Votorantim Cimentos inaugurates new Sivas plant
Votorantim Cimentos on Wednesday inaugurated its new plant in Sivas, central Turkey, continuing the company’s strategy of geographic diversification with investments in markets ...
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Pakistan terminal begins commercial operations
Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Ltd (PIBT) has started commercial operations from the country's first and only common-user coal, cement and clinker terminal at Port Qasim, ...
US and Puerto Rico shipments down slightly
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico in April 2017 were about 7.6Mt, slightly less than sales in April 2016, latest data from the ...
BOAD grants CIMAF Burkina Faso finance
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has granted XOF6bn (US$10.3m) to Morocco’s Cimenteries de l'Afrique Burkina Faso (CIMAF) for the partial financing of the import of raw ...
Buzzi completes acquisition of the Zillo Group
Buzzi Unicem has completed the acquisition of the Zillo Group with the purchase of the remaining 52.1 per cent of the share capital of Cementizillo, the Italian cement major con...
New Country President for Cemex UK
Michel Andre has been appointed as the Country President for Cemex UK, with immediate effect. Andre joins the UK business following seven years as Country President for Cemex Fr...
Votorantim Cimentos to inaugurate Sivas plant
Votorantim Cimentos is to inaugurate its cement works in Sivas, Turkey, as part of its drive for geographic diversification.
Colombian sales dip under 1Mt mark
Colombian grey cement deliveries slipped 0.6 per cent YoY to 0.999Mt in May 2017, according to DANE, the country’s statistics office. This compares favourably with a 5.3 per cen...
Moody's upgrades Eagle to Investment Grade
Moody's Investors Service upgraded the senior unsecured debt ratings of US-based Eagle Materials Inc to Baa3 from Ba1. The rating outlook is stable.
Holcim New Zealand posts full-year loss
Holcim New Zealand, reported a loss of NZD12.3m (US$8.9m) for 2016 from a profit of NZD80m in the previous year, as it transitioned from ceasing cement production from its Westp...