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AWU angry cement plant workers forced to change industrial agreement

The Australian Workers Union (AWU) says workers at the Gladstone cement plant are being forced to abandon their indus...

Cemex acquires 37% of Rinker shares

Cemex now has 37.79 per cent of Rinker Ltd shares after extending the deadline for its US$14bn (A$17.03bn) takeover f...

Gresik plans to build new plant, Indonesia

Indonesian cement producer PT Semen Gresik plans to build its third cement plant in Java next year, a senior company...

Birla Corp FY07 net up 160%, India

Birla Corporation, the M P Birla group flagship, has registered a net profit of Rs 326.23 crore for the year ended Ma...

Cimpor restructures Chinese ops, takes 60% stake in new company

Cimpor has said it plans to restructure its industrial holdings in China after acquiring 60 per cent of the Shandong ...

Heracles Cement Q1 net profit rises, Greece

Lafarge’s Greek unit Heracles Cement said group net profit rose to EUR18.7m in the first quarter from EUR2.9m a year ...

Cemex opens cement terminal in Loviisa, Finland

Cemex has set up a new bulk cement terminal in Loviisa, Finland. Its reported delivery capacity is 250,000tpa. Bulk

Government urged to allow use of alternative fuel in cement production, Jordan

The private sector on Wednesday warned of another hike in cement prices next month in Jordan, if the government does ...

10% VAT will cripple industries, says WAPCO

West African Portland Cement PLC (WAPCO), has reacted to the just hiked VAT from 5-10 per cent by the Federal Governm...

Cement plant planned for Mtwara, South Africa

A South African bank has shown interest to enter into a joint venture with State Mining Corporation (Stamico) for con...

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