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Buzzi Unicem's bid for Sacci expires

Buzzi Unicem’s offer to buy Sacci SpA has expired after being rejected by the banks and creditors and the bidder is ...

LH Merger nears completion

As Holcim’s shareholders prepare to meet next Friday to vote on the planned merger with Lafarge, will the confirme...

Argos acquires Puerto Rico operations

Argos acquired a stake of 60 per cent in Wetvan Overseas, a company that controls a terminal for receiving, storing,...

China's building materials output falls in 1Q15

Output of China's building materials sector fell in the first quarter of 2015 as the property market remained weak,...

Holcim Philippines has PHP2bn capex plan

Holcim Philippines Inc will set aside PHP2bn (US$44.8m) for its capital expenditures (capex) this year to boost capa...

Oman Cement’s new mill on target for 4Q15

The installation of a new cement mill at the Rusayl complex of Oman Cement Company will be completed by the fourth q...

USA: Cupertino plant agrees lawsuit settlement

Hanson Permanente Cement Inc, owners of Lehigh Cupertino cement plant, has agreed to pay a US$2.55m penalty to settl...

UK building products: volumes up

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) reports that sales volumes of aggregates, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt im...

Egypt: Suez Cement sees 3% fall in 1Q15 revenues

Suez Cement Group of Companies (SCGC), part of the Italcementi Group, saw revenues decline three per cent in the fir...

Holcim sees continued growth in the USA

Holcim's first quarter turnover declined by 2.8 per cent to CHF3972m (€3699m), but on a like-for-like basis, there w...

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