Pakistan July-November sales expected to remain flat
Total Pakistan cement dispatches are likely to remain flat at 12.42Mt during the first five months
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Anhui Conch raises stake in Jidong Cement, China
Hebei Province-based cement manufacturer Tangshan Jidong Cement Co Ltd announced yesterday that
O’Mahony to step down from CRH board
Former CRH chief executive, Liam O’Mahony plans to step down from the building-material group’s board at the end of the year.
Vicem faces demand and cost challenges, Vietnam
The Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem) now has some 2Mt of cement and clinker stockpiled.
Egypt’s Misr Beni Suef exports to Libya decline
Misr Beni Suef Cement (MBSC) exports to Lybian Market reached 1000t daily two months ago but have since declined
Russia’s Iskitimtsement to increase output 7.7%
Russian cement plant Iskitimtsement, the main asset of Eduard Taran’s RATM Holding, plans to increase its
Siam City announces retirement of Executive Committee member
Siam City Cement has announced the early retirement of Nopporn Thepsithar, Senior Vice President
New order for Loesche Automation, Indonesia
In conjunction with placing an order for an LM46.2+2 C/S vertical mill from Loesche by PT Semen Baturaja (Persero)
Hanson Cement works has not caused ill health - report
A 20-month investigation into the possible impact of Hanson’s Padeswood cement works in Wales has concluded it has not caused any health problems.
Adelaide Brighton Forecasts decline in 2011 net profit
Adelaide Brighton Ltd Wednesday forecast net profit this fiscal year in a range of A$146m-A$152m (US$149.6m-$155.7m)
China’s cement, cement clinker exports fall
China’s cement and cement clinker exports in the first 10 months of 2011 totalled 9Mt, a decrease of
Oskolcement production rises, Russia
Oskolcement produced 263,000t of cement in November 2011, an increase of
Holcim Indonesia eyeing over 20% rise in net profit
PT Holcim Indonesia, the local unit of Holcim Ltd sets net profit target at IDR1trn (US$112m) this year or a 20.7 per cent rise from last year.
OJSC Lafarge Cement net profit falls
Net profit of OJSC Lafarge Cement (RAS) for the first nine months of 2011 decreased to RUB46.06m from
Firefighters tackle coal blaze at Dunbar, UK
Pockets of fire broke out at the coal store of Lafarge Cement Works in Dunbar at around 9.15am
JP Associates on look-out for strategic investor, India
Manoj Gaur, executive chairman of Jaiprakash Associates has said that the company is on the look-out
St Marys receives international recognition, USA
St Marys Cement Inc. has received the first International Organization for Standardizations (ISO) 50001 certification in North America.
Recent order for Malvern Instruments
Holcim is using an on-line particle size analyser, from Malvern Instruments, at its production site in Heming, France.
Holcim postpones Hungarian plans
Holcim Hungaria has postponed indefinitely the construction of a cement distribution base in Dabas, near
Yamama Saudi Cement proposes bonus share issue
Yamama Saudi Cement Co said its board will seek the authority’s approval to boost the company’s capital
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