Lafarge considering R&D facility, India
Lafarge India is mulling over to set up a research and development (R&D) facility in India for developing
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Anjani Portland Cement to build new plant
Anjani Portland Cement Ltd plans to invest in a greenfield cement plant in Bijapur district of Karnataka.
Freight One Increases Cement Transport from South Ural Plants, Russia
Freight One has increased its transport of cement from South Ural plants to Moscow region.
Cemex new business process model
Cemex announced today the successful execution of its integration to SAP-centric enterprise platform for
Tanzania Portland Cement 1H net up 43%
Tanzania Portland Cement, a unit of HeidelbergCement, said first-half net profit rose 43 per cent and forecast higher sales for the rest of 2011 thanks
Vietnam govt to service debt for troubled cement projects
The Vietnamese government will provide funds to help four cement projects make foreign debt payments,
Cameroon to start 0.5Mta factory
A cement factory in Cameroon’s port city of Douala will start production in four months, with an expected
Cemex Thailand 730 days without loss incident time
Cemex in Thailand recently celebrated Safety Day at its Saraburi cement plant, north of Bangkok.
Asia Cement reports new first-half high
Benefiting from cement price hikes, Asia Cement Corp recorded a new high of CNY664m (US$104m)
HeidelbergCement: India dispatches below target
Ashish Guha, CEO & MD of HeidelbergCement India, has said cement dispatches have been below
Gresik to acquire US$117m coal mine, Indonesia
Indonesia’s largest cement maker PT Semen Gresik said it has set aside IDR1trn (US$117m) to acquir
Schenck Process opens new test centre, USA
Schenck Process has opened its renovated test center located in Whitewater, Wisconsin. The newly
Egypt to partner private sector in new plant project
Egypt’s Industrial Development Authority [IDA] is set to partner with the private sector in the construction
Dangote’s Ibese plant to start production this year, Nigeria
Dangote Cement will start production at its Ibese plant in southwestern Nigeria this month
Ambuja Cement signs new rail track pact, India
The Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd and Ambuja Cement Ltd on
Holcim Slovensko sees Slovak construction market stabilising
Holcim (Slovensko) will invest about EUR11m this year, about one-third of which has already been spent
Texas General Land Office wins appeal in case against Cemex
The Texas General Land Office said Friday that it has won an appeal in its case against Cemex in which
BofA cuts Italcementi price target
Bank of AmericaMerrill Lynch has revised down to EUR 2.60 from EUR 4.10 the share price target on
Cement Hranice revenues down 15 per cent, Czech Republic
Czech cement producer, Cement Hranice, saw revenues fall YoY to Kc1.48bn (US$60.5m) in 2010,
Ban on Lucky Cement imports still in place, Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka Standards Institution (SLSI) has countered accusations that it played a hand in creating an
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