Dry freight could recover next year: report
A recent report by Bank of America Merrill Lynch shows that dry freight could recover next year.
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TPCC reports strong 2009 performance, Tanzania
Tanzania Portland Cement (TPCC), also known as Twiga Cement and part of the HeidelbergCement
Eagle Materials finished a poor year on a weak note
Including its share of the jointly-owned Texas Lehigh Cement,
Cemex mulls sale of stakes
Cemex is considering selling off minority stakes in some of its worldwide operations in a bid to cut its debt,
Kenya producers forecasts strong 2010 demand
Cement demand in Kenya is expected to remain strong throughout this year as a result of infrastructure
Supreme Court refuses Lafarge approval for mining, Bangladesh
In a major blow to Lafarge’s operations in Bangladesh, the Supreme Court refused to endorse the
Court go-ahead for Nirma cement plant in Gujarat
The Gujarat High Court Monday gave conditional go-ahead to Nirma Limited, for the construction of a
Chelm works recognised for health and safety efforts
Cemex’s Chelm works in Poland has been recognised for its health and safety efforts having won the
Garadagh Cement poises itself for market recovery, Azerbaijan
Private sector construction has slowed in Azerbaijan, but the state’s infrastructure building programme
Lucky and Attock Cement hit by lower exports, Pakistan
Third quarter earnings for Lucky and Attock Cement were down 42 per cent and 15.26 per cent,
Lafarge applies to use additional waste fuel at Hope, UK
Following extensive consultation with local people, Lafarge Cement UK’s Hope Works has now
Cemex seen posting first quarter loss
Cemex is expected to post a US$140m net loss for the first quarter after a harsh winter in the
Sinoma wins UAE operation and management project
Sinoma Equipment & Engineering Corp., Ltd has signed an operation and management contract with Arkan
Jaypee Cement to increase production, India
The Jaypee group plans to ramp up its cement capacity up to 55Mt by 2015, with an investment of
Oman Cement Company sales and profits dip
Oman Cement Company’s net income rose OMR 7.1m (US $18.4m) for the first three months of 2010
PPC expects half-year earnings to rise, South Africa
Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) on Friday said it expected its earnings a share (EPS) and its headline earnings a share for the first-half of the 2010 financial year to be
Binani Cement Q4 net dips 15%


Binani Cement reported a 15% dip in net profit for the fourth quarter ended March at INR17 crore due to a
Holcim Canada celebrates 40th annual Earth Day
In celebration of Earth Day, Holcim Canada undertook various activities from planting trees and ground
Holcim India firms: contrasting results
India-based producers ACC Ltd and Ambuja Cements Ltd, both controlled by Holcim Ltd, released
Malaysia: cement prices to rise by 10%
The price of bagged cement is due to rise by 10 per cent to MYR15.50 to MYR16.50 per bag from May
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