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ENCI To Stop Marl Extraction at Sint Pietersberg, The Netherlands

Dutch cement factory ENCI will stop extracting marl from the quarry near Sint Pietersberg southern Netherlands, regio...

Cement demand up 4.3% in first half, India

Domestic cement demand has grown 4.3 per cent in the first half of the current financial year, according to the figur...

Lafarge to build grinding plant for US$30m, Vietnam

Lafarge SA said it will build a cement-grinding plant in Vietnam at a cost of about US$30m.

September domestic sales at 348,796t , Peru

Peruvian domestic cement sales stood at 348,796t in September 2004, up 4.1 pct YoY, the country’s Association o...

PT Semen Gresik Tbk to focus on domestic market, Indonesia

State-owned cement maker PT Semen Gresik Tbk said it wil stop exporting cement in 2005 because of growing demand in ...

Cementos Portland to invest EUR31m in Alcala de Guadaira Plant 2004-2006, Spain

Spanish cement maker Cementos Portland Valderrivas SA will invest EUR31m (US$38.4m) in its factory in Alcala de Guada...

Production up by 16.1% To 1,126,000t in September, Ukraine

In September, cement production rose by 16.1 per cent or 156,000t compared with September 2003, to 1,126,000t.

Aditya Birla Group rolls out new cement brand, India

Aditya Birla group has floated its new brand of cement, UltraTech, which was earlier L&T Cement. Following the acquis...

Anhui Conch 3Q net profit narrows, China

Anhui Conch Cement Co, China’s largest cement producer, said it earned a smaller net profit in the third quarte...

Lafarge sales growth set to slow in Q3

Lafarge SA is expected to report Thursday a slowdown in sales growth for the third quarter after weather-related stre...