Lafarge inaugurates 2Mta Russian plant
Lafarge has officially opened its 2Mta Kaluga cement plant in Russia with a ceremony attended by First Deputy Prime Minister, Igor Shuvalov. Located in Ferzikovo village, it is ...
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Iran monthly production update
Iran produced 4.501Mt of cement in the first calendar month of the current Iranian calendar year (21 March 2014 - 20 April 2015), according to its Ministry of Industry, Mines an...
Brazilian monthly cement sales rise 4.9% YoY
Brazilian cement sales in April 2014 climbed by 4.9 per cent YoY to 5.9Mt, preliminary data and market estimates gathered by Sindicato Nacional da Industria do Cimento (SNIC) re...
Cemex announces new chairman of the board and new CEO
Cemex announced today that its board of directors has unanimously appointed Rogelio Zambrano as chairman of the board of directors and Fernando A Gonzalez as CEO, effective imme...
Titan recovers in southern Europe and Florida
Titan's first quarter turnover improved seven per cent to EUR251.8m, under the new accounting rules that ignore the turnover of joint ventures, and the EBITDA staged a 30.9 per ...
US cement demand growth continues in 2014
Although recent economic indicators point to a tempering of the US economy, PCA is maintaining its forecast for steady growth in construction and cement consumption during the n...
Eagle boosted by cement and plasterboard, USA
Including its share of the jointly-owned Texas Lehigh Cement, the turnover of Eagle Materials for the financial year to the end of March advanced by 36.7 per cent to US$1009.8m....
Vietnam cement sales climb 20% YoY
Cement sales by Vietnamese cement producers in the first four months of the year totalled 21Mt, up 20 per cent from a year ago and fulfilling 34 per cent of the 2014 target, acc...
Cementir advances in Nordic area and Turkey
Cementir showed a 6.1 per cent recovery in first quarter turnver to EUR206.6m and EBITDA jumped from EUR9.2m to EUR24.6m, reflecting improved profits from the Nordic countries a...
Buzzi Unicem 1Q14 cement sales rise by 15%
Buzzi Unicem has announced that in the first quarter 2014, cement and ready-mix concrete demand increased in all geographical areas of group operations compared to the same peri...