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UK: jobs threat as cement works shuts

Cement manufacturing is to end at a plant in South Cambridgeshire and 87 workers are facing redundancy.

UK cement firms in CO2 pricing fears

Proposed EU rules aimed at ensuring cement firms pay for carbon dioxide emissions could kill the industry in the UK, ...

Holcim may rethink India expansion

Swiss cement giant Holcim, promoters of India’s top two cement manufacturers — ACC and Ambuja Cements — may review th...

Brighter outlook for Lafarge

Lafarge Malayan Cement Bhd’s third quarter (3Q) earnings surpassed market expectations, prompting an upward revision ...

Titan Cement Company hits year-low tenth time in three months

Titan Cement Company hit a 52-week low of €9.52 during the day

Votorantim to invest US$258mn BNDES loan in expansion, modernisation

Brazilian cement maker Votorantim Cimentos received approval from shareholders to take out a 600mn-real (US$258mn) cr...

Ashaka Cement to boost MDG target on housing

Ashaka Cement Plc is committed to enhancing the realisation of he Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) target on housi...

Sephaku wins limestone mining licence for new cement plant

The Department of Minerals and Energy has granted Sephaku, a new entrant in South Africa’s cement industry a 30-year ...

Egypt Sinai Cement none-month pre-tax profit up four per cent

Egypt’s Sinai Cement reported a four per cent rise in pre-tax profit for the first nine months of 2008 to EGP29...

‘Noynoy’ urges Palace not to lift cement tariffs

Saying that lifting cement tariffs to the Philippines would have serious repercussions on the local industry and its ...