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Lafarge reports fourth quarter loss

Lafarge reported a loss in the fourth quarter as construction in Europe and the U.S. struggled to recover,

Cimpor’s board rejects new CSN offer

The board of Cimpor has rejected the new takeover offer from Brazilian steelmaker CSN worth

First Tarmac disposals agreed

In 2009, Tarmac generated a turnover of US$2,870m (€2,106m), a reduction of 34.8%, and an EBITDA

Cement demand in Egypt defies the odds

Showing a 20% growth in demand last year – higher than China’s 16% growth and India’s projected 11%

Cement industry says new EPA regulations would cost jobs

The U.S. cement industry kicked off a campaign against tighter environmental regulations, releasing a

Jakarta still mulling merger of two state cement makers

Indonesia’s state enterprises ministry is still studying the merging of cement maker PT Semen Kupang

Cementos Progreso inaugurates US$23.2m lime plant

Guatemalan cement firm Cementos Progreso inaugurated its new lime plant in northeastern El Progreso

Portugal Regulator OKs CSN Bid Sweetener For Cimpor

Portugal’s stock market regulator, the CMVM, said Tuesday it has authorised the sweetened bid by

Cement output down 12.3% in Spain

Cement output in Spain totalled 1.62Mt in January 2010, down 12.3% in annual terms, the Spanish

Adelaide Brighton forecasts profit drop in 2010

Adelaide Brighton Ltd has forecast a drop in net profit in calendar 2010 on softer demand for concrete

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