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Malaysia okays 10% rise in cement price

The government of Malaysia has approved a 10% increase in the price of cement, the first rise in more than a decade, ...

China’s Cement Output Exceeds 100Mt in November

According to statistics by the relevant departments, in November 2006 China’s cement output continued to increa...

Lafarge begins cement production in Bangladesh

Lafarge Surma Cement Limited (LSCL), has started producing cement at a $270m Bangladesh project to meet demand from t...

New orders for FCB.Ciment

FCB Ciment of France wins the following orders in the cement industry:

Changes afoot at Eurocement?

Market speculation as to the possibility of Filaret Galchev re-aligning some if not all Eurocement Group’s wide diver...

Fate of CCI unit in balance

The closed Adilabad unit of Cement Corporation of India (CCI) may be put on auction block if events are any indication.

Planned cement plant could give US$60m lift to area

Holcim’s proposed $200 million cement plant for Weston near Oamaru could inject up to $60m into the north Otago...

Colombia Argos secures $480m in loans

Colombia’s largest cement maker Cementos Argos SA said it secured a $480m loan with BNP Paribas SA and Citigrou...

Nordic Bank provides credit to cement plant’s expansion

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and the Ministry of Finance have signed a EUR 25m credit agreement for the expansion...

YTL Land & Development, YTL Cement 1Q net profits fall

YTL Land & Development Bhd’s net profit for the first quarter (1Q) ended Sept 30, 2006, was almost halved to RM...