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Bulgaria’s Devnya Cement delays upgrade

Bulgaria’s Devnya Cement, part of Italcementi Group, will delay a 500 million lev (US$326.2m)

Pikalevsky Cement production halted, Russia

Pikalevsky Cement, owned by the Russian cement market leader Eurocement, has been shut since November last year.

Titan America in Energy Star Program

Titan America LLC announced its partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energ...

Portland Plant plant lays off 11, Florence, US

Eleven positions fell victim to the layoff axe Tuesday at the Holcim (US) Inc Portland Plant just east of Florence,

Holcim Philippines renew partnership for affordable housing

To support the government’s affordable housing program and to help stimulate employment in these difficult times, Hol...

Canadian cement use down slightly in 2008

Portland Cement Association Canadian reported that cement consumption declined 2.3 per cent in 2008,

Holcim Indonesia books record net profit

PT Holcim Indonesia Tbk, the country’s third-largest cement producer, on Wednesday announced that it had achieved a r...

Cape Girardeau cement plant to expand shipping capacity, US

An expansion at Buzzi Unicem USA will allow more cement shipments by rail and provide additional storage tracks at a ...

Colombia Argos sees acquisition targets in US, Caribbean

Colombia’s largest cement company, Cementos Argos is considering buying cement and concrete plants in Latin Ame...

Semapa 2008 profit drops 12.8%

Portuguese holding firm Semapa yesterday posted a consolidated net attributable profit of EUR106.3m for 2008