Pakistan's export earnings down by one-third
During the first month of the new Pakistan fiscal, cement exports declined by 30.31 per cent YoY to 557,159t, with shipments to Afghanistan falling significantly. In revenue ter...
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Colombian monthly demand jumps 8.1%
Colombian cement consumption increased 8.1 per cent to 1.059Mt in July 2014 when compared with the same month a year ago, according to the country's statistics office, Dane. The...
Dalmia plans merger of listed cement units
India-based Dalmia Group is considering merging its two listed cement units, OCL India and Dalmia Bharat, according to local press reports citing sources with knowledge in the m...
Shree Cement to acquire Jaiprakash grinding unit
Shree Cement has entered into an agreement to buy Jaiprakash Associates 1.5Mta cement grinding unit in the Panipat district of Haryana state in north India. Within the past year...
Vietnam: double-digit uptake in domestic sales
Vietnam producers sold 4.42Mt of cement to the domestic market in July, up 12 per cent from the previous month and 14 per cent from the same period a year ago, the Vietnam Cemen...
China Shanshui Cement 1H hit by lower prices
China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd announced its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2014 which saw softer demand and lower average selling prices dent profi...
TCL shareholders axe old board
Six directors have resigned from the board of Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) in a meeting held in Port-of-Spain on Tuesday following a dramatic compulsory meeting of shareholders fed...
Moody's: WCC results in line with expectations
Moody's Investors Service says that West China Cement Ltd's (WCC) first-half results are in line with Moody's expectations. As a result, WCC's B1 corporate family and senior uns...
Exshaw achieves environmental milestone
Lafarge Canada Inc announced its cement plant in Exshaw, Alberta, has met its target to reduce emissions of dust, sulphur dioxide (SO 2 ) and oxides of nitrogen (NO x ) from its...
Vicem cement output rises 4.7% YoY
State-owned Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem), the country’s leading cement producer, produced 10.24Mt of cement in the first seven months of this year, rising 4.7 per...