Argentina’s cement sales drop in November
Argentine Portland cement shipments, including exports, slipped by 0.9 per cent MoM to 982,116t in November after registering two consecutive months of improvement.
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BoA-Merrill upgrades India's cement stocks to 'buy'
Bank of America-Merrill Lynch upgrades its rating across cement stocks to 'buy' from 'neutral' or 'underperform', saying capacity will lag demand, while valuations are below pre...
Brazil Jan-November cement demand rises 7.6%
Cement consumption in Brazil for the January-November 2012 period reached 63.2Mt, 7.6 per cent ahead of the same period of last year,latest data from Sindicato Nacional da Indús...
Senegal’s cement output impacted by Mali
The prevailing socio-political situation in Mali has had a negative impact on cement production in Senegal. In 3Q12, cement output in Senegal fell by 19 per cent QoQ, according ...
Coboce: Bolivia’s demand growth requires further investment
Without new investment in the cement industry, Cochabamba and Bolivia as a whole could face new supply shortages by 2016. In the past two years, the country has seen demand grow...
Ecuador November sales advance 11.1 per cent YoY
Domestic cement sales in Ecuador reached 561,534t in November 2012, an increase of 11.1 per cent compared to the same month of 2011, according to the latest data from the Instit...
Angola expansion points to fast growing market
Portugal’s Secil leapt on to the African cement news pages this week with its announced intention to increase production at its Lobito plant in Angola from 0.28Mta to 1.8Mta.
Lafarge Malayan Cement warns of weak 4Q
Lafarge Malayan Cement said it expects the fourth quarter to be weak as demand has been impacted by the rainy season.
Cemex leads the charge on US pricing
Cemex is planning two incremental cement price increases in January and April 2013 in a bid to reverse the "chronic under-pricing of cement in the US", says Karl Watson, preside...
Vietnam Jan-Nov 2012 production declines
Vietnam produced 51.3Mt of cement in the first 11 months of this year, down 5.4 per cent from a year earlier, the General Statistics Office said.