Loma Negra takes 100 per cent control of Recycomb
Argentine cement company Loma Negra, controlled by the Brazilian Camargo Correa, announced today the
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US cement shipments in April increase
Preliminary data from the US Geological Survey (USGS) show that total shipments of Portland and
Cemex concerns on missing out on mergers
Cemex is concerned that its efforts to cut debt will mean sitting out the next round of industry
Hercules Cement workers strike, USA
More than 80 workers at an eastern Pennsylvania cement plant have gone on strike to protest what they
Pakistan increases prices in north
Pakistan producers in the north of the country – including DG Khan Cement, Maple Leaf Cement,
Ethiopia cement price fall
The price of cement in Ethiopia has fallen over the past week in June by about 15 per cent after weeks of
Philippine prices among the highest in East Asia
Cement prices in the Philippines are among the highest in East Asia, Board of Investments (BoI) data
Lafarge aims to double Chinese capacity
Lafarge aims to double its production capacity in China, where it currently generates 10% of its output.
Camargo Correa acquires controlling stake in ??CimNacala
Brazilian company Camargo Correa Cimentos has acquired 51 per cent of Cimentos de Nacala
Lafarge CEO: deals that help strategy, balance sheet "Welcome"
Deals that allows Lafarge to move ahead in its development strategy while at the same time cutting debt are
Egypt’s El Wadi Cement seeks licence return
Egypt’s El Wadi Cement has filed a court case seeking to regain a production licence that was cancelled over start-up delays
Holcim Philippines to hike prices
Holcim Philippines, one of the country’s leading cement producers, has notified for a P5 to P8 price
Chinese company to build Tanzania plant
Lee Building Materials Ltd., a Chinese company, plans to start construction of a US$12.5m cement factory
Future of Westbury works to be revealed
The future of Lafarge’s Westbury works, UK, will be discussed at this week’s area board meeting, when
India: concerns over company margins
The recent drop in Indian cement prices has added to the pressure on the profitability of companies in the
Cemex Hrvatska to focus on exports, Croatia
Cemex plans to focus on business opportunities abroad until the economic recovery across Southeast
Orissa likely to get new cement units, India
The Indian state of Orissa looks set to get two new cement manufacturing units as the state government’s
Mediobanca lowers Italcementi’s price target to EUR 9.40
Mediobanca reduced Friday its share price target on Italy’s cement maker Italcementi to EUR 9.40 from
Roanoake’s Castle Hayne site honoured for safety, USA
Roanoke Cement Company’s Castle Hayne terminal was honoured this week by the North Carolina state
East Africa: cement industry left out in budget
Speaking during the East Africa Cement Producers Association (EACPA) annual meeting in Kampala
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