Ste. Genevieve plant still on target
The new Holcim (US) Cement Plant in Ste. Genevieve is still on target for completion later this summer
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Gresik to use bio-mass to fire energy, Indonesia
PT Semen Gresik joins hands with Sindicum Carbon Capital (SCC), a London-based clean development
Ghana import facility receives government support
The Ministry of Transport is facilitating the construction of a jetting site on the Aflao border by the
Pakistan to get first dedicated terminal
Pakistan’s first dedicated terminal for handling coal, clinker & cement at an estimated cost of
Emerging markets partly offset Europe and North America downturn for Lafarge
First half results continued to reflect the full force of the global recession this week, with Lafarge
Kesoram Ind begins commercial prod at Karnataka unit
Kesoram Industries, part of the BK Birla group today said that the commercial production of cement at the
Votorantim takes part in popular housing project, Brazil
Concrete from Engemix, Votorantim Cement"s concrete business, and Votoraço products from
PPC chief operating officer resigns, South Africa
Dr Orrie Fenn has resigned as a director of PPC with effect from 5 August 2009
Former Cemex plant posts record monthly production
The former Venezuelan branch of Mexican cement giant Cemex, nationalised last year, has posted record
Siam City Cement 2Q Net Profit down
Siam City Cement PCL posted a 9.5% drop in second quarter profit to THB694.8 million due to falling
Mangalam Cement awards orders to Thermax & TDPS
Mangalam Cement, a part of the BK Birla group awarded two orders to Thermax and Denki Power Systems
Israel decides to allow shipment of cement into Gaza
Israel has decided to allow a rare shipment of cement and iron bars into Gaza on Thursday. The cement
Egypt is Vicat’s star performer
Vicat’s first half turnover declined by 8.8% to €962m, which represents a 12.4% reduction on a comparative basis and the EBITDA was off by 14.7% to €230m.
Lucky Cement full-year
Lucky Cement has posted PKR4.596bn net profit in financial year 2008-09 over PKR2.677bn recorded in
Vulcan loses money in cement
Vulcan Materials’ first half turnover fell by 28.1% to US$1,322.2m and the running EBITDA dropped by
Sberbank to loan $62m to Novoroscement
Krasnodar region-based cement manufacturer Novoroscement has announced plans to take out a $62m loan
Qassim Cement to double capital to US$240m
Saudi cement producer Qassim Cement Co (QCC) has received approval from Saudi stock market
Morgan Stanley, wary on stimulus impact, cuts CRH
Morgan Stanley on Wednesday cut its rating on Irish building-materials company CRH Plc to underweight
Carib cement seeks new dumping measures
Carib Cement Company (CCCL) is once again seeking to have antidumping measures imposed on
July show: Cement companies deliver a mixed bag
Indian cement makers have come up with a mixed show in July with several players registering a decline
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