Slowdown signs - Indian cement exports contract to 8 year low
Exim News Service reported that India’s cement exports have hit a eight year low in 2008-09 following
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Concrete Associations Unite in Joint Sustainability Initiative
The Portland Cement Association (PCA), National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)
Saudi Arabia may lift ban on cement exports
Saudi Arabia could soon lift its ban on cement exports following assurances from factories that the prices
Cemex expects to deliver US$200m additional cost savings
Cemex announced today that it expects to realise an additional US$200m in cost savings from the
Eagle Materials shows 4Q gain
Eagle Materials Inc. said Thursday its profit in the fourth-quarter for fiscal year 2009, which ended Marc
Indonesia demand down 5.8 per cent
Domestic cement consumption in Indonesia dropped 5.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2009,
Peru’s Cementos Lima 1Q net falls
Cementos Lima SA said Thursday that its first-quarter net income totaled PEN42.7m (US$13.8m)
Binani Cement 4Q net declines 68.70%
Binani Cement announced a substantial drop in standalone net profit for the quarter ended March 2009.
Lehigh fined for air quality permit violation
Lehigh Cement Co. agreed in a consent order by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to pay a
Carolinas Cement will comply with new EPA mercury regulations
A spokesperson from Carolinas Cement responded to Tuesday’s announcement from EPA regarding new
Lafarge completes EUR1.5bn capital increase
Lafarge SA said Friday it has completed its EUR1.5bn capital increase.
Indonesia’s Mandiri to lend Semen Gresik US$460m
PT Mandiri Sekuritas said it will arrange a loan of more than IDR5 trillion (US$460 million) for Indonesian
Japan: cement sales slid to 40-year low
Domestic cement sales fell to 49.16Mt last fiscal year, dropping 10% on the year to the lowest level since
Strong rural demand helps India cement companies profits
India’s top two cement firms beat expectations with quarterly profit rising by up to 23 per cent and analysts forecast the growth would be maintained in the near-term on strong ...
China National Building Material Plans Northeast Expansion
China National Building Material forecasts its new cement joint venture with Hony Capital in Northeast
India’s Shree to invest in further capacity expansion
Shree Cement Ltd today said it will invest Rs 1,200 crore (US$239.04m) in the current financial year to
Cement industry: EPA pollution plan not achievable
A group representing the U.S. cement industry says a federal government plan for cutting emissions of
Indonesia: cement price hike quite reasonable
Indonesian cement producers felt that the cement price hike was quite reasonable as it was based on many
HeidelbergCement in talks to refinance EUR5.33bn
HeidelbergCement is in talks with banks to refinance and extend the maturity of a EUR5.33bn loan,
Indian cement exports hit 8-year low in FY09
The ban on cement exports imposed last year has significantly pushed down overall exports of the
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