Sinoma Energy Conservation signs Tajikistan contract
Sinoma Energy Conservation announces that it signed a contract to build a 25MW self-generation power plant for 3000tpd clinker production line in Khudzhand, Tajikistan for Hua...
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Titan suffers in Egypt, but improves elsewhere
Titan’s turnover improved by 3.3 per cent to EUR879.7m in the first nine months of 2013, but EBITDA edged ahead by just 0.1 per cent to EUR146.7m. In the third quarter the EBIT...
KHD nine-month revenue down 4.6% YoY
KHD Humboldt Wedag reported a 4.6 per cent decline in revenue for the first nine months of 2014, with the group reporting an “unsatisfactory” order intake under its Capex segme...
Oyak Group eyeing Lafarge and Holcim assets
Oyak Group, Turkey’s largest cement producer, has US$2bn in cash for acquisitions and may spend some of it on assets Holcim and Lafarge are looking to shed ahead of their plann...
Cementos Argos to fire Rioclaro kiln with tyres
Colombia’s Cementos Argos will be using tyres to fire its Rioclaro kiln with the option to extend the programme to its other plants. In Colombia, 110,000t, or 7m, of waste ty...
Kenyan production climbs 15.2 per cent YoY
Cement production in Kenya rose by 15.2 per cent as consumption in the east African country surges, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. The country’s s...
Holcim Awards 2014 winners for Asia Pacific
The winning projects of the Holcim Awards 2014 Asia Pacific have been announced in Jakarta, Indonesia, with a bird sanctuary in Thailand, a locally-adapted orphanage in Nepal a...
Cuba: Cienfuegos reserves sufficient for Karl Marx plant
The quarries of Cienfuegos province, Cuba, have reserves for some 150 years and thus ensure the continued operation for the Karl Marx cement plant, the country’s largest cement...
Semen Indonesia upbeat on 2015 outlook
Semen Indonesia expects cement demand to increase by as much as eight per cent on the back of an improving political environment, the company’s president director, Dwi Soetjipt...
McInnis awards 6000tpd project to ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions (USA) Inc
ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions and McInnis Cement have announced a sales/purchase agreement valued at CAD150m (US$132.6m) for the manufacturing and supply by ThyssenKrupp In...
India Cements: back in the black
India Cements has reported a profit for the July-September quarter on higher income and lower expenses following a loss in the same period of the previous year. For the three...
Eurocement and Sinoma sign modernisation contracts
Eurocement Group and Sinoma International Engineering Co have signed an agreement for the modernisation of three plants at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit ...
Semen Indonesia eyes Than Long expansion project, Vietnam
Semen Indonesia is reportedly preparing to double capacity of the Thang Long Cement Plant in Vietnam with the construction of a second line, according to local news reports. ...
Mika stops production until February 2015
Armenia-based Mika Cement has said it will stop production until February 2015 to undertake scheduled maintenance, saying it has achieved its planned output and has sufficient ...
UAE: National Cement nine-month net profit up 2% YoY
UAE-based producer National Cement Company said on Wednesday its net profit for the first nine months of 2014 rose 1.97 per cent to AED77.5m (US$21.1m) from AED76m in the corre...
India Cements board to consider raising INR5bn, mulls MSE delisting
India Cements today said its board will consider a proposal to raise INR5bn (US$81.3m) from investors. "The Board of Directors at its meeting will, consider the following issu...
Raysut Cement nine-month net profit up 8% YoY
Raysut Cement, Oman's biggest cement producer, reported an eight per cent increase in net profit to US$60.21m compared with US$55.71m in the same period of last year. Revenu...
South Valley to bid for additional shares in BMIC, Egypt
South Valley Cement Company voted on Sunday to bid for no less than 30 per cent of Egyptian Building Materials Industry Company (BMIC), to add it to the 47.61 per cent of the s...
TCC International unit to acquire Hunan Jindadi Materials Company Ltd
TCC International (Hong Kong) Company Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TCC International Holdings Ltd, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 per cent stake in Hunan Jin...
Indonesia, Malaysia and Taiwan top Vietnam export table
Indonesia, Malaysia and Taiwan were the largest importers of Vietnamese clinker and cement in the first nine months of this year, according to data released by the Vietnamese M...
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