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Cementos del Caribe may issue US$260mn in bonds

The board of Cementos del Caribe, the newly consolidated Colombian cement company, has asked its shareholders to back...

Texas Industries posts loss on spinoff costs

Texas and California cement producer Texas Industries Inc. on Thursday reported a quarterly loss on debt retirement c...

Cement demand dampens

Demand for cement has dampened slightly due to the lack of new infrastructure projects as well as the slight downturn...

USTDA grant supports cement production in Afghanistan

Support for reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan is the goal of a U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) grant aw...

Prizes awarded to sustainable construction projects in Asia Pacific

Zurich/Beijing, September 23, 2005. USD 220,000 in prize money was presented to the best submissions from Asia Pacifi...

Lafarge CEO sees further cement recovery, improved margins vs energy costs

Lafarge CEO sees further cement recovery, improved margins vs energy costs Lafarge CEO Bernard Kasriel predicted th...

Government repeats calls for abolition of US cement tariffs

The Mexican government will continue its calls for the US to abolish import tariffs on cement in spite of the US gove...

CSN plans US$100m Rio de Janeiro cement plant

Brazilian integrated steelmaker CSN is planning to build a cement plant in southeastern Rio de Janeiro state, local n...

CLL Cement producer quits public trading

Cement producer Cementaren Lietavska Lucka, a.s. (CLL) is withdrawing its shares from the Bratislava Stock Exchange (...

DG Khan Cement posts over double its last FY profit

Khan Cement at the end of June 2005 fiscal year earned a net profit surpassing even double the amount of the previous...