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Lafarge appoints Razak Ramli

Former Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) secretary-general, Tan Sri Abdul Razak Ramli has been appo...

Spanish cement sector targets waste burn

The Spanish cement industry is aiming to reduce costs and comply with the Kyoto protocol on climate change by adaptin...

Garadagh cement plans EBRD funding

The executive board of Holcim prepares to sanction an overhaul of the company’s cement plant in Baku controlled...

Mary Nour detention unlawful

With the Mary Nour still docked at the Port of Altamira, Tampico, and the Altamira Customs insisting that the this Pa...

Argentina Loma Negra in advanced talks with Camargo Correa

Argentina’s largest cement maker Loma Negra is in advanced negotiations over its sale to Brazilian Caue Solucio...

TPIPL to spend $150m to expand capacity

TPI Polene Plc (TPIPL), Thailand’s third-largest cement producer, said it plans to spend about $150m in its project t...

EPA pressed to set mercury limits for cement factories

Four years ago, a US Federal judge ordered the US Environmental Protection Agency to set limits on the amount of merc...

Cement Likely to Be Used in road building

Cement could soon replace bitumen in building roads, a top Kenyan official said yesterday. A Government-backed study ...

Shikapwasha Deports Chilanga Cement GM

Zambian home affairs minister Lt Gen Ronnie Shikapwasha has ordered the deportation of Chilanga Cement general manage...

Activity levels remain quite firm

With the grain side no longer providing the same number of opportunities, the Panamax market has been a bit weaker th...