CRH: decline is slowing
Building materials group CRH has said it expects to almost break even for the first half of this year, as a
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Lafarge places bond
Lafarge placed yesterday 550 million in US dollar bonds with a five year maturity and a fixed coupon of
New ready-mix concrete mix for Heathrow project, UK
Cemex UK has developed a new, ready-mixed concrete mix, which is being used in the UK for the first
Chongqing new line update
Anhui Conch of China announced pre-ingition of its 5000tpd Chongqing Conch clinker production line
New contract for Loesche GmbH, Brazil
On the 1 of July 2010, Votorantim Cimentos, the leading cement company in Brazil, awarded Loesche
Argos to supply cement for Panama canal expansion
Cemento Panamá, a subsidiary of Colombia-based producer Cementos Argos, signed a contract with the
TXI to permanently close wet-process lines
Texas Industries announced Tuesday that it will close all four of its wet-process cement kilns in Midlothian permanently,
Vietnam cement consumption falls 40%
Domestic cement consumption in Vietnam has dropped by up to 40 per cent in the first half of the year,
Belarus ministry expects bank loans for upgrades
Belarusian banks are expected to extend 1.2 trillion Belarusian rubles’ worth of loans in 2011 for Belarus to
Buzzi Unicem: a raw material called PLP
Buzzi Unicem USA and Amazon Environmental, Inc, a national company involved in the recovery of
BBMG sees profit of RMB2.68B for 2010
BMG Corporation has announced consolidated profit forecasts of its group for the two years ending 31
An international warrant against two Lafarge officials
Algerian authorities have issued an international arrest warrant against two French nationals serving at
Seven killed in Brazil factory accident
At least seven people were killed and 23 others injured in a construction accident at a cement plant in
Cementir opens alternative energy facility, Turkey
Italian-based cement producer Cementir has move towards diversification of its waste to energy business
ScotAsh Welcomes HRH The Duke of Gloucester, UK
ScotAsh Limited, the UK’s leading manufacturer of sustainable PFA-based cements, welcomed His
HeidelbergCement shares down as US property sales fall
Shares in HeidelbergCement are down 2.3 per cent after U.S. property data shows that sales of new homes
Millenium IB restarts coverage on Cimpor
The average price target and the potential recovery of Cimpor has changed after Millennium IB has
Lafarge Indonesia plant starts production
Production has started up again at the Lafarge Indonesia plant following the destruction caused by the
Holcim says no price cut despite plant reopening
The local Philippine unit of Holcim Ltd. yesterday said it would keep cement prices at their recently
India: fuel price hike to hit operating costs of cement companies
Leading Indian cement players (ACC, Ambuja Cement, Aditya Birla group, Shree Cement and
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