Dalmia Cement Board to consider interim dividend for 2008-09
Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd has announced that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be
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Semen Padang to build power plant
Indonesian state-owned cement maker PT Semen Padang will build a power plant generating electricity from waste heat from the kilns at its cement factories in West Sumatra.
Taiwan Cement Corp. to Supply Infrastructure Works in China
Taiwan Cement Corporation, a leading cement maker in Taiwan, recently acquired orders to supp
Holcim scales back investements
Holcim said on Thursday it would scale back its 2009 investment plans as it braces itself for tough conditions, though it would benefit from government projects.
Finland: Finnsementti close facility for two weeks
Finnish cement manufacturer Finnsementti is laying off all its 50 production workers temporarily for two
Fauji Cement to install new plant, Pakistan
Fauji Cement Co is setting up a new cement plant in Pakistan, The News reported on its website Thursday, citing the company secretary, Shabir Ahmed.
India cement exports underway
With the Indian government eliminating duties on cement exports and close to 1Mt have been put aside for export by March 20.
Cuba production increases
The central Cuban province of Sancti Spiritus has increased production of construction materials for the domestic market and export.
India: ’Cement sector to see M&As by 2009-end’
The Indian cement industry may witness M&A activity again by the end of 2009, say industry watchers.
Siam Cement: net losses likely in 4Q08
Siam Cement (SCC) is expected to book a huge inventory loss of Bt7,000mn following an inventory loss
China Runji Cement Inc receives government grant
China Runji Cement Inc, a leading producer and distributor of cement in Anhui Province of China, today
No cure in sight for current market malaise
While the Cape shipping sector has been showing a modest rebound over the past two weeks, lower down the scale the reality is one of continuing bargain basement prices, despite ...
HeidelbergCement to improve financial structure
HeidelbergCement plans asset sales as part of a sweeping effort to restructure its debts and bolster its capital base, it said on Tuesday.
Cement sales in southern Africa slow
Cement sales in southern Africa were up 0.8 percent year-on-year (YoY) in December to 921,570t, data from the Cement and Concrete Institute showed on Tuesday.
Indonesia’s 2008 consumption up 11.5 per cent
Indonesia’s domestic cement consumption grew 11.5 per cent in 2008 from a year earlier to 38.09Mt, data from the country’s Cement Industry Association
Binani inks MoU with Gujarat Govt to set greenfield plant
Binani Cement Ltd today said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Gujarat
Anti-crisis infrastructure plans insufficient to reactivate industry
Regional anti-crisis packages to combat the economic crisis by promoting infrastructure development
Anti-crisis infrastructure plans insufficient to reactivate industry
Regional anti-crisis packages to combat the economic crisis by promoting infrastructure development
Lafarge to cut 37 jobs at Ravena
Lafarge North America Inc. is eliminating 37 jobs at its quarry and factory here as part of a slowdown in the domestic cement market.
Lafarge to cut 37 jobs at Ravena
Lafarge North America Inc. is eliminating 37 jobs at its quarry and factory here as part of a slowdown in the domestic cement market.
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