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Railways raises coal freight rates

Due to high fuel costs, state-run Indian Railways has raised the freight rates on a range of goods including cement, ...

Holcim issues 10-year bond

Holcim Holding Ltd have issued a 10-year Euro 600m bond

Cement firms making firm gains

The average per-bag price realisation of Indian cement makers increased from a modest four per cent in the financial ...

SCC eyes debenture issue

Siam Cement (SCC), one of Thailand’s leading industrial conglomerates, said it will issue 20 billion baht worth of de...

Collomb continues Asian tour

Vietnam is a potentially large market for cement manufacturers, said Bertrand Collomb, chairman of French building ma...

Sedco embarks on expansion programme

The Sabah Economic Development Corp (Sedco) is embarking on a massive expansion programme involving some of its 19 su...

Vassiliko Cement: net profit rockets

Cypriot cement maker Vassiliko Cement Works boosted its net profit to C£4.1m (US$9.2m) for the first nine months of 2...

Alexandria Cement posts profits

Egyptian cement producer Alexandria Cement reported a consolidated net profit of 37.39m Egyptian pounds (US$6.0m) fo...

Cement demand rises rapidly in October

With Gujarat witnessing a fierce tussle for market share among cement manufacturers, cement consumption in the state...

Swiss Watchdog probes possible price fixing

The Swiss Competition Commission said Tuesday it has opened an investigation into possible cement and concrete price-...