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Eagle Materials to increase cement capacity

Eagle Materials in the United States which in January completed the purchase of the outstanding 50 per cent of the eq...

China’s Tangshan Jidong Cement

Tangshan Jidong Cement Co Ltd said its 2004 net profits fell 2.93 per cent from a year earlier to 142.99 mln yuan due...

Philippine Court of Appeals stops SEC order

The Court of Appeals has stopped the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from enforcing its instruction to Cemco...

Cementos Bio Bio earnings up

Chile’s Cementos Bio Bio posted a 24.4bn-peso (US$41.4m) consolidated net profit in 2004, up 18.7 per cent from...

Lafarge ups stake in Vietnam concrete business

Lafarge Malayan Cement Bhd subsidiary Supermix Concrete (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has acquired the remaining 57 per cent sta...

Omani Raysut Cement profits up

Oman’s cement producer Raysut Cement Co achieved a net profit of 7.017 mln Omani rials ($18.2m) for 2004, compa...

Turkey’s 2004 Cement output

Turkey’s cement output stood at 38.8Mt in 2004, surpassing 28.1Mt in the previous year, the Turkish Cement Manu...

Cement Demand in Saudi Arabia

Cement demand in Saudi Arabia is expected to increase by up to 80 per cent in the next few years, compared to its cur...

Cemex sees EBITDA flat, revenues up

Cemex expects its core earnings to come in flat in the first quarter, held back by fewer business days because of Eas...

Catalonian cement demand increases

Cement demand in the Catalonia region, northeastern Spain, stood at 6.2Mt in 2004, a 2.85 per cent YoY increase, the ...