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India: Sagar Cements sees sales dip in December

In a trading statement released this week, Sagar Cement has reported a slight decline in cement sales for December compared with a year earlier. Consolidated results – which include the firm’s BMM...
News - 06 January 2017

Pakistan: cement dispatches up but exports decline

During the first six months of current FY16-17, Pakistan's cement industry recorded a growth of 11.07 per cent in local dispatches, while exports declined 3.53 per cent compared during the same p...
News - 06 January 2017

India: Dalmia Cement wins limestone concession auction

Dalmia Cement has won the right to mine limestone in Odisha, eastern India, the Times of India reports. Dalmia saw off competition from Adani Cement and Hira Cement for the limestone reserves, ...
News - 06 January 2017

India: Petron Engineering receives LoI from Shree Cement

Petron Engineering Construction has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Shree Cement for the civil works including plant building, silos and miscellaneous work at the cement producer's Orissa g...
News - 05 January 2017

India: higher petcoke prices will hit cement companies

A near 75 per cent jump in the prices of petcoke, plus a similar rise in diesel costs combined with the policy of demonetisation, is likely to squeeze the margins of cement sector companies in the...
News - 04 January 2017

Pakistan: cement exports fall on YoY basis in 5MFY2016-17

Pakistani cement manufacturers earned revenues of US$23.68m on exports of 455,720t cement in November 2016, compared to US$28.30m on 543,674t of exports in the previous month. These figures repre...
News - 03 January 2017

India: demonetisation stalls Indian cement recovery

Cement demand is unlikely to recover for another year due to demonetisation and an increase in prices for diesel and pet coke that has placed cost pressures on most cement makers, according to a r...
News - 29 December 2016

Shree Cement Ltd to construct 5Mta plant in Bengal

Shree Cement is planning a 5Mta cement plant and a 20MW captive power plant at the villages of Parbatpur and Digha, Tehsil Raghunathpur, dist. Purulia, West Bengal. A railway siding, loading unloa...
News - 29 December 2016

Ultratech to expand Chittorgarh limestone mine

UltraTech Cement, India, has proposed an expansion of the Aditya limestone mining project at Tehsil Chittorgarh and Nimbahera, district Chittorgarh, Rajasthan from 10Mta to 13.17Mta. The compan...
News - 29 December 2016

Shri Ram Industries commissions kiln in Jammu and Kashimir

Shri Ram Industries has commissioned an integrated plant at Battal Ballian, district Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The factory consists of 150tpd clinker and 220tpd cement capacity. The unit was co...
News - 29 December 2016