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Dangote CementPublic Investment Corporation of South Africa (PIC), Africa’s largest sovereign wealth fund, has acquired a 1.5 per cent stake in Dangote Cement Plc for NGN45.75bn (US$289.3m), or NGN179 per share...Corporate - 02 July 2013 |
Switched on to AfricaHeidelbergCement will soon complete US$400m worth of investment in its nine cement operations active in the sub-Saharan region, which will see production capacity rise by more than 50 per cent to ...Articles - 02 July 2013 |
Sephaku Cement's two projects on track for 2014 completionThe construction of Sephaku Cement's ZAR3.2bn (US$322m) Delmas grinding plant and the Aganang clinker and cement works in South Africa are both at an advanced stage of development and are on sched...News - 01 July 2013 |
Tanga Cement to begin construction of new kiln lineTanga Cement Company Ltd (TCCL) is soon to begin construction of a second kiln line that will more than double the company's clinker production and eliminate the need for costly clinker imports. ...News - 24 June 2013 |
Pakistan: cement outlook is positivePakistan’s cement industry saw good performance during 9M FY2013. Local dispatches touched 20.74Mt, total exports were recorded at 6.923Mt and capacity utilisation 74.15 per cent. Pakistan cement ...News - 12 June 2013 |
South African firm stakes NGN45.7bn on Dangote CementPublic Investment Corporation of South Africa (PIC) Monday bought 255,607,605 shares or 1.5 per cent of Dangote Cement Plc for NGN45.75bn (US$0.29bn) from Dangote Industries. PIC is owned 100 per ...News - 11 June 2013 |
ACCTA 2013 success leads to a biannual conferenceThe first conference on Advances in Cement and Concrete Technology in Africa (ACCTA 2013) was held at the Emperor’s Palace Resort in Johannesburg, South Africa, over 28-30 January 2013. More t...Articles - 06 June 2013 |
LafargeLafarge's first-quarter turnover declined by 6.5 per cent to €3136m and the EBITDA fell by 25.6 per cent to €380m, while the running profit dropped by 52.7 per cent to €124m. Net financial costs w...Corporate - 04 June 2013 |
Dangote CementDangote Cement has reported a 79.5 per cent rise in its earnings per share in 1Q13, compared to the same period last year. Pre-tax profits also rose, by 80.6 per cent to NGN53.7bn (US$339m). The c...Corporate - 29 May 2013 |
PPCPPC has announced plans to construct a new 1Mta cement plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Facing tougher competition in its domestic market, PPC is expanding throughout Africa with US$200m...Corporate - 29 May 2013 |