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Mexico, US Officials take steps to clean up

With 5 million discarded tires littering the background, the US and Mexico announced an accord Thursday to clean up t...

Cemento Nacional sells non-core assets

Ecuadorian cement producer Cemento Nacional (CN) has sold non-core assets to maintain a focus on cement, concrete and...

Fancesa eyes Soboce plant

Bolivian cement producer Fancesa is seeking to acquire the Warnes operation of the country’s leading cement pro...

ENCI allowed to exploit local quarry until 2029

The Provincial Executive of the southern Dutch province of Limburg will grant permission to Dutch cement factory ENCI...

Manila to lift order halting sale of Cemex cement

The Philippine trade department said on Thursday it would lift an order stopping a local unit of Mexico’s Cemex...

China’s cement industry data

China’s cement production reported good performance in the first seven months of this year, posing a bettering ...

Lafarge widens first half margins

On the back of a 7.0% increase in turnover to €6,794m, Lafarge increased the operating profit at the EBITDA level by ...

Boral eyes Florida tile market

The Australian-based building materials group Boral is investing US$12m in a clay tile plant joint venture on Trinida...

Jordan’s cement prices

Jordan’s ministry is contemplating legal action against increase in cement prices. Jordan Cement Factories Comp...

Lafarge lifts guidance after forecast-beating H1.

Lafarge’s first-half net profit more than doubled on higher demand for building materials amid better weather i...