Cement News tagged: International
Comodoro Rivadavia inaugurates cement plant, Argentina
Petroquimica Comodoro Rivadavia (PCR) has recently inaugurated its new cement plant in Pico Truncado,
Lafarge aims to double Chinese production
Lafarge plans to double production to 50Mta in mainland China by 2010 and pursue acquisitions in southwestern China.
LSR Group unit in venture with OOO Cement Northwest, Russia
LSR Group said its OOO Cement unit has entered into a EUR163m construction deal with OOO Cement Northwest as part of a project to construct a cement plant in Slantsy in the Leningrad region.
Oman Cement to raise output by 1.2Mt by 2008
Oman Cement Company has announced that its US$162m expansion will raise output capacity by 1.2Mt a year late in 2008.
Cinveste declares 2.085 per cent stake in cement maker Cimpor
Cimpor said that Portuguese holding company Cinveste, SGPS, SA has declared a 2.085 per cent stake in the cement maker.
Voluntary buyout offer for Volkskcement
Local media have reported that Alfa Cement, which owns a major stake in Volskcement, has made a
Capital investment continues for Holcim plant
As Holcim New Zealand focuses on two priority options for future cement supply, it is continuing to make
Athi River Mining profit up by 60 per cent
Athi River Mining announced a 60 per cent growth in pre-tax profit for the year ended December 31, 2007.
India: Shree Cement March shipments up 60 per cent YoY
Shree Cement said on Tuesday its March shipments rose 60.08 per cent to 754,000t from 471,000t a year earlier.
Taiheiyo Cement acquires US concrete maker
Taiheiyo Cement Corp. said Wednesday it has acquired a US concrete maker for an undisclosed sum
Vietnam: Phuc Son Cement company expands production capacity
The Phuc Son Cement Company in northern Hai Duong province began construction on April 1 of a production line with a capacity of 1.8Mta of cement.
Cyprus Cement book value jumps on revaluations
Cyprus Cement saw its book value per share jump by 113% to EUR 2.0029 per share from EUR 0.94 previously after a massive increase in revaluation of land assets following the deal with Vassiliko.
EBRD mulls EUR29.4m loan to Albania’s Antea for new plant
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering lending EUR29.4m to Albania’s Antea for the construction of a cement plant, the bank said.
Cementir’s progress held back by Italy
Cementir generated a turnover of EUR1152.1m in 2007, which represents an increase of 9.4 per cent.
Italcementi ties up deal with Sibirskiy Cement
Through Ciments Français, Italcementi is taking a 5.4% stake in Sibirskiy Cement, the second largest
India’s Ambuja Cements Mar shipments up 16 per cent YoY
Ambuja Cements Ltd , India’s third-largest cement maker, said on Tuesday its March shipments ros