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July sales rise six per cent YoY, Brazil

July sales rise six per cent YoY, Brazil

The latest preliminary data and market estimates from the Brazilian cement market show that domestic cement consumption in July 2012 reached 5.8Mt, up six per cent on the same m...

Indonesia’s July sales rise 9.9 per cent

Indonesia’s July sales rise 9.9 per cent

Indonesia's domestic cement sales rose 9.9 per cent in July from a year ago, up from 9.5 per cent in June, data from the country's biggest cement firm PT Semen Gresik Tbk showed...

JK Cement reports YoY gains, India

JK Cement reports YoY gains, India

JK Cement reported a healthy growth in earnings on the back of both higher volumes and realisations in the first quarter of the current fiscal. In the June 2012 quarter, the com...

Gansu Qilianshan hit by declining prices, China

Gansu Qilianshan hit by declining prices, China

Gansu Qilianshan Cement Group Co said that its net profit attributable to shareholders plunged 89 per cent YoY to CNY26.49m (US$4.2m) in the first half of this year due to a sha...

Bolivian first-half sales rise 10.62 per cent

Bolivian first-half sales rise 10.62 per cent

In the first half of this year, Bolivian sales increased by 10.62 per cent compared to the same period of 2011 and manufacturers expect demand will continue to rise.

USA May shipments rise 15.9 per cent

USA May shipments rise 15.9 per cent

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for May 2012 were 7.5Mt – 15.9 per cent higher than shipments in May 2011. Shipments for the ...

TCL doubles losses, Trinidad

TCL doubles losses, Trinidad

Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) has doubled its posted a post-tax loss for the first six months of 2012 compared to the same period of last year.

Union Cement Company reverses loss, UAE

Union Cement Company reverses loss, UAE

Union Cement Company, reported a rise in its net profit for the first six months of 2012 of US$5.6m, reversing the US$2.4m loss reported in 2011.

Caribbean Cement outlook cautious

Caribbean Cement outlook cautious

Caribbean Cement has cut losses by some 40 per cent to J$578.1m (US$6.5m) for the second quarter of the year and has outlined plans of a new supply contract but remains cautious...