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Emami to foray into cement

Paper maker Emami group plans to enter the cement business and expand in real estate.

Major contract for EWS Construction

Cemex UK have awarded a six-year contract to rail freight firm EWS Construction for the transportation of over 2Mt of...

Cemex close to gaining control of Australia’s Rinker

Cemex said it now has won acceptances for 49.51 per cent of Rinker Group Ltd’s issued capital, putting it clos...

Chile’s Cementos Lafarge to open plant by year-end

The Chilean unit of Lafarge is investing US$27m in the construction of a new plant in southern city Puerto Montt in ...

Circle cement scales up limestone investment

Zimbabwe’s Circle Cement Limited is scaling up its investment at its Mbubu limestone quarry about 200km east of Harar...

Philippine govt reviews move to lift tariff on imported cement

The Philippine Tariff Commission will weigh a government proposal to temporarily lift tariffs on imported cement to e...

Raysut Cement 1Q07 net profit soars, Oman

Oman’s Raysut Cement Co booked a 43.8 per cent YoY rise in net profit to OMR7.32m (US$19m) for the first quarte...

Pakistan cement export to Afghanistan

Cement industry of Pakistan is in the process of increasing its production capacity from 17.91Mta in 2005 to 48.88Mta...

Holcim delays cement ship decision, New Zealand

Holcim has delayed a decision on replacing one of two bulk carrier vessels, until it decides how to meet growth in ce...

Monsoon unlikely to impact cement prices

Amid a nationwide construction boom, cement makers in India are bullish that they won’t see any major impact during t...