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Binani to restructure demerged cement, India

Faced with BSE’s refusal to list shares of Binani Zinc, the Kolkata-based Binani group has decided to offer shares of Binani Cement Ltd (BCL) and Binani Zinc Ltd (BZL) to the shareholders of Binan...
News - 07 June 2006

Cement majors’ May sales up, India

Indian cement manufacturers have reported widely varying YoY sales for May 2006. The Associated Cement Companies reported flat growth in sales at 1.522Mt for May 2006, marginally lower than a y...
News - 05 June 2006

Protest at Lafarge India plant

The Indian Congress party Thursday threatened to stop transportation of cement from leading companies in Chhattisgarh to other states if their prices were not rolled back immediately.    The part...
News - 02 June 2006

Binani Industries to sell cement stake

India’s second largest zinc producer Binani Industries Ltd. plans to divest a 10 percent stake in subsidiary Binani Cement Ltd to fund the latter’s ongoing expansion project, the company said. Bin...
News - 02 June 2006

Indian cement prices down marginally

The sharp rising trend in cement prices in the last few months seems to have been arrested with prices stabilising over the past two weeks and in some cases coming down by Rs 5-15 per 50 kg bag. T...
News - 01 June 2006

JK Cement plans new greenfield plant

India’s JK Cement Ltd plans to foray into the south Indian cement market with a new greenfield cement plant with annual capacity of up to 3Mta in Karnataka state, the company’s chief financial off...
News - 31 May 2006

OCL to invest to increase capacity

On the back of robust demand, Orissa-based OCL India Ltd is planning to double its cement production capacity for which it has chalked out a Rs 700 crore investment programme. "We are very bullish...
News - 30 May 2006

L&T may import cement to curb price rise, India

Larsen & Toubro may resort to importing cement from countries like Sri Lanka, China and Korea to beat the volatile rise in cement prices. "In the event of increasing cement prices, we may resort t...
News - 26 May 2006

Cement prices ‘stalling civic projects’

Contractors responsible for carrying out repairs of roads and bridges in India claim that cement manufacturers are to blame for recent delays in work due to the increase of cement prices by almost...
News - 26 May 2006

Green nod for Jaypee’s Himachal cement plant, India

With the ministry of environment and forests giving its clearance, the Jaypee group’s proposed cement plant in Himachal Pradesh’s Solan district is expected to become operational by the end of nex...
News - 26 May 2006