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South Africa: Chinese investment for Mamba Cement in placeThe Mamba Cement project, jointly funded by China's Jidong Development Group, the China-Africa Development Fund and a South African cement company, signed the financing agreement in Johannesburg f...News - 21 November 2013 |
PPC's preliminary report, year-end Sept 2013PPC's South African cement sales volumes rose by seven per cent, while industry sales for the nine months ending June 2013 increased by 4.2 per cent. Strong volumes were recorded in the Gauteng an...News - 19 November 2013 |
Dangote 3Q revenue rises on strong domestic demandDangote Cement reported a 28.7 per cent in revenue as demand continues to remain strong in its domestic market of Nigeria. According to the unaudited results, profit before tax (PBT) rose to NGN...News - 11 November 2013 |
Lafarge advances in markets outside Europe and the Near EastIn the first nine months of the year, Lafarge's turnover declined by 4.4 per cent to EUR11,484m, while the EBITDA fell by 10.5 to EUR2309m. At the trading level the reduction was 15.2 per cent to ...News - 07 November 2013 |
Holcim management reshuffleHolcim has announced a series of changes in their most senior management team that will further streamline and focus the leadership of the company. Bernard Terver, a member of the Holcim Executive...News - 07 November 2013 |
Zambia watchdog to examine pricing factorsZambia’s Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is to examine the upward adjustment is cement prices across four countries in sub-Saharan Africa. CCPC public relations officer Hanf...News - 06 November 2013 |
Vicat sees growth in Asia and in the USAVicat's turnover for the first nine months of the year improved by a modest 0.6 per cent to EUR1740m, which represents an underlying advance of 3.2 per cent. The gearing level increased to 51.3 pe...News - 06 November 2013 |
Brazil: market developmentsBrazil’s recent economic woes have impacted on the scale of the cement sector’s profits and factory utilisation rates, but there is plenty of need for capacity expansion according to industry play...Articles - 04 November 2013 |
From Equator to PoleKraft paper used in the production of cement bags has to be ready to withstand a range of operating environments – from hot and humid weather conditions to cold, dry surroundings at higher latitud...Articles - 01 November 2013 |
PPCPPC, southern Africa’s leading cement supplier, has announced plans to build a new 1Mta plant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with D...Corporate - 28 October 2013 |