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Local market needs more cement

Total local consumption of cement in Jordan stood at 2.7Mt last year, Jordan Cement Factories Company (JCFC) General ...

Higher fuel prices

Indian cement companies are gearing up for a price increase following the hike in domestic coal prices. While compani...

Grinding plant for Jamaica mooted

Mainland International has invited firms to submit proposals on the securing of land and construction of a cement pla...

Cement can halve road construction costs

A Holcim seminar in Bangladesh has noted that the use of cement in road construction instead of bitumen can reduce co...

Siam City Cement changes top staff

In its most drastic management revamp since Swiss cement maker Holcim Ltd took management control six years ago, Siam...

Five month demand at 19.4Mt, Spain

Cement demand in Spain stood at 19.4Mt in the first five months of 2004, up 2.4 per cent YoY, Spanish Cement Makers A...

Rinker buys Florida premix company

Rinker Group Ltd announced that its US subsidiary Rinker Materials Corporation has expanded into the fast growing Flo...

Akmenes Cementas income increase, Lithuania

AB Akmenes Cementas, Lithuania’s only cement producer, announced that its five-month income reached 33.5m litas...

Union Cement new kiln line, UAE

The board of directors of UAE Ras al-Khaimah cement manufacturer Union Cement approved on June 13, 2004 a proposal to...

Qatar’s construction industry, scrambling to meet Asian Games deadlines

In April work on government-driven projects linked to the 15th Asian Games was forced to a halt for the second time i...

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