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Indian government notes signs of cement sector recovery

The Indian government has noted a recovery in the cement sector and announced adjustments to the excise duty in its ...

Semapa announces Brazil investments

Semapa, a Portuguese holding company that controls cement maker Secil, will invest about EUR300m (US$394m) in Brazil...

Saudi Arabia sets prices

Saudi Arabia has set  the factory price of cement at SAR12/bag (US$3.20) and the retail price at SAR14/bag, the Saud...

Bangladesh cement exports rise

Bangladesh manufacturers and exporters of cement, salt and stone have reported YoY growth of 46.33 per cent in the f...

Holcim Lanka’s alternative fuels option, Sri Lanka

Holcim Lanka Ltd is beginning to use agricultural waste to generate power in the cement manufacturing process. Sp...

Dangote’s Zambia cement plant on schedule

Construction of Dangote Cement’s new US$365m cement plant in Masaiti District is progressing well and on schedule, l...

New Pakistan terminal contract signed

A contract has been signed for construction of Pakistan's first mechanised coal, cement and clinker terminal at Port...

Taiheiyo Cement’s operating FY14 target, Japan

Japan’s Taheiyo Cement plans to increase group operating profit by around JPY50bn (US$598.8m) in fiscal year 2014 (F...

HeidelbergCement lifts revenues, raises savings target

German cement major HeidelbergCement has reported a rise in revenues in 2011 driven significantly by its exposure to...

Nordic stability lies ahead

The well-established markets of Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark as well as Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are revi...

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