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The battle for Michigan & Ohio

The US states of Michigan and Ohio are textbook examples of the country’s struggle to adapt to globalisation and rapid economic development of countries such as China and the BRICs. As jobs in man...
Articles - 05 December 2012

Jaiprakash may not meet asset sale target – Kim Eng

Jaiprakash Associates may not meet its target of raising INR50bn via a sale of its plants in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh states, according to analysis by Asian securities and investment broker Ki...
News - 05 December 2012

Mozambique is Cimpor’s star performer

For the first nine months of 2012, Cimpor’s cement and clinker shipments were 9.4 per cent lower at 18.82Mt, as volumes dropped by just over one -third both in Spain and China while Mozambique pro...
News - 04 December 2012

Lucky Cement not to build cement plant in India

Pakistan’s leading cement manufacturer and exporter Lucky Cement Ltd has officially informed the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) that it is not establishing a cement plant in India.  The company is, ...
News - 04 December 2012

Dalmia Cement buys additional stake in Calcom

Dalmia Bharat Enterprises has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that its subsidiary, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) has approved acquisition of additional 26 per cent stake in Calcom Cement for a conside...
News - 04 December 2012

UltraTech Cement eyes Jaypee's Gujarat operations

India's largest cement producer UltraTech Cement is understood to be in talks with Jaypee Group for the latter's business in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Local press have reported that the deal is value...
News - 03 December 2012

India sees weak November pricing environment

Indian cement prices saw corrections in most regions in November, with the central, eastern and northern areas witnessing the steepest falls, the Economic Times of India reports. Cement prices t...
News - 03 December 2012

RINL to pursue grinding project, India

State-owned steel maker Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) is set to proceed with a joint venture cement grinding unit, to make use of the slag generated by blast furnaces and fly ash, according to ...
News - 03 December 2012

Udaypur Cement halts production, India

The Udaypur Cement factory in India has halted operations since last week because coal deliveries have been stopped, according to local press reports. The Himalayan newspaper has reported that t...
News - 30 November 2012

Lucky Cement eyes Sri Lanka grinding project

Pakistan’s largest cement producer Lucky Cement is considering the construction of a 500,000tpa grinding plant in Sri Lanka as part of its plan to expand its presence overseas. Bloomberg newswi...
News - 29 November 2012