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Pioneer to start new line, Pakistan

Pioneer Cement, starting to produce 4,300tpd within this week, would help stabilise cement prices in the domestic market. According to industry sources, Pioneer Cement will start producing 4,300tp...
News - 27 April 2006

Plea to revive CCI unit, India

The Cement Corporation of India Employees’ Union (CCIEU) has asked Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy to take steps to revive the closed unit. "The Chief Minister out to protect the public sect...
News - 27 April 2006

Rising cement price slows down construction, India

Steep hike in the prices of construction material, especially of cement, has served a serious setback to the construction industry in Kerala. During the last couple of months, the price of cement ...
News - 27 April 2006

Holcim Expects Asia-Pacific sales to rise in 2007

Holcim expects its sales growth in the Asia-Pacific region to climb to around 25 per cent in 2007 from an estimated rate of 13 per cent this year, thanks to increasing cement demand and the compan...
News - 26 April 2006

Notification for cement import, Pakistan

The Pakistan government is expected to soon issue the notification pertaining to rebate of Rs 60 per bag for import cement, paving the way to increase the quantum of supply to meeting the local de...
News - 26 April 2006

Indian cement for Pakistan

The Pakistan Government will provide a freight subsidy to imported cement, including from India. The amount of subsidy will be about Rs (Pakistani) 60 per 40 kg bag. While the subsidy will apply...
News - 25 April 2006

Withdrawal of subsidy on imported cement urged

The All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) general body meeting has expressed the hope that the government will reconsider the Economic Coordi-nation Committee (ECC) decision to pro...
News - 24 April 2006

Cement prices up on high demand

Increased cement demand and no major capacity addition from large Indian players will keep cement prices on firm ground for most of ’06 and ’07. The tight demand-supply situation seen at present i...
News - 24 April 2006

Pakistan to import cement

Pakistan is set to import 400,000t of cement to stabilise prices following rising demand. A vessel with nearly 32,000t of cement is due to arrive from China early next month, while a ship carrying...
News - 24 April 2006

India Cements sale speculation

Market rumours that cement major Grasim Industries is eyeing a stake in Chennai-based India Cements, taking its stock up to a 52-week high of Rs 210.70 on Tuesday. India Cements has a total capaci...
News - 19 April 2006