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China’s output of cement in April

China produced 80,559,900t of cement in April 2004. The output in January-April reached 260,704,200t, up 21.3 percent...

Cement consumption drops 10 per cent

Cement consumption in Brazil dropped 10 per cent in April to 2.67Mt compared to the ,month before, according to stati...

Beat the monsoon

Cement prices have firmed up in the southern and western regions of India even as the monsoons are fast approaching. ...

Inteco lady keeps on growing

Yelena Baturina, owner of Inteco corporation and wife of the Moscow Mayor, keeps broadening her business empire. Inte...

Cemex eyes five per cent sales increase in US

Cemex expects US sales volumes to grow 5 per cent this year compared to 2003 thanks to highway, industrial, commercia...

Green light for CRH cement deal

CRH has received clearance from Brussels for its 372m euro tie up with the Portuguese cement maker Semapa. The deal w...

UK Medway project put on hold

Lafarge Cement UK has confirmed that it is delaying the development of its new cement works at Snodland in the Medway...

RMC UK Cement Division brings logistics in-house

RMC UK Cement Division, part of the RMC Group, has made the decision to bring logistics in-house following a successf...

Australia’s Boral Withdraws ACCC Undertaking

Boral Ltd said Friday it has withdrawn an undertaking to Australia’s competition watchdog that the company won&...

Cement prices set to rise by Rs 7 in Mumbai

After a gap of two months, retail cement prices in Mumbai - the country’s largest cement market - are set for a...