Vietnam April exports up 6.7%
Vietnam exported more than 1.9Mt of cement and clinker, reflecting an export value of US$67.4m, according to the country’s Customs Department. This represents a YoY increase of ...
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Boral receives final approval for Headwaters acquisition
Australian building materials supplier Boral has received final US approval for its US$2.6bn (AUD3.5bn) acquisition of US firm Headwaters Inc. The US Federal Trade Commission ap...
Adelaide Brighton investigating contaminated cement
Adelaide Brighton Cement said it is investigating the use of contaminated cement in several major construction projects around Adelaide following an issue with the manufacture o...
Adelaide Brighton appoints Zlatko Todorcevski as non-executive director
Australia’s Adelaide Brighton has appointed Zlatko Todorcevski as non-executive director with effect from 22 March 2017.
Semen Indonesia
Following the revocation of its environmental permit for its new Rembang cement plant in January, Semen Indonesia’s President, Rizkan Chandra, is reportedly confident that the p...
Boral's Australian cement turnover declines
Boral's turnover for the six months to the end of December declined by 4.6 per cent to AUD2093m (EUR1497m), largely reflecting the transfer of US Bricks to joint venture status ...
Australia: GECA cement and concrete standard announced
Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA) operates Australia’s only independent, not-for-profit, multi-sector ecolabelling programme and has released a new standard for cement,...
Predict and avoid Premium
The shutdown of mills due to breakdowns and maintenance results in major costs for cement producers. At Sunstate Cement, Australia, cost-efficient and easy-installed vibration m...
India: cement industry demand raises coal imports
The demand for coal with a high calorific value, primarily from the cement sector, combined with the doubling of clean environment cess has resulted in a shift in coal imports i...
Australia: Adelaide Brighton sees power bill rise by US$2.2m
The price spike in July added around AUD3m (US$2.26m) to Adelaide Brighton's power bill, mainly attributed to operations at its Birkenhead plant. This surge in costs led the com...