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November sales, India

India’s UltraTech Cement said its cement shipments in November rose 13.5 per cent to 1.045Mt from 921,000t a year earlier. It said production in November rose to 1.108Mt  from 970,000t a year earl...
News - 03 December 2004

ZPA Picks Kenya’s Athi River Mining to Buy Ndola Lime

The Zambia Privatisation Agency (ZPA) has chosen Athi River Mining of Kenya as the preferred bidder for Ndola Lime Company.  Other companies that tendered bids for Ndola Lime include the Chillerton...
News - 01 December 2004

Jebel Ali Cement Factory begins strategic expansion

The Jebel Ali Cement Factory has embarked on a strategic expansion plan to be carried out over five years, the first phase of which will have a new plant to be built at a cost of Dh120 million rep...
News - 01 December 2004

India limits foreign fund buying in ACC

The Reserve Bank of India said foreign institutional investors cannot make new purchases of Associated Cement Companies Ltd. (ACC) without its approval, as their holdings had reached the trigger li...
News - 01 December 2004

Cement units demand withdrawal of freight rates hike, India

The Cement Manufacturers’ Association of India has demanded immediate withdrawal of the hike in railway freight rates, saying the hike would lead to unsustainable increase in production cost.    ...
News - 29 November 2004

ACC to hike cement production capacity

Associated Cement Co India’s single largest cement company, Tuesday said its production capacity would be increased from 18.3 to 20Mta by the first half of 2005 after its two ongoing projects are ...
News - 24 November 2004

New supply chain management for Lafarge India

Peoplesoft has announced that it has successfully deployed PeopleSoft  EnterpriseOne Supply Chain Management, Financial Management and Asset Management Solutions in seven months at Lafarge India. ...
News - 22 November 2004

Experts see states as force in fighting global warming

With the re-election of President Bush, state governments and big business will likely be the biggest forces pushing policies and developing innovative technologies aimed at reducing US emissions ...
News - 19 November 2004

Gulf Cement Company plans expansion

Gulf Cement Company (GCC) is expanding its cement capacity to 2.5Mt from 1.6Mt. The new capacity is expected to go on stream this month and the company is also investing in additional coal grindin...
News - 19 November 2004

Cemex waits to cement its gains

Executives of Cemex, the world’s third-largest cement company, are confident they can reap rewards from September’s UK£3.2bn (Dollars 5.8bn)  acquisition of RMC of the UK, despite a negative marke...
News - 18 November 2004