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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert ups lafarge stake to 13.2%

Belgian financial holding Groupe Bruxelles Lambert has increased its stake in Lafarge to 13.2% from 11.3% previously

Rinker posts 12% HY profit rise

Rinker Group Ltd has delivered a 12 per cent rise in interim net profit amid a downturn in the US housing market, as ...

Danareksa to join cement project in Central Java, Indonesia

State-owned trust company Danareksa has agreed to partly finance the construction of a Rp 4.5 trillion (about US$500m...

Athi River Mining profits up 20%

Athi River Mining has announced a 20 per cent increase in profits before tax and laid out its strategy to increase ce...

Himachal targets 14Mta of production, India

Himachal Pradesh is aiming to produce 14Mt of cement every year soon in light of the fact that the area contains some...

Vietnam producers request price adjustment

The Ministry of Construction and the Vietnam Cement Corporation have asked the government to increase cement prices a...

Lafarge confirms EPS growth target

Lafarge confirmed it aimed to lift annual earnings per share by 10 per cent on average out to 2008 after posting thir...

HeidelbergCement expects ’significant double-digit’ growth for 2006

For the first nine months of the year, HeidelbergCement increased turnover by 19.4%, or by 14.6% on an underlying bas...

Texas Industries sales hint no deal

Even as Texas Industries Inc. maintains its silence regarding buyout talks instigated by a major shareholder, insider...

Binani revives stake sale plan in cement arm, India

Binani Industries has revived its plan to float 10.9 per cent equity of its cement arm Binani Cement Ltd through a pu...