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New Uzbekistan cement plant on track for year-end commissioning

A new 0.45Mta cement plant being constructed by Russian investors in Uzbekistan is on track for commissioning by the...

Lafarge India receives environmental approval for Chhattisgarh expansion

Lafarge India has received approval from the environmental ministry to proceed a project to double capacity at its C...

Texas Industries achieves operational status of new kiln line, USA

Texas Industries Inc announced today that its Texas subsidiary has achieved operational status of its second kiln at...

New South Africa industry body announced

A newly-constituted industry body, The Concrete Institute, funded by AfriSam, Lafarge and a new cement producer, Sep...

Spanish cement consumption falls by a quarter

Spanish cement consumption fell 25.5 per cent over the first four months of 2012, down to 3.472Mt, latest data from ...

Eastern Province net profit rises 4.8% YoY

Eastern Province Cement Company (EPCC) posted a 4.8 per cent rise in net profit for the first quarter of 2013, which...

EU construction output falls in March

Construction output in the EU27 fell by 1.7 per cent in the euro area and 1.1 per cent in March 2013, compared with ...

HeidelbergCement to sell stake in Indian unity to private equity investors?

HeidelbergCement is reported to be in talks with private equity investors to sell a minority stake in its Indian arm...

Saudi Arabian port authorities prepared for cement imports

The Saudi Arabian Ports Authority (PA) has said the kingdom’s commercial ports are prepared to receive cement and cl...

ACCTA 2013 success leads to a biannual conference

The first conference on Advances in Cement and Concrete Technology in Africa (ACCTA 2013) was held at the Emperor’s...

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