Lafarge to increase capital in Jordan
Lafarge Chairman and CEO Bruno Lafont stressed the group’s desire to increase investments in Jordan
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Protest against Hetauda Cement, Nepal
Locals have halted cement distribution saying that Hetauda Cement Industry did not control dust emitted
Gresik growth projections, Indonesia
Impending energy price and electricity tariff hikes are likely to hinder the Indonesian cement industry`s
UAE firms told to comply with new price structure
Action could be initiated against cement factories that fail to comply with the new price structure
Philippine cement price, supply remain stable
A top official of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced Friday that the price and supply of
Ethiopia to suspend cement imports
Ethiopian government has announced that it would stop importing cement as of February 7, 2010, the
CSN approves promissory notes issue
The board of directors of Brazilian steelmaker Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) approved on
Camargo Corrêa withdraws bid for Cimpor
Brazilian construction firm Camargo Corrêa has withdrawn its merger bid for Portuguese cement
Govt proposed to not pass Nghi Son Corp project
The Vietnamese Ministry of Construction has proposed the government not allow Nghi Son Cement
Saudi Southern Cement plans dividend for H2
Southern Province Cement Co (SPCC), Saudi Arabia’s biggest cement firm by market value, said on
Fitch Revises Holcim’s Outlook to Stable; Affirms IDR at ’BBB’
Fitch Ratings has revised Holcim Ltd’s (Holcim) Outlook to Stable from Negative
Dalmia Cement profit falls 4% on high costs
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) on Friday announced a 4% fall in quarterly net profit due to higher expenditure
SAK Commodities inks first 2010 Iraqi Contract
SAK Commodities announced the confirmation of its first support contract with Iraq’s Ministry of Trade
Cemex trading profit halved in 2009
Cemex 2009 turnover dropped by 27.8% to US$14,544.2m, which represents a 19% reduction on a
MPA calls for realistic carbon reduction targets, UK
With just days to go before international governments declare their domestic carbon reduction
Recession threatens jobs at Lafarge Dunbar, UK
Lafarge cement works in Dunbar plans to implement short-term lay-offs of staff at times of low demand.
Sanghi Cement to build US$105m Kenyan plant
India’s Sanghi Cement is to build a plant in Kenya in collaboration with local firm Cemtech with a view
India’s ACC buys stake in grinding unit
Indian cement maker ACC said on Friday it had acquired the entire stake in
Japan demand falls on public works spending
Japan’s cement demand is believed to have fallen to a 41-year low in 2009 amid curbs on public works
Judgment reserved in TCL case against Guyana Govt
Judgment has been reserved in the matter involving Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) and its subsidiary, TCL
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