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Cement prices jump 15% in FebCement makers have raised retail prices by about 15 per cent in February following a recent court ruling restricting the loading of cement on trucks, and prices could rise further in March, dealer...News - 24 February 2006 |
JK eyes Pacific for white cementJK Cement, one of the largest producers of white cement in India is seeking new markets in Australia and New Zealand. The company has registered a growth of 20 per cent in white exports this year,...News - 23 February 2006 |
Handies and Panamax sectors start to climbSteel, then iron ore and now coal… this week has been widely animated by the coal sector with the disclosure of the long term Chinese government program to shut-down 70 per cent of small-size...News - 23 February 2006 |
Falcon Cement Company BahrainFalcon Cement Company has recently appointed India-based ERCOM Engineering Company to develop the design of the new cement plant which will cover an area of more than two million square feet in th...News - 22 February 2006 |
India to export cement to PakistanPakistani companies are finding it difficult to cope with the rising demand of cement. Accordingly, The Indian Cement Manufacturers’ Association (CMA), an apex body representing most of the domest...News - 22 February 2006 |
European resistance may affect EU investments in IndiaIndia is crying foul on the politicisation of steel magnate LN Mittal’s bid for Arcelor. Industry bodies are arguing that it would set a wrong precedent and there might be repercussions with a sim...News - 17 February 2006 |
Cement profits rise in line with infrastructure growthWith a spurt in development of infrastructure projects, a majority of Indian cement firms clocked over 200 per cent increase in net profit for the third quarter of 2005-06, industry chamber Assoch...News - 17 February 2006 |
Jaypee proposes expansionThe Indian Jaypee group has drawn up an investment plan of Rs 3000 crore to raise its cement capacity to 15Mta by 2007 from the current 7Mta. The investment will come from the recently-concluded f...News - 16 February 2006 |
JK White to venture into rural marketsAt a time when white cement is finding it hard to find a niche in the urban market, JK White Cement Works — one of the two leading white cement manufacturers in India — has taken up the daunting t...News - 16 February 2006 |
Cement sector to consolidate furtherA year has passed since Holcim in a strategic alliance with Gujarat Ambuja Cements began the process of acquiring 34.71 per cent of ACC with capacity of 16.8Mt, the single largest stand alone Indi...News - 14 February 2006 |