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UK construction facing worst decline for more than 30 years
Construction activity in the UK is unlikely to return to growth until 2014, sparking the worst decline for 30 years, according to the latest Construction Industry Forecasts,
Lucky Cement first-quarter net doubles, Pakistan
Lucky Cement Ltd, Pakistan’s biggest cement producer, reported first-quarter profit more than doubled on higher domestic prices and a 31 per cent jump in sales.
Siam Cement 3Q net profit up, Thailand
Siam Cement Pcl, Thailand’s biggest industrial conglomerate, posted a 12.5 per cent rise in quarterly net
Anhui Conch Cement net profit more than doubles in 3Q
Anhui Conch Cement Co., Ltd., China’s biggest cement producer by output, said its net profit soared 124.66
Lucky Cement donates relief goods to flood victims
Pakistan’s Lucky Cement has donated relief goods for displaced people affected by the recent floods in Sindh
DG Khan Cement sales rise 44 per cent
DG Khan Cement profits jumped 14 times to PKR318m in the first quarter of the current fiscal, according a
Holcim’s Midlothian, TX plant in EPA Green Power Partner
Holcim announced that its Midlothian, TX plant has qualified for a US Environmental Protection Agency
Land acquisition plan hits hurdle, India
Amrit Cement Company, which had earlier proposed to establish a unit at the Kahalgaon-based Industry
Zlatna Panega alternative fuels and renewable energy plans
The Bulgarian unit of Greek group Titan, Zlatna Panega Cement, plans to reduce its carbon footprint
Shanxi Xishan coal and electricity power to set up cement JV
Shanxi Xishan Coal and Electricity Power Co of China released an announcement that it planned to establish a joint venture with Huatong Group.
Ash Grove Cement temporarily shuts down six plants
Ash Grove Cement announced third consecutive furlough period, closing six plants temporarily.
Saudi cement companies beat Tadawul on government spending plan
Latest round of government spending plans buoys Saudi’s Tadawul All Share Cement Index.
Xishan Coal to invest cement joint venture
China’s Shanxi Xishan Coal and Electricity Power and Huatong Bridge Group to set up 2.26Mt cement works.
Tamil Nadu Cement Corp sells 25% output in open market
Tancem to direct a quarter of its output to open market rather than its usual government contracts.
RAK Cement sees 3Q2011 losses
A drought in new projects in UAE impacts on RAK Cement profits in 3Q2011.
DG Khan Cement profit rises on higher prices
Higher prices for cement in Pakistan yield higher net profit for DG Khan Cement in the first quarter ended 30 September.
Yamama Saudi Cement Co sees strong 3Q11 net profit growth
Yamama Saudi Cement Co reports positive third quarter due to better pricing and higher sales volumes.
Ethiopia to sign port agreement with Djibouti to aid coal imports
Ethiopia and Djibouti to sign port agreement to help Ethiopia’s cement plants receive South African coal.
Arab imports into Brazil surge
Arab cement imports to Brazil surged to 247,000t.
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