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US May shipments up 2.5% YoY

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for May 2011 were 6.5Mt

Sri Lanka dispute over imported cement standards

The Chairman of Sri Lanka’s state-owned National Cooperative Trust, Bandu Kuruppu says that the Sri

New president for Cementos Andino

Crisanto Silva has been elected president of Cementos Andino, replacing Carlos Pacheco

Moody’s downgrades Lafarge, outlook stable

Credit rating agency Moody’s downgraded on Friday the long-term senior unsecured ratings of Lafarge to Ba1 from...

Qatar National Cement Company reports fall in net profit

Qatar National Cement Company (QNCC) has reported 17% shrinkage in the first half’s net profit to

India’s JK Lakshmi Cement drops Egyptian expansion plans

North India-based J K Lakshmi Cement has dropped its plan of last year to acquire a cement company in Egypt.


Hail Cement to sell shares, Saudi Arabia?

The Capital Market Authority (CMA) has recently announced the offering dates for the initial public offering (IPO) of...

Public sector cuts finally start to bite, UK

The latest Construction Trade Survey published today, shows that the cuts to public spending, announced by the govern...

Loma Negra investment plans, Argentina? ?

Argentine cement maker Loma Negra – controlled by Brazil’s Grupo Camargo Correa – will invest US$404m in Argent...

Kenya Athi River 1H profit rises, demand strong

Kenya’s Athi River Mining posted a 23 per cent rise in half-year pretax profit and said demand for cement

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