Cemex reports quarterly loss
Cemex posted a fourth-quarter loss because of lower cement demand as a recovery in the U.S. economy failed to extend to the construction industry.
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Thai Siam Cement turns to Q4 net profit
Siam Cement, Thailand’s biggest industrial conglomerate, posted a net profit of THB5.33bn (US$161m) for
Brazil antitrust body investigates bid for Cimpor
Brazilian antitrust regulator SDE is investigating recent proposals made by local companies for Cimpor,
Oman Cement says full-year net profit doubles
Oman Cement Co, the sultanate’s second-largest cement producer, said full-year net profit doubled to
BBMG to acquire 90% stake in Quyang Jinyu Cement
BBMG Group Company Limited, a building materials manufacturer, has entered into an agreement to
Freight cost erodes India Cements net
The December quarter results of India Cements Ltd disappointed the street, as freight costs eroded its
Dyckerhoff Ukraine trims cement output
Dyckerhoff Ukraine reduced cement output by 40.94% or 1.0Mt to 1.5Mt in 2009 as compared with
Votorantim to invest US$2.4bn in 2010
Brazilian industrial conglomerate Grupo Votorantim is planning to invest BRL4.5bn (US$2.43bn) in its
Ukraine cement production down 36.3%
The Ukrtsement association reports that cement production in the Ukraine fell by 36.27% or 5.36Mt to
Governor pressed to halt cement plant permit, US
Environmental lawyers who want a full review of a proposed New Hanover County cement plant have
PPC to seek African acquisition, South African sales down
South African cement producer, Pretoria Portland Cement Co (PPC) is seeking to make an acquisition or enter a new market in sub-Saharan Africa in the next 12 to 18 months.
BlackRock tells CSN to abandon Cimpor deal
CSN Brazil’s third-largest steelmaker, should abandon plans to buy Cimpor as shrinking economies in
Chia Hsin to buy 1Mt cement from Anhui Conch
Taiwan’s Chia Hsin Cement Co will buy 1Mt of cement from Anhui Conch Cement Co this year, Taiwan’s
Lucky Cement profit drops 2%, Pakistan
Lucky Cement on Monday announced it has booked profits of
Confidence Cement plans for expansion, Bangladesh
Confidence Cement Ltd is going for massive expansion doubling its current annual production capacity to
Holcim increases offer price for Jurong Cement
Holcim (Singapore) Pte. Ltd has increased the offer price to S$2.50 a share to acquire the remaining
Gresik posts slight rise in cement sales
Semen Gresik Group posted a 0.6 per cent rise in sales to 17.76Mt in 2009 from 17.65Mt in the previous
Geocycle to increase alternative fuel production
A Michigan company that converts industrial waste items into an alternative fuel source for the region’s
Podilskyi Tsement cuts cement production
Podilskyi Tsement cement company (Kamianets-Podilskyi, Khmelnytskyi region), is one of the three
Shiva Cement approves allotment of 10 million warrants
Shiva Cement Ltd has announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on January
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