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Illegal dwellers evicted from PPC land, South Africa
Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) on Monday justified its actions to enforce a court order to evict illegal
Andhra Pradesh: prices may rise, India
Cement prices are seeing a resurgence in prices after remaining downbeat in the last quarter of 2009.
Holcim Indonesia restoration doubts
The commitment of PT Holcim Indonesia in restoring the ecology of Jambangan cave I and II is being
Cemex Croatia planning new investments
Cemex Croatia is planning new investments in 2010. In an interview in the daily Slobodna Dalmacija,
CSN open to talks with Cimpor - CEO
Brazilian steelmaker CSN made an aggressive offer for cement producer Cimpor, but it is open to discuss
Saudi Yamama Cement 4Q net rises 70 per cent
Saudi Yamama Cement Company, the country’s third largest cement producer, posted a 70 per cent
Ecuador: Government creates Cementera del Ecuador
President Rafael Correa signed the creation of Empresa Publica Cementera del Ecuador, to be based at
Citigroup upgrades Anhui Conch to buy from hold
Citigroup upgrades Anhui Conch to Buy from Hold and raises target price to HK$61.88 from HK$55.94.
Cement demand picks up in Andhra Pradesh
Defying logistics problems and other disruptions due to the month-long agitation for a separate Telangana
DTI ready to sue cement makers, Philippines
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) could take the cement industry players to court for
Nepal factories face clinker shortage
Nepal’s cement factories have been facing a shortage of clinker after Indian Railways imposed a quota on
Market improvements in Indonesia
Although Indonesian cement consumption was hit by falling demand in 2009, down by 1-2 per cent over
Oyak completes acquisition of Lafarge Marmara Group


Oyak Cement Group, has completed the acquisition of Lafarge Marmara Group for €130.3m. The
Italcementi to sell EUR700m in bonds
Italcementi SpA plans to sell about EUR700m (US$1bn) in bonds to institutional investors in February,
Texas Industries second quarter results
Texas Industries, Inc today reported financial results for the quarter ended November 30, 2009. Net income was a loss of US$3.7m and included after tax gains from sales of
Cimpor board rejects CSN bid
Cimpor shareholders have rejected a US$5.5bn takeover bid from Brazilian steel company
Sephaku sells interests to focus on core businesses
Recently listed minerals and cement company Sephaku Holdings had sold some of its
Lucky Cement signs MoU with UK firm
Lucky Cement Limited has signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with M/S Oracle Coal Fields
Calgon Carbon (CCC) gets mercury removal contract
Calgon Carbon (CCC) announced a total of US$34m in new contracts this morning from one cement plant
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