Cemex: Colombia and Panama boost 3Q14 results
Cemex Latam Holdings SA (CLH) reported consolidated net sales of US$1.324bn during 9M14, reflecting a three per cent YoY rise. Net sales experienced a three per rise drop in 3Q1...
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China: three cement firms fined for price fixing
Jilin Yatai Group Cement Sales Co Ltd (Yatai), North Cement Co Ltd and (North) and Jidong Cement Jilin LLC (Jidong) were handed out fines for price fixing after China's National...
Indonesia: Semen Baturaja to build three new plants in phases
Indonesia's state-owned PT Semen Baturaja will build three new plants as a multistage project. At present, the works still require licences and approval from local communities a...
Aditya Birla Group bids for Lafarge, Holcim units
India's Aditya Birla Group submitted bids on Monday to buy Holcim and Lafarge assets. UltraTech Cement and other Aditya Birla Group companies have put in bids for Lafarge and Ho...
Cembureau voices concern over EU GHG targets
On 23-24 October the European Council will decide on the 2030 climate and energy framework, including targets for GHG emissions reduction, renewables and energy efficiency.
Thailand: Siam Cement suffers market dip
Thai domestic cement demand dipped around three per cent YoY in 3Q14, as no new infrastructure projects broke ground during 9M14, while many old projects were completed, claims ...
Italcementi completes Devnya modernisation
Italcementi has completed the modernisation of its Devnya cement plant in Bulgaria, taking the plant’s capacity to 1.5Mta and employing best available technology. “With one of t...
Spain: September demand up 6.1%
In September, Spain’s cement consumption rose 6.1 per cent YoY to 959,150t, according to the latest figures issued by Oficemen, the country’s cement association.
Holcim breaks ground on Timaru terminal
Holcim has hosted the official groundbreaking ceremony for its new cement import terminal at the Port of Timaru. Member of Parliament for Rangitata, Hon Jo Goodhew planted a tre...
Vicem Jan-Sept sales edge ahead
State-owned Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem), the country’s leading cement producer, said it sold 16.14Mt of cement and clinker in the first nine months of this year,...