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Vicat advances in Turkey and Kazakhstan

Vicat's first-half turnover increased by 1.7 per cent to EUR1147.7m, which amounts to a 3.2 per cent improvement on ...

US shipments ahead in first five months

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico in May 2013 were about 7.77Mt, u...

ARM Cement denies pollution claims

ARM Cement has denied claims of causing environmental pollution in the Kenyan coastal town of Kilifi, saying that it...

HeidelbergCement mulls sale of non-core assets

HeidelbergCement is considering the sale of non-core assets, its CEO Bernd Scheifele told local press in a recent in...

Poland's monthly output edges ahead

Poland's cement production totalled 1.733 Mt in July 2013, up by 2.2 per cent YoY, according to the latest data from...

PPC buys controlling stake in Safika Cement

PPC has entered into an agreement to purchase a controlling equity stake in Safika Cement Holdings, a blended-cement...

GICA price rise causes concern, Algeria

The recent decision of Algeria’s state-owned GICA to raise cement prices by 20 per cent from ALD320 to ALD380 (US$4-...

Holcim

Holcim’s Swiss Siggenthal cement works has changed its principal kiln fuel from coal to lignite. The lignite will be...

Pakistan July dispatches decline

Pakistan reported a decline in dispatches for the first month of fiscal FY13-14 as the pace of construction slowed d...

Pacasmayo boosted by northern projects, Peru

Cementos Pacasmayo, a leading Peruvian cement company, reported a 9.1 per cent increase in cement sales volumes for ...

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