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Indian cement prices likely to remain stable

The Government of India expects cement prices to remain stable in the medium term as a result of capacity addition by the industry coupled with a liberal import policy. The cement industry has exp...
News - 03 December 2007

Cement industry to explore alternate/non-conventional sources of energy

The cement industry should explore alternate/non-conventional sources of energy. With the ever-growing thrust on conservation of fossil fuel resources, Shri N.N. Prasad, Joint Secretary, Departmen...
News - 03 December 2007

Burnpur Cement plans IPO, India

Burnpur Cement Ltd, a West Bengal-based cement manufacturer, is foraying into the capital market with an IPO of 2,19,00,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each for cash at a premium of Rs 2 per share. The...
News - 29 November 2007

Binani Cement to embark on expansion programme

Binani Cement Ltd (BCL), a Braj Binani group company, plans to double its capacity to 12Mta by FY11 and expand the capacity of its Chinese facility, a top company official said.     "As a part of...
News - 29 November 2007

Lafarge to resume Meghalaya mining this week

Lafarge is resuming limestone quarrying operations and restarting movement of limestone to its Bangladesh plant this week after more than six months of complete halt at Nongtrai mine in Meghalaya....
News - 28 November 2007

Indian cement imports during Apr-May 2007 at 53,378t

India has imported 53378 tonnes of cement valued at Rs 14.20 crore during April-May 2007. Cement imports from China stood at 30,764 tonnes and were valued at Rs 767 lakh, while the US exported th...
News - 28 November 2007

Indian cement prices to remain stable

Cement prices in India have remained stable for the past few months and are expected to be "reasonable" in the near future, helped by capacity expansion and imports, an industry ministry official ...
News - 28 November 2007

Second Burnpur Cement unit in Hazaribagh, India

Burnpur Cement Limited, which is entering the capital market with an initial public offer, will set up its second cement manufacturing plant at Patratu in Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand. The e...
News - 27 November 2007

India companies lines up investments in cement production

Steel and cement companies along with new players are planning to invest over Rs 38,000 crore in three to five years in new projects to tap the boom in cement demand. Dalmia Cements will be invest...
News - 26 November 2007

Pakistan cement exports, local demand expected to surge

Pakistan cement exports and domestic demand would continue to surge in the next quarter of the current fiscal year, predicted industry sources. Last year, cement exports recorded an increase of 1...
News - 26 November 2007