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Producers press government to raise prices

Thai cement producers the Commerce Ministry for permission to raise prices yesterday. But the ministry responded by ...

CSFB raises stake in Cimpor again

Cimentos de Portugal (Cimpor) said that Credit Suisse First Boston has raised its stake in the company to 10.53 per c...

Cementos Yguazúo seek approval for new mill

Paraguayan cement company Cementos Yguazúill seek approval from the country’s industry and commerce ministry (M...

Cementir acquires New Jersey-based Vianini Pipe

Cementir SpA said its Danish unit Unicon Sa is acquiring New Jersey, US-based Vianini Pipe Inc for Euro 12m from Vian...

Fancesa wins US$18m in road contracts

Bolivian cement producer Fancesa is due to sign US$18m worth of contracts to provide cement to major roadworks and ot...

Lafarge Romcim installs waste processor

Romanian cement producer Lafarge Romcim has installed a Euro 1.0m waste processor at its plant in Medgidia, southeast...

Cementos Molins invests Euro 90m in 2004

Spanish cement company Cementos Molins invested Euro 90m in 2004, the CEO of the company, Joan Molins, told a news co...

Flexible concrete studies

A team of researchers at the University of Michigan , Ann Arbor , under engineering professor Victor Li , have come u...

World Bank Approves $150m housing loan

The World Banks Board of Directors approved today a US$150 million loan to support the efforts of the Moroccan govern...

Siam City Cement sees good sales growth

Siam City Cement PCL (SCCC), Thailand’s second largest cement maker, said on Wednesday it expects sales to grow...