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India: proposed Karnataka plants denied environmental clearance

The federal Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has put a hold on proposals to build two cement plants and associated limestone mines in Kalaburgi, Karnataka, according to the Times of Indi...
News - 08 December 2016

India: panel discusses Khrew cement plant modernisation

The Committee on Public Undertakings of the Legislative Assembly met to discuss a modernisation project for the upgrade of Jammu and Kashmir Cements Ltd's Khrew cement plant. The committee he...
News - 07 December 2016

Shree Cement awaits environmental clearance for West Bengal grinding unit

Shree Cement is awaiting environmental clearance for its cement grinding unit in West Bengal, India. The company plans to build a 5Mta grinding plant at Prabatpur and Digha villages, Raghunathp...
News - 06 December 2016

India: Dalmia Bharat Group to expand Odisha plant

Dalmia Bharat Group has announced an investment of INR20bn (US$2.9m) to expand the capacity of its cement plant in Odisha. Group company Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd has 74.6 stakes in OCL India, a le...
News - 05 December 2016

HeidelbergCement

HeidelbergCement's turnover improved by 8.4 per cent to EUR10,927m in the first nine months of 2016 and the EBITDA was 19.7 per cent ahead at EUR2121m. At the trading level, the profit increased b...
Corporate - 02 December 2016

LafargeHolcim

LafargeHolcim's underlying turnover for the first nine months amounted to CHF20,378m, a decline of 7.5 per cent while in euro terms there was a 9.2 per cent reduction to EUR18,848m. The Asia Pacif...
Corporate - 02 December 2016

India: Lafarge Surma mine to expand production

Bangladeshi cement manufacturer Lafarge Surma Cement (LafargeHolcim Group) has received environmental clearance from the Indian government for its mining company to more than double its limestone ...
News - 01 December 2016

India Cements receives stay on CCI fine

India Cements received a stay order following its appeal of the decision made by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to impose a INR1.87m fine on it for unfair pricing practices. On 31 Augus...
News - 29 November 2016

India: marking time

While the monsoon has been kind to India this summer and is likely to help a recovery in cement demand next year, India’s cement producers are still marking time as they wait for more sustained, d...
Articles - 28 November 2016

Pakistan: exports to Afghanistan decline

Cement exports to Afghanistan declined 23.4 per cent YoY in October 2016, falling from 0.252Mt to 0.193Mt. Meanwhile, exports to India registered a 27 per cent YoY growth from 0.086Mt in October 2...
News - 28 November 2016