St. Marys Cement strike continues
A strike at St. Marys Cement’s Bowmanville plant continues, but a deal has been struck to allow trucks
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UAE cement prices between Dh210 and Dh220
Cement prices in the UAE have reached a stable average rate between Dh210 and Dh220 per tonne
SGX reprimands Jurong Cement, Singapore
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has reprimanded Jurong Cement Limited (JCL) for breaches pertaining
Egypt to cut down on energy subsidies from July
By July and Egypt plans to cease energy subsidies to industries that are not energy intensive.
Cemex wins battle for land rights in Texas, USA
In December 2009 Cemex was challenged to defend its property rights in the state of Texas. This resulted
New grinding orders for Polysius
Birla Corp Ltd of India placed an order with Polysius for three new cement grinding plants for the
Cemex plans convertible bond issue
Cemex said on Tuesday it plans to sell convertible bonds worth US$500m as part of a wider refinancing
Buzzi hit by weaker Russia, Ukrainian, US & Italian markets
On a turnover that declined by 24.1% last year to €2,671.8m, Buzzi Unicem’s EBITDA fell by 41.3% to €541.7m and the trading profit was down by 53.7% to €323.0m.
Emirates Cement Fujairah facility inaugurated, UAE
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah officially inaugurated the new
Peru’s Finance Ministry to reinstate duty on imports
Peru’s Finance Ministry may seek a gradual reinstatement of a duty on cement imports, which a
China Resources to increase output
China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd plans to spend a total of HK$7.2bn in the next two years to
Carpatcement receives grant for expansion project, Romania
Carpatcement, the Romanian subsidiary of HeidelbergCement, received non-returnable grants of
Rain Commodities to sell tax-free bonds
Rain Commodities Ltd plans to raise US$100m by selling tax-free bonds in two US states.
East African producers call for tariff on imported cement
The East Africa Cement Producers Association (EACPA) predicts Uganda could lose annual tax
Cimpor mulls Mario Lino nomination for chairman
Former Minister of Public Works, Transport and Communications, Mario Lino, may be one of the nominees
HeidelbergCement signals may miss rating
HeidelbergCement signalled it may miss this year’s goal of getting finances in line with an
Dyckerhoff cautious outlook for 2010
Dyckerhoff CEO Wolfgang Bauer has said that while the company believes the worst is over for the
Dominican Republic cement investments
Executives of the Dominican Portland Cement Producers Association have said the flow investments in the
Indian majors to tap rural markets
Indian cement makers see overcapacity looming large from the next fiscal and are trying to compensate
Indonesia cement market outlook
Domestic demand for cement may rise six per cent this year, said Christian Kartawijaya, finance director
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