LafargeHolcim plans PLN150m investment in Kujawy
LafargeHolcim intends to invest PLN150m (US$42m) in alternative fuel-related projects in its Cementownia Kujawy cement works in Poland.
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GCC reports record 11M cement sales
Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua SAB de CV (GCC) reports total cement sales volumes for the company reached almost 4Mt for the January-November period, a new record for the company. ...
Loma Negra to invest US$350m in new L'Amali line
InterCement-owned Loma Negra will invest US$350m in a brownfield expansion of its L'Amali plant in Olavarría, Buenos Aires province, Argentina, the company announced in a meetin...
Cementos Argos, Cemex and Holcim fined COP200bn
Colombia has fined Cementos Argos, Cemex and Holcim over COP200bn (US$66m) for fixing prices, according to Reuters.
LafargeHolcim Sagunto to return to full operation
LafargeHolcim’s Sagunto works in Spain will return to full operation for the first time since 2007. Following a year of uncertainty about the future of the cement plant due to i...
Akranes cement plant to be demolished
The cement plant in Akranes, west Iceland, will be demolished, according to reports by the country’s broadcaster RÚV.
Fairfax drops plans to buy 23% of PPC
Canada's Fairfax Africa Investments Proprietary Ltd has pulled out of its attempt to buy 23 per cent of South African cement producer PPC for ZAR2bn (US$146.34m), PPC said on Mo...
CRH exits PPC talks but LafargeHolcim discussions continue
Irish cement producer CRH has decided to pull out of the process to bid for rival PPC, the South African company said on Thursday. Last month, CRH made an undisclosed cash bid f...
Indonesian cement demand up 13% in October
The Indonesia cement market expanded 12.5 per cent YoY to 6.754Mt in October 2017, according to data from the Indonesian Cement Association (ASI).
Possible power price hike to increase Vietnamese production costs by US$35m
Vietnamese cement producers can expect a production cost rise by around VND800bn (US$35.2m) annually if a hike in power prices comes into effect, according to local industry sou...