Cimpor’s board rejects new CSN offer
The board of Cimpor has rejected the new takeover offer from Brazilian steelmaker CSN worth
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Lafarge reports fourth quarter loss
Lafarge reported a loss in the fourth quarter as construction in Europe and the U.S. struggled to recover,
Pakistan seven month export figures
Pakistan exported 6.6Mt of cement in the seven months ended Jan. 31, compared with 5.8Mt in the same
Castle Cement fined, UK
Castle Cement Ltd admitted four charges relating to dust and noise nuisances at Padeswood as well
Indian cement prices forecast to rise 5%
Producers in north India are likely to hike prices up to 5% or Rs10-12/50kg bag early next month,
UAE Fujairah Cement ’09 net profit more than halves
UAE cement producer Fujairah Cement Industries Co said its net profit for 2009 slumped to AED 80.8m
PCA underlines support of study
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) today announced its support for a study conducted by Southern
New factory set to be established in Ghana
The executive director of Adwenpa Construction and Engineering Services Limited, Mr. Julius Kwaku
Japan producers to reduce domestic output 20-30%
Japanese producers are moving to reduce excess production capacity in Japan, with industry leader
Chettinad Cement plans pan-Indian presence
Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd, which expects to grow its annual cement production capacity to 10Mt
Gujarat mining policy to boost cement production
The Government of Gujarat has decided to put its mining policy on the fast track, and this will boost the
Cimpor says CSN’s new offer still too low
The board of Portuguese cement producer Cimpor (CPR.LS) said on Wednesday a modified offer by
YTL gets higher price for Jurong Cement stake
There has been a battle for control of Singapore-listed Jurong Cement Ltd (JCL) but in the end, YTL
Adelaide Brighton forecasts profit drop in 2010
Adelaide Brighton Ltd has forecast a drop in net profit in calendar 2010 on softer demand for concrete
Cement output down 12.3% in Spain
Cement output in Spain totalled 1.62Mt in January 2010, down 12.3% in annual terms, the Spanish
Portugal Regulator OKs CSN Bid Sweetener For Cimpor
Portugal’s stock market regulator, the CMVM, said Tuesday it has authorised the sweetened bid by
Cementos Progreso inaugurates US$23.2m lime plant
Guatemalan cement firm Cementos Progreso inaugurated its new lime plant in northeastern El Progreso
Jakarta still mulling merger of two state cement makers
Indonesia’s state enterprises ministry is still studying the merging of cement maker PT Semen Kupang
Cement industry says new EPA regulations would cost jobs
The U.S. cement industry kicked off a campaign against tighter environmental regulations, releasing a
Jaypee to invest in Himachal cement plant
Cement and infrastructure firm Jaypee Group will invest Rs 1,250 crore on raising the cement grinding
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