India: UltraTech purchases more coal linkages
UltraTech Cement has won an auction for 95,000t of coal from Junadhi Mines in Chhattisgarh. The rights to use the coal are being sold off as part of a wider exercise within the ...
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India: Emami plans national presence
Emami Cement Ltd, part of the Emami Group, announced its plans to expand on a national scale over the next 5-7 years, with intentions to open plants in areas such as Rajasthan a...
India: Lakshmi Cement gets green light to expand Sirohi limestone mine
Lakshmi Cement has been given environmental clearance to expand its opencast limestone mine in the Sirohi district of Rajasthan. Under the proposals, the mine’s capacity will be...
India: fresh calls for Kerala to control rising cement prices
The price of cement in Kerala – which has reached up to INR430/bag (US$6.40) – has again provoked calls for the state government to intervene, reports the Hindu.
Pakistan: cement demand to grow 8% in run-up 2018
The Pakistani demand for cement during the ongoing FY16-17 and next financial year FY17-18 is expected to grow at a rate of eight per cent annually. This follows the government ...
LafargeHolcim receives go-ahead for Indian streamlining
India’s Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its blessing to LafargeHolcim’s proposals to simplify the structure of its remaining operations in the country. The compa...
India: ACC's Jamul clinker plant starts up
ACC, part of LafargeHolcim group, has started commercial production of its new 2.79Mta clinker plant at Jamul, Chhattisgarh, India.
India: Shree Cement to invest INR5bn in 2Mta grinding plant
Shree Cement will invest INR5bn (US$74.4) in a new 2Mta grinding unit in Sarai Kale Karasawa, Jharkhand, India. The company entered a memorandum of understanding with the Jharkh...
India: UltraTech to complete Jaypee acquisition ‘in next 12 months’
Birla Group chairman, Kumar Mangalam Birla, told his firm's annual general meeting that its UltraTech Cement subsidiary should complete its acquisition of Jaypee Cement within t...
India: Shree Cement wins bid for 80,000t of coal
Shree Cement has announced that it has won a bid to be supplied with 80,000tpa of coal from state-owned firm South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL), reports the Economic Times.