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African Forum checks dynamics of cement prices

Zambia has recently recorded intermittent increases in the cost of cement, prompting government to call for addition...

Cemex to appeal Spanish fine

Cemex said Spanish tax authorities have fined its Spanish subsidiary EUR455m (US$620m) following an audit of the un...

Holcim and Lafarge confirm talks on possible merger

Holcim and Lafarge have confirmed that they are in advanced discussions regarding a "possible combination." The wo...

Lafarge Pakistan net sales rise 7% YoY

Releasing further details on its 2013 performance, Lafarge Pakistan Cement said it saw net sales grow by seven per c...

Asia Cement unit plans to buy Sichuan cement plant, China

Asia Cement (China) said its non-wholly-owned subsidiary Sichuan Yadong Cement entered into a framework agreement wi...

Lucky Cement begins production at Iraq works

Pakistan producer Lucky Cement has started production at its 0.87Mta joint venture grinding plant in Basra, Iraq. L...

Groundbreaking ceremony for new Tajikistan-China joint venture plant

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon attended a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of a greenfield cement plant in G...

Hetauda Cement hikes prices, Nepal

The board of Hetauda Cement Industries Ltd decided on Tuesday to raise the price of cement due to increased raw mate...

Essroc’s Nazareth cement plant earns Energy Star certification

Essroc’s cement plant in Nazareth, PA has earned the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star certific...

Consortium awarded Oruro contract, Bolivia

German-Spanish consortium (ThyssenKrupp) Polysius-Sacyr-Imasa has been awarded the US$244m contract for Ecebol’s new...

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