Lafarge Cement Zambia asked to lower prices
The Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) has asked Lafarge Cement Zambia to further reduce the
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Cemex sees recovery in US market
Cemex said on Monday that it saw signs of recovery in its key U.S. market, where it is a major player.
Indonesian monthly growth
Indonesian cement sales rose for the first time year-on-year in July this year, growing 2.8 per cent to
L&T restructuring plan to be implemented next year
Engineering and construction giant Larsen and Toubro (L&T) will initiate its third round of major
RML plans to set up 1Mt cement plant, India
Iron ore mining firm Rungta Mines (RML), the flagship company of SR Rungta group, plans to set up a
Ste. Genevieve County plant opent
Holcim opened the largest cement plant in the US this week in Ste Genevieve County, Mo.
Cemex refinances debt for US$15bn
Cemex announced Friday that it has refinanced US$15bn of its debt consolidated with 75 international banks.
Southern Africa monthly sales increase
July regional sales were up on June, however compared to the same period last year, sales were down
Lafarge project may start in 2014, US
If the Lafarge reconstruction project continues according to schedule, work on the cement plant bordering
Central governor still disappointed with plant cancellation, Indonesia
Central Java Governor Bibit Waluyo said he was still disappointed over the cancellation of the cement
Pacasmayo set to enjoy second quarter
After a difficult first half of the year involving heavy rains and social conflict nearby, northern Peruvian
India prices down in south and west but up in north, east
Indian makers have reduced the price of cement by INR5-8 a bag in the southern and western markets,
Jordan Lafarge increases prices
Jordan Lafarge Cement Factories Co. has increased its pre-tax sale price of cement by JD1.2/t,
Appeal against North Otago cement plant dismissed
The Environment Court has dismissed an appeal against the building of a US$300m cement plant at
Turkey’s Akcansa 1H net profit down
Turkish cement company AkcansaCement posted a 42% on-year fall in first-half consolidated net profit, the Istanbul Stock Exchange
ACC 2Q benefits from rise in cement realisations
ACC’s result for the June ’09 quarter was better than expectations. The company benefited from a 13%
Higher sales and lower cost boost Tasek’s profit
Higher sales and lower production costs lifted Tasek Corporation Bhd’s net profit by 32% YoY to
Italcementi secures EU550m in new financing
Italcementi Group, the holding that controls Italcementi SpA, has agreed to a EUR550m (US$782m)
Power cuts affect Semen Padang plant, Indonesia
The power cuts imposed on West Sumatra since May 2009 has caused a great deal of loss to Indonesian
Binani to cut product prices in Western India
India’s Binani Cement Ltd is planning to soon cut cement prices in western India by INR2 to INR3 per
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