Cement News tagged: Trading

Vacuum Cleaner for cement

14 February 2006, Published under Cement News

Specialists of the Novosibirsk-based research and production enterprise ’Vorteks’ developed the world’s only industrial vacuum cleaner intended for cleaning production premises from

Ship default prompts resale opportunities

14 February 2006, Published under Cement News

A full ship of cement destined to Ibeto Cement, Nigeria will be sold to prospective buyers as a result of default of US$1.0m in time charter payments due to owners. In addition it has been learned tha

Cemenco blames unscrupulous dealers for price hike

13 February 2006, Published under Cement News

The management of the Liberia Cement Corporation (CEMENCO) is appealing to the government of Liberia through the Ministry of Commerce to assist in controlling the price of cement on the Liberian marke

China 2005 cement output up

09 February 2006, Published under Cement News

China produced 1.048bn tonnes of cement in 2005, up 11.7 per cent year-on-year, it was reported on February 7, 2006. The sales revenue of Chinese cement makers totalled 260.84 bln Chinese yuan (US$32

PPC cement prices to rise soon

PPC cement prices to rise soon

08 February 2006, Published under Cement News

Customers of PPC can expect price increases of, on average, roughly 5% soon, says CEO John Gomersall.

Heady climb for cement

08 February 2006, Published under Cement News

The domestic Indian cement industry is currently passing through a consolidation phase. The industry has experienced a growth of eight per cent (CAGR) for the past one-and-a-half decades.

Semen Padang to cut exports

Semen Padang to cut exports

07 February 2006, Published under Cement News

PT Semen Padang in West Sumatra province said it will this year reduce its exports to 14 per cent of the projected production of 5.3Mt to meet rising demand in Aceh. President Director Endang Irzal sa

Cement production in north Khorasan set to surge

07 February 2006, Published under Cement News

The development plan of the Iranian Bojnurd Cement Plant is estimated to be completed in the next two years, increasing the plant’s daily output from 2000 to 5300tpd. Three other cement plants will be

Cement production in north Khorasan set to surge

07 February 2006, Published under Cement News

The development plan of the Iranian Bojnurd Cement Plant is estimated to be completed in the next two years, increasing the plant’s daily output from 2000 to 5300tpd. Three other cement plants will be

Holcim signs agreement in Bangladesh

06 February 2006, Published under Cement News

Holcim, one of the leading cement manufacturers in Bangladesh has recently signed an agreement with Defoin for supplying cement to build an industrial project at Savar, Dhaka. Zafar Iqbal Siddiqui, ma

Florida Rock Industries wins naval contract

06 February 2006, Published under Cement News

The US Navy has awarded a US$133,650 contract to Florida Rock Industries, Jacksonville, for concrete. The contract was awarded by the Naval Supply Systems Command, Fleet & Industrial Supply Center, Ja

Metro Manila prices of construction materials fall

06 February 2006, Published under Cement News

Prices of construction materials in Metro Manila dropped towards the end of last year, due to a decline in private building activities during the last quarter of 2005, the National Statistics Office (

Cement plants can’t keep up

03 February 2006, Published under Cement News

Utah has reportedly an abundance of limestone for mining but too little cement to keep up with construction demand. The shortage has more than doubled the price of concrete in the past year to $63.18

Cement records growth in January

03 February 2006, Published under Cement News

In January, the Vietnamese Hoang Thach Cement Company produced 180,000t of cement. It also produced an average of over 6500t of clinker per day during the Tet holidays, thus helping to meet local mark

Himachal govt warns cement truckers

02 February 2006, Published under Cement News

The Himachal Pradesh government has warned truck operators at Gujarat Ambuja Cement plant at Darlaghat, 45-km from here, with cancelling of their permits if they went on strike. Nearly 1000 truck oper

Cement imports into South Africa?

02 February 2006, Published under Cement News

Local cement producers are expecting bumper profits because cheaper imports are barred from South Africa. And before complaints that cheaper imports do not have SABS accreditation, give importers a ch