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Russian deputy PM urges cement cos to up production for housing

Russian cement companies should increase their output to 85-90Mt of cement by 2010 from the current 65-75Mt in order ...

Spanish consumption up 7.92 per cent YoY Jan-Oct 2006

Cement consumption in Spain rose by 7.92 per cent YoY to over 46.7Mt in the first 10 months of 2006, the Spanish ceme...

Distributors concerned over INC cement shortage, Paraguay

Cement distributors in Paraguay are concerned at the low production of Portland cement in the country by the state-ow...

Chia Hsin eager to cement place in Top-10

Hong Kong-listed Chia Hsin Cement Greater China seeks to boost its annual production capacity to about 10Mt in a coup...

HeidelbergCement’s Merckle raises stake

Adolf Merckle, a member of Heidelberg Cement AG’s supervisory board, has increased his stake in the company but...

Mexican construction industry to slow down to 4.5 per cent in 2007

Mexico’s construction industry is to expand between 5.5 and six per cent this year. However, according to estimates b...

Cementos Portland sees 2007 revs at EUR1.8bn

Spanish cement group Cementos Portland Valderrivas (CPV) expects to make turnover of more than EUR1.8bn in 2007, doub...

Lafarge Malayan Cement returns to profit

Lafarge Malayan has recorded a nine-month pre-tax profit of RM138.688m (US$38m) against a loss of RM26.237m a year ag...

Indonesia’s Oct domestic cement sales down 15.2%

Indonesia’s October cement sales fell 15.2 per cent to 2.25Mt compared to a year ago, data from the country&rsq...

Heidelberg expansion could annoy the neighbours

It has been announced that HeidelbergCement will build a new cement plant in Volsk (Saratov oblast) Russia. Deutsch...