Beni Suef begins mill operations, awaits license
Misr Beni Suef has started the operations of the two mills related to its second production line this week
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Gujarat limestone supply deals to be signed, India
State-promoted mineral major Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) has cleared the way
Buzzi and Keystone voice concerns on new EPA regulations, USA
New federal environmental regulations will cost the US cement industry billions in plant upgrades,
Cemex German unit celebrates 100th anniversary
Cemex has celebrated the 100th anniversary of its Kollenbach works in, Beckum Germany on Friday 24 June 2011
Trinidad Cement Company close to a deal with creditors
Trinidad Cement Company is "close" to an agreement with its major creditors that its latest disclosures
Honduras cement companies set to raise prices
Honduras’ Ministry of Industry and Commerce (SIC) has warned that it could decree freezing cement
Italian production levels fall 30% from 2006 highs
The Italian cement industry is still being affected by a stagnation of the construction sector, said Alvise
Lafarge announces new CO2 reduction targets
Lafarge plans to reduce its CO2 emissions by 33% by 2020 compared to 1990 levels as the company announces new CO2 and sustainability targets today.
FCC boosts stake in Cementos Portland to 69.78%
Spanish construction major FCC has increased its stake in cement subsidiary Cementos Portland Valderrivas to 69.78%
Mauritius’s state trading to stop cement imports
Mauritius’s State Trading Corp. will stop importing cement on July 1 as the state frees up the market,
Apo Cement assures air quality, Philippines
Apo Cement, based in Barangay Tina-an, Naga City assured it conducts regular air quality monitoring in
Asia Cement’s China unit likely to grow in 2Q
Credit Suisse keeps Asia Cement at Outperform and retains its NT$48.40 (US$1.6) target price.
Chinese firm invests at home and away
Henan Tongli Cement intends to raise CNY804m (US$124m) to fund two cement lines in
Cemex scraps US$650m overseas bond sale as yields soar
Cemex has scrapped a US$650m bond offering today as Europe’s debt crisis eroded demand for higher-yielding debt and undermined the company’s efforts to refinance bank loans.
Holcim US lawsuit won’t materially hit earnings
Holcim said Wednesday a lawsuit filed in Maryland over emissions of sulphur dioxide won’t result in a
Fitch Rates Cemex’s proposed notes due 2019 ’B+/RR3’
Fitch Ratings has assigned a ’B+/RR3’ rating to Cemex’s proposed note issuance due in 2019.
China sector outlook positive – JP Morgan
Reports by the Shanghai Securities News report that China’s top economic planner has issued guidelines
Indonesian Jan-May sales up 13.5%
Cement sales in Indonesia surged in May, driven by increasing demand in the construction and property
Sinai Cement downgraded, Egypt
Sinai Cement was downgraded to "hold" from "strong buy" by CI Capital as the repercussions from the
Ministry in discussions to help Twiga resolve dispute, Tanzania
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Marketing officials are today expected to meet with Kinondoni District
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