad & Tobago-based cement manufacturer Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) will not increase its prices in the short-term,
Escom sets up JV in Angola to build EUR130m cement plant
Grupo Espirito Santo’s Angolan holding company Escom has set up a joint venture with Brazilian company Camargo Correa to build a
Lao cement plant to increase production capacity
The 1st Lao Cement Plant is to increase production capacity amid the surge in high demand of domestic market.
Nigeria’s Dangote signs US$1.8bn new cement deals
Nigerian industrial conglomerate, Dangote Group concluded a US$1.85bn financing deal on Tuesday to build four new cement plants in West Africa.
Ontrack to make decision, New Zealand
ONTRACK will now make the final decision on whether its branch railway line from Waiareka through Weston will reopen.
Russian co starts building cement plant in Ulyanovsk Region
Russian company Ulyanovskshifer has started building a cement plant at a cost of
Holcim Romania 2007 net profit down 34.5 per cent YoY
The Romanian unit of Holcim said its net profit fell by 34.5 per cent YoY to RON114.5m (US$48.3m) in 2007, due
Philippine demand for cement down in first five months
Philippines demand decreased slightly during the first five months of this year, resulting in an oversupply of cement in the local market.
Binani Cement set to buy African firm
Binani Cement is close to acquiring an African cement company for around US$100m.
Vietnam cement prices fall
Vietnam’s cement prices have fallen sharply following Government measure to stabilise prices.