Search Results

India cement prices may fall from mid-2007

Cement prices, which rose sharply in 2006, is expected to start declining from the second-half of 2007, due to capacity-addition, according to credit rating agency Fitch. ‘‘Fitch expects prices t...
News - 09 February 2007

Pakistan contractors give government two weeks to cut cement prices

While blaming the manufacturers of forming cartel for increasing the cement prices, the All Pakistan Contractors Association (APCA) has given the government two weeks deadline to bring cement pric...
News - 09 February 2007

Lafarge Boral Gypsum in Asia invests

Lafarge Boral Gypsum in Asia (LBGA), a 50/50 joint venture of  Lafarge SA and Australian peer Boral Limited will invest US$28m to build two plasterboard factories in China and India, Lafarge annou...
News - 08 February 2007

Manmohan voices concern over rising cement prices

To rein in soaring inflation in the country, India’s Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has urged the industry to resist from raising prices of essential commodities.    He also urged it to enhan...
News - 07 February 2007

India ACC Oct-Dec net doubles, beats f’cast

ACC Ltd, India’s second-biggest cement maker, said on Thursday quarterly profit more than doubled on higher prices and strong demand, beating expectations.    ACC, one-third owned by Switzerland-...
News - 01 February 2007

Shree Cement bags corporate governance award

Rajasthan-based cement manufacturer Shree cements has said it has bagged the best corporate governance award from the Rajasthan Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the year 2006-7. The company g...
News - 01 February 2007

Cement unions want cos to share profits with workers, India

Cement workers’ unions have approached the national Cement Manufacturers’ Association with a demand for profit-sharing by the units with their workmen in view of the surge in their profits propell...
News - 31 January 2007

No more cheap coal for cement industry?

India’s coal ministry is working towards a “February-end” deadline to finalise a policy which may phase out cheap coal availability to the aluminium, cement and steel industries.   The inclusion o...
News - 30 January 2007

kiln ring formation

We are operating a 940 TPD wet process rotary kiln using industrial waste materials such as calcium carbide sludge and limestone. Our plant is located in  India.We are using high chloride and high ...
Technical Cement Forum - 29 January 2007

ACC sells Everest stake

ACC has sold off its residual 8.2% equity stake in building materials manufacturer, Everest Industries, in the secondary market. The stake sale marks the final exit of ACC, previously a majority e...
News - 29 January 2007