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Peru: Volcan mulls sale of Polpaico shares

Peru: Volcan mulls sale of Polpaico shares

Peruvian mining firm Volcan could sell its share in Chilean cement company Polpaico if metal prices continue falling, according to the firm's CFO Jorge Murillo. Volcan could rec...

Peru: cement sales decline 5.2% in July

Peru: cement sales decline 5.2% in July

Peru’s cement market contracted 5.2 per cent in July, according to Asocem, the country’s cement producers’ organisation. Deliveries fell from 846,000t in July 2013 to 802,000t i...

Peru cement market contracts 3% in June

Peru cement market contracts 3% in June

Cement consumption in Peru fell by three per cent in June, according to the country’s cement producers’ association, Asocem. A rise in exports limited the decline in total cemen...

Peru: Unacem 1H15 net profit up 23%

Peru: Unacem 1H15 net profit up 23%

Peru-based producer Unacem reported a 23 per cent rise in its net profit for the first half of 2015 to PEN151m (US$47.4m) largely attributed to cost controls.

Cementos Argos

Cementos Argos’ 1Q15 results have revealed a 27 per cent jump in revenue to COP1.7trn (US$630m), driven by growth in trade to the US. Consolidated EBITDA over the period advance...

Peru: cement sales fall 8.4% in May

Peru: cement sales fall 8.4% in May

Cement dispatches in Peru fell by 8.4 per cent YoY in May to 779,000t, reflecting an accelerating contraction of the domestic market, according to cement association Asocem. In ...

Peru cement market contracts 7% in April 2015

Peru cement market contracts 7% in April 2015

Peru’s cement deliveries fell 7.1 per cent YoY to 800,000t in April 2015 due to lower government spending and climate factors, according to Asocem, the Peruvian cement association.

Peru: Unacem sees slight rise in 1Q15 sales

Peru: Unacem sees slight rise in 1Q15 sales

Unacem saw its domestic cement sales increase by 0.3 per cent in the first three months of 2015, compared to the same period in 2014. The company recorded cement sales of PEN449...