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ABG plans Kutch plant, India

ABG Cement Limited is planning to set up a 3.3Mta clinker and 5.5Mta cement plant at Thumbdi, Kutch, Gujarat. The work is in progress and expected to be completed by December 2011.
News - 07 June 2011

Hi-Bond to construct new Gujarat plant, India

Hi-Bond Cement (India) Pvt Ltd  has announced that it is to construct a 0.9Mt cement plant in western India in Gujarat. The plant is likely to be commissioned by September 2011.
News - 07 June 2011

Dalmia eyes cement capacity growth, India

Dalmia has been focusing on increasing capacity as well as market share and Puneet Dalmia, managing director, hopes to make the company one of the top three cement producers in India. Expanding it...
News - 07 June 2011

Shiva receives MoEF clearance for new plans, India

Shiva Cement has received approval from the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to expand plant capacity to 1.05Mta, reports CNBC-TV18.
News - 06 June 2011

Steady gains in larger sizes: mixed signals at lower end??

In the news late-May, the OECD released a new report confirming strong expansion in world steel markets and forecasting 6% growth for both 2011 and 2012. World steel output growth slowed in the se...
News - 05 June 2011

Holcim

The Indian Holcim subsidiary Ambuja Cements has acquired an 85% stake in the Nepalese company Dang Cement Industries. Dang Cement owns limestone rights in Nepal, but has yet to start building a cem...
Corporate - 05 June 2011

Pakistan 11-month sales down 7%

Cement sales in Pakistan have dropped seven per cent in the first 11 months (July-May) of the current fiscal 2010-11, leading to a decline in utilisation rates and losses to the industry, the indu...
News - 03 June 2011

India’s UltraTech Cement May shipments down 3.2%

India’s largest cement producer UltraTech Cement said on Wednesday cement shipments in May were at 3.24Mt, down 3.2 per cent from a year earlier. Production was down 4.9 percent to 3.25Mt, the co...
News - 02 June 2011

ACC plans Udupi plant, India

ACC Ltd plans to set up a 1Mta fly ash-based Portland Pozzolana unit in Udupi district of Karnataka. The plant will be located near the Udupi Power project, from where it will source fly ash. The ...
News - 01 June 2011

Binani Cement delisted from Bombay Stock Exchange, India

Binani Industries (BIL) today said its cement making arm Binani Cement has been delisted from the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange with effect from May 30. "Binani Industries has...
News - 01 June 2011