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Growth in AFR business brings cheer to ACC, India

After reports of continuous de-growth in business, lay-offs, plant shutdown and putting its Rs 600 crore expansion of ready mix concrete business on hold, ACC Ltd, the largest cement manufacturer ...
News - 03 January 2009

Re: Criteria for top size of solid waste lumpy fuel

Dear Mr.Wilfredzieri, Thanks for your appropriate answer.Technical forum administrator should encourage to get quality question and answer through the forum. I take this opportunity to wish a Happ...
Technical Cement Forum - 31 December 2008

Re: Fuel price on cement cost

As expected, Googling does not yield many data on fuel cost in cement. However, this document contains some global data: http://www.ucd.ie/gpep/gpepinfo/06-10.pdf  . This document suggests a ran...
Technical Cement Forum - 30 December 2008

CEMENT-ECONOMY

Dear all Well this time its something related to economy of cement. Econiomically and hypothetically speaking cement=func(Infra project,bank lendingto cem industries ). I don’t have any conde...
Technical Cement Forum - 29 December 2008

ACC alternative fuel business soars

  ACC Ltd, the largest cement manufacturer in India, has seen its alternative fuels and raw materials (AFR) business, grow at more than 20 per cent this year. The company, which was looki...
News - 29 December 2008

Indian cement prices to soften

India’s Economic Times has reported that cement prices are expected to soften by about INR7 to INR12 per bag in the first week of January, due to a slowdown in the housing sector and cheap imports...
News - 29 December 2008

Credit Suisse exits Binani

Vinod Juneja, Managing Director, Binani Cement, India, said that Credit Suisse has sold its 9.11 per cent stake which it held via a Mauritius-based company Ganesha Prime Holdings to Stansen...
News - 29 December 2008

India: cement traders tighten credit to builders

Come January and builders and contractors in Mumbai will face strict norms for credit on cement purchase as dealers have decided to deal with defaults. The norms, which are being made to prevent d...
News - 24 December 2008

That was the year that was!

As the year comes to a close, it is worth reflecting on a few statistics from the past twelve months since the market highs achieved in May and June, time charter averages for the four main bulk ...
News - 24 December 2008

JK Cement eyes 6Mta greenfield unit In Himachal Pradesh

Rich limestone deposits and the state government not averse to having more cement plants is attracting more players with JK Cements being the latest entrant, vying for setting up a large greenfiel...
News - 23 December 2008