Brazil: Arabian Cement back out of plant project
Arabian Cement announced yesterday that it will be postponing further steps to establish a cement grinding facility in Brazil. The adverse conditions in the Brazilian economy ar...
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Camargo Correa in talks to sell stake in Argentinian cement assets
Reuters reports that an anonymous source has disclosed that Brazilian engineering firm Camargo Correa has opened talks with a view to selling a 40 per cent stake in its Argentin...
Brazil: CSN 3Q16 revenue up 13.6% YoY
Brazilian steel and cement maker Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's (CSN) 3Q16 results improved in
Brazil: Brennand Cimentos plan new 2.2Mta cement plant
Brennand Cimentos, which owns National Cement, has presented to Brazil's Municipal Council for the Environment (COMDEMA) a project to build a 2.2Mta cement plant in Itaiacoca di...
Brazil: Fives completes Horomill grinding tests
Following the start-up of kiln No 2 in the Barroso plant and the inauguration of the new line installed for Holcim Brasil SA, Fives has satisfactorily carried out performance te...
Cimpor takes massive provisions in Brazil
Cimpor's first-half turnover dropped by 31.1 per cent to EUR897.3m, while EBITDA declined by 39.1 per cent to EUR170.1m. The amortisation and provision charge jumped from EUR100...
Best practice in karst mining Premium
The high biodiversity and ecological sensitivity of karst areas presents additional challenges in terms of sustainable mining practices to cement producers as they mine for the ...
Know your raw materials Premium
Stackers and reclaimers play a large part in achieving the reliability that helps deliver a constant supply of homogenised raw materials to the mills. The storage solution must ...
Magnesita reports US$45.4m net income in 1H16
Brazil-based Magnesita Refratários SA registered net income of US$45.4m between January and June of 2016, after a US$5m loss in the first half of 2015. The performance was drive...
Titan to take on Brazilian challenge
Titan Cement Group made an unexpected move this week, buying into Cimento Apodi in Brazil. The Greek-based multinational will form a joint venture t