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Higher costs to crimp India cement makers’ profit

Higher fuel costs will have dented quarterly earnings of India’s leading cement companies, but their outlook re...

Indonesia’s Semen Gresik enjoys 37.7 per cent surge in 2004 Net Profit

State-owned cement maker PT Semen Gresik reported a 37.7 per cent increase in its 2004 net profit to Rp520.6bn(US$55....

Holcim Philippines returns to profit in 2004 on increased exports

Holcim Philippines Inc said it made a net profit of 1. 2bn pesos last year, reversing a loss of 318.7m pesos in 2003,...

Saudi Southern Province Cement Posts US$40.9m Net Profit Q1 2005

Saudi cement producer Southern Province Cement (SPC) posted a net profit of 153.5m Saudi riyals ($40.9 mln/31.8 mln e...

Grasim profits seen up

Only diversified Grasim Industries Ltd., the nation’s top cement group, is expected to report a small rise in f...

Net profit of ACC is estimated to have declined 0.6 per cent to 1.05bn rupees.

Shares of cement companies have outperformed a 7 per cent fall in the Bombay share index in the past three-and-half m...

Eygpt’s Orascom to build cement plant in Indonesia

Egyptian cement maker Orascom Construction Industry plans to build a cement factory in Indonesia, an official said.

Cement plant to contain controversial dust pile

Dragon Products cement company plans to cap its 17-acre dust pile in midcoast Maine that has been the focus of lawsui...

Industry ministry promises quick tackling of cement shortage

The problem of the shortage of cement supply in the market would soon be tackled, senior trade official promised.

Ukranian cement production down by 9.8 per cent to 684,000t In March

In March, Ukranian cement production fell by 9.8 per cent compared with March 2004, to 684,000t.