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UAE: Arkan cutting energy usage in response to price rises

Emirati building materials firm Arkan, which operates the Al Ain and Emirates cement factories, has announced a seri...

Canada: McInnis sign 140,000t distribution deal

McInnis Cement announced it has signed an agreement with Gaspe Railway Corporation (Société du chemin de fer de la G...

Trinidad Cement directors recommend rejection of Cemex bid

The board of directors of Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) has written to shareholders advising them to reject Cemex's TTD5...

India: higher petcoke prices will hit cement companies

A near 75 per cent jump in the prices of petcoke, plus a similar rise in diesel costs combined with the policy of de...

Nigeria: BUA Group to offer incentives to cement distributors

BUA Group, the conglomerate which owns the Cement Company of Northern Nigeria, is to offer incentives of NGN100m (US...

Saudi Arabia: Yamama Cement secures US$266m for new plant

Saudi Arabia's Yamama Cement Company has secured SAR1bn (US$266.6m) to partially fund the building of a new plant, i...

Pakistan: cement exports fall on YoY basis in 5MFY2016-17

Pakistani cement manufacturers earned revenues of US$23.68m on exports of 455,720t cement in November 2016, compare...

Iran: gas outages halt production

Operations at cement plants in Iran have been disrupted by continuous gas outages every winter, according the the he...

United States: Drake Cement’s Paulden plant seeking to expand clinker production

Drake Cement has submitted an application to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality to increase clinker pro...

Pakistan: Bestway Cement joins bidding for Dewan Cement assets

Bestway Cement Ltd has informed Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on 30 Dec that it is considering acquiring the norther...

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