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JK Cement signs MoU for new plant, India

JK Cement has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Madhya Pradesh to set up a cement plant in the Panna district of the central Indian state. The MoU was signed in ...
News - 23 October 2012

Steady dust removal

In May 2012, construction work started on a new filter-type electrostatic precipitator (ESF) at Taiheiyo Cement Corp’s Fujiwara cement plant in Japan. The latest upgrade would improve the work’s e...
Articles - 22 October 2012

UltraTech second quarter profit surges, India

India’s largest cement producer UltraTech reported a 97 per cent rise in standalone profit to INR5.5bn (US$102m) for the second quarter of the current fiscal FY12-13 but higher input costs continu...
News - 22 October 2012

ACC reports 52 per cent rise in 2QFY13 net profit

ACC Ltd reported the growth of 52 per cent in its consolidated net profit for the second quarter of FY12-13 and expects its sales volume to increase in the next quarter as the monsoon season has e...
News - 19 October 2012

Aditya Birla resumes talks with Jaypee over cement assets – report

The Aditya Birla Group has restarted negotiations with Jaikprakash Associate’s to buy out its Jaypee Cement Corp plants in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh, the Economic Times (ET) of India reports. ...
News - 17 October 2012

Pakistan cement market progress

Latest statistics on the Pakistan cement sector show that the country will have ended the first quarter of FY12-13 (July-September 2012) ahead of the same period as last year as September sales ga...
News - 15 October 2012

Gebr Pfieffer wins repeat order from Shree Cement, India

Gebr Pfeiffer SE has secured another order from India-based Shree Cement headquartered in Kolkata. This new contract will see Gebr Pfeiffer provide an MPS 5000 B vertical roller mill for the 8t...
News - 12 October 2012

CCI asked to provide details on cement cartel ruling, India

The Competition Appellate Tribunal (COMPAT) has asked the Competition Commission of India to submit fresh copies of its order levying over INR 6,300 crore  (US$1.1bn)) in penalties on 11 cement co...
News - 12 October 2012

Shree cement expands limestone mining capacity, India

Shree Cement is expanding its limestone mining capacity from 11.4Mta to 14.4Mta on a 750ha unit in Ras, district. Pali, Rajasthan. Shree Cement is planning to expand the capacity of its Nimbeti...
News - 11 October 2012

Kerala Cement Dealers Association to shut indefinitely

Cement dealers, under the Kerala Cement Dealers Association, will down close down indefinitely from 15 November in the state, The Hindu reports. Association State committee officials alleged at...
News - 11 October 2012