Sephaku signs mandate with Nedbank Capital
New entrant in the South African cement market, Sephaku Cement, has appointed Nedbank Capital as
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Ethiopia not bringing in any imports
The government of Ethiopia is not importing any cement despite rising prices in recent days because of
India Cements in fund raising mode for expansion
With buoyancy back in the market and cement prices looking up, South India’s largest cement player,
Lafarge to apply for permit to use third sustainable fuel, UK
In a move which will help reduce its carbon footprint and control escalating energy costs, Lafarge
Italcementi’s net profit halved
Italcementi’s turnover declined by 13.3% in 2009, with the underlying EBITDA being off by 12.7% to
West China Cement doubles profits
West China Cement reported a 111% rise in pre-exceptional profit before tax to RMB544m for the year to
Egypt’s Wadi Cement to raise capital - paper
Egypt’s El Wadi Cement is increasing its capital as it moves to win back its cancelled cement production
Zambia: cement traders reduce prices as supply stabilises
Most cement traders in Lusaka have reduced the price of the commodity from
Continental Cement laying off 14 employees
Fourteen of 50 employees at Green America Recycling, based at Continental Cement’s production
Maglam Cement to set up 7.5MW wind turbines
Rajasthan-based Mangalam Cement Ltd gained on the Bombay Stock Exchange as the company has laid
Shree Cement commissioning clinker grinding unit
Shree Cement Ltd has informed BSE that the Company has commissioned its 1.8Mt
Tanzania: reinstate duty on imports, say cement makers
Streamlining investment procedures and offering incentives are essential to attract investors, Arusha
Orient eyes new cement markets to drive sales
Orient Paper & Industries, the flagship company of the CK Birla group has decided to expand its cement
Vietnam: Bim Son starts new production lines
Bim Son Cement Company started early this week operation of new production lines with cement capacities
Lafarge reaches a deal to strengthen position in Brazil
Lafarge agreed on Friday to swap a stake in Portuguese rival Cimpor for plants in Brazil, a move that will
Standard Bank and UNEP collaborate on the Africa Carbon Asset Development (ACAD) Facility
Project developers, bankers and others setting up carbon
Thailand tightens environmental regulation
Thailand’s biggest foreign investors have learned to live with a lot in recent years
Court rules against Cemex’s Venezuela bid
An international court has rejected a request by Mexican cement
Kenya: Tororo Cement in KES100bn expansion
Tororo Cement, the local manufacturers of cement, lime,
Indian firm in race for US$80m cement factory in Ethiopia
An Indian company is competing against four Chinese firms for an US$80m contract
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