UK construction product manufacturers facing worsening future
The UK’s Construction Products Association’s latest State of Trade Survey, which was launched Monday, shows that the continuing economic uncertainty,
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Pakistan August cement sales down, prices still rising
Pakistan cement sales in August 2011 fell to 2.4Mt, down 18% MoM and witnessed the sharpest MoM contraction in 21 months since September 2010.
Republicans take aim at EPA’s pollution regulations, USA
The House will likely vote this week on measures to delay or weaken Environmental Protection Agency
Indian producers raise prices by INR5-10/bag
The Indian cement industry, which has been suffering from price pressures during the monsoon season,
Lafarge opens R&D lab at Chongquing, China
Lafarge announced the opening of a development laboratory for sustainable construction in Chongqing
ACC achieves stabilisation at Wadi kiln, India
India’s ACC Group has achieved production stabilisation at the world’s largest kiln at its Wadi plant,
Italcementi to modernize Rezzato cement plant, Italy
Rezzato City Council has unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding for the modernisation of
Cementos Alfa uses Nestlé waste as fuel to reduce CO2?
Cementos Alfa approved the use of waste produced by Nestlé as fuel, according to Fernando Zunzunegui,
New line boosts Oman Cement output
A new clinker line installed by Oman Cement Company is assisting the company in meeting high demand
Schmidheiny plans to boost Holcim stake
Holcim board member Thomas Schmidheiny said he plans to increase his stake in the Swiss cement maker
Goldman cuts TCC International target prices
Goldman Sachs has lowered its target price for TCC International to HK$4.65 from HK$6.25, and maintained its "buy" rating.
Building boom prompts surge in Indonesian demand
Indonesian cement sales are forecast to rise further this year amid aggressive growth in the property
Siam Cement Group’s Kan wins management award
Siam Cement Group president and CEO Kan Trakulhoon has received the Ishikawa-Kano Award 2011 for
Indocement wins ’Indonesian Green Awards 2011’
Indonesian Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan has awarded the "Indonesia Green Awards 2011" to
ACC to substitute 5% of coal with waste
India’s ACC plans to substitute five per cent of its annual coal requirement of about 5Mt over the next
Iran cement production rises 16%
Iran’s cement production hit 35.2Mt in the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21)
Vietnam producers struggle to find export markets
Vietnam cement producers are struggling to find new export markets as they seek to sell excess cement volumes.
JSW new plant to begin production, India
JSW Cement, the cement arm of the JSW group, is set to commence production from its Nandyal plant in
Jaiprakash September shipments rise 17%
India’s Jaiprakash Associates said cement shipments in September rose 17 per cent to 1.35Mt.
Paraguay: troubled INC reports major losses
Paraguay producer, Industria Nacional del Cemento (INC) reported a loss of PYG55.7bn last August, but
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