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Lafarge warns unclear rules stifle business in Venezuela

Venezuela’s constantly changing rules, stringent price controls and government inefficiency are making it extre...

Lao factory lifts cement to international level

The Vang Vieng Cement Factory is gaining more international export opportunities as its cement reaches international ...

Cementos Yura to invest US$30m to boost exports

Peruvian cement producer Cementos Yura will invest US$30m (24.4m euro) to boost its exports, the general manager of t...

Jordan Cement factories Co H105 sales at US$131.1m

Jordanian cement producer Jordan Cement Factories Co (JCFC) said it achieved a 16 per cent YoY sales increase to JOD9...

Italcementi H1 EBITDA flat as Egypt inclusion offsets weak Italy

Italcementi SpA’s first half EBITDA due on Friday is expected to be broadly flat, with the first-time inclusion...

Holcim says plans central Europe cement plant

Holcim plans to build a HUF62bn (US$310.1m) plant in Hungary, Slovakia or Romania, the company said in a statement re...

Taiwan Cement sees 2005 gross margin 11 per cent

Taiwan Cement Corp expects to increase its gross margin to 11% this year from 9 per cent in 2004 due to firming expor...

Bidding for Mustehkam Cement today

The Privatisation Commission (PC) is holding a bidding to privatise Mustehkam Cement Limited (MCL) through the sale o...

Buzzi Unicem increases first half pre-tax by 48 per cent

Buzzi Unicem’s first half turnover rose by 5.2 per cent to EUR1,382.2m and the EBITDA advanced by 8.2 per cent to EUR...

Cemex offering to generate US$260m

Cemex has already significantly increased the efficiency of the UK’s RMC after buying it last year, is offering...