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Freight rates for dry bulk carriers have continued to edge higher during the last week of July, with the
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UltraTech to add capacity, 1Q disappoints
UltraTech Cement, India’s biggest cement producer, aims to spend US$1.8bn to add 9Mt of new capacity
GCC profits slump 63.7% in 2Q
Mexican producer Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua reported net profits of MXP86.5m (US$6.82m) in 2Q,
FCC 1H net profit rises 6%, Spain
Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA (FCC) said Thursday its first-half net profit rose close to 6%
High Court issues notices to govt, Nirma
The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Centre, the state government and Nirma
Angolan minister lays cornerstone for new plant
Angolan Minister of Urban Construction Jose Ferreira on Wednesday laid the first stone for "Palanca
Attock Cement decides against acquiring Al-Abbas Cement
Attock Cement on Tuesday dropped its deal to acquire Al-Abbas Cement after exercising due diligence
Siam Cement: ups 2010 sales growth target to 20%-25%
Siam Cement PCL Wednesday raised its 2010 sales growth target to 20%-25% from 10% previously
Fino to buy back shares in Cimpor – report
Portuguese entrepreneur Manuel Fino wants to buy back his shareholding in home cement producer
Uzbekistan announces tender
The Uzbek government has announced a tender for the modernization of the largest cement producer in
HeidelbergCement revenue seen growing in 2Q10
After six quarters of declines, HeidelbergCement is expected to have grown again in the second quarter
Philippine producers press for tariffs
Philippine cement manufacturers yesterday called for tariffs on cement to be reimposed during a hearing
Nigeria: investment in local industry N$6bn – Dangote
Local cement manufacturers in Nigeria have invested about US$5.8bn in the sector since 2003 till date,
Cemex appoints new director at Rugby plant, UK
Cemex has appointed a new director at its flagship cement plant in Rugby Warwickshire.
Samruddhi June quarter results, India
Aditya Birla Group’s Samruddhi Cement today recorded a net profit for the June quarter of the current fiscal
IHS: outlook for dry bulk shipments improving
World trade by all modes of transportation – sea, air and land – will grow 8.1 per cent in
Binani Cement first-quarter net dips 60%
Binani Cement, the flagship company of the Braj Binani Group, said its first quarter net profit fell 60% to
Thai Siam Cement 2Q group net up 6.7%
Siam Cement Pcl (SCC) Thailand’s biggest industrial conglomerate, posted a better-than-expected 6.7 per
Texas Industries planning to refinance up to US$550m of debt
Texas Industries Inc. (TXI) announced a tender offer to buy back US$550m of notes maturing in 2013 as
Vietnam SCJ net profit up 4.93%
Sai Son Cement Joint Stock Company (SCJ), listed on the Hanoi Stock Exchange, said it made a net
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