Markets continue on downward spiral
While the Cape-size sector offered a degree of comfort to owners in early December, especially with the Baltic Capesize index posting some useful gains, this shift has not as ye...
Cement industry news
Earlier cement industry news and analysis from International Cement Review's global newsroom.
Earlier news
Newest first
Holcim Trinco terminal gets nod, Sri Lanka
The Sri Lanka unit of Holcim has received long-delayed approval for an import facility in the east and
ACC, Ambuja slash prices
J Datta Gupta, chief commercial officer, ACC, confirmed that the company has reduced prices by Rs 5 a
Assocham urges RBI to increase house loan limit, India
Assocham on Tuesday urged Reserve Bank of India to increase the priority sector home loan limit in
Merckle makes banks new offer in debt talks
German tycoon Adolf Merckle has made creditor banks a new offer in talks to secure fresh loans his
China to remove caps on coal prices
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said yesterday it would remove the pricing
Holcim Indonesia hopes to receive US$150m IFC loan
PT Holcim Indonesia said it hopes to have a disbursement of a US$150 million loan from the
Villagers protest against new plant in Bhavnagar village, India
The proposed site for the upcoming Rs 900-crore Nirma cement plant at Padhiarka village in Mahuva
TXI Riverside Cement to layoff 88 workers
TXI Riverside Cement, owned by Dallas-based Texas Industries will lay off the majority of its Inland
East Africa shareholders to forego dividends
Shareholders in East African Portland Cement Company will forego dividends for this year as the
Mandiri ready to provide Gresik loan
Indonesia’s largest lender PT Bank Mandiri said it was ready to provide Rp7 trillion (US$700 million) to
Mexico, Brazil jump after Obama outlines investment ideas
Brazilian and Mexican stocks surged Monday, propelled by gains in commodity stocks on the prospect that demand for natural resources will increase if the United States embarks o...
Indian cement prices fall as demand slows
With the spectre of a major slump in demand looming over the peak supply season, cement makers across
Analysts: Qatar enjoys good realty, cement sectors
Analysts say that both real estate and cement sectors are booming in Qatar as expectations say that
Taiwan Cement Chinese expansion
With the mainland Chinese government promising to invest four trillion renminbi to expand
Taiwan Cement Chinese expansion
With the mainland Chinese government promising to invest four trillion renminbi to expand
Vietnam cement sales to hit 41Mt in 2008
Vietnam cement sales will reach 4Mn December, up 10%-12% on-year, bringing the total figure to 40-41Mt
China 10-month cement export down 22.1%
China exported US$940m worth of 22.64Mt cement in the first ten months of 2008, dropping 5.5% and
Cemex: World Bank division to hear complaint against Venezuela
Cemex has said a World Bank arbitration unit has agreed to hear its complaint against Venezuela for
Brazil Jan-Nov cement sales grow 14.6%
Brazil’s domestic cement sales rose 14.6% January-November compared with the same period last year to
Stay Informed in this ever-changing landscape
Don't miss the latest cement industry updates. Subscribe to International Cement Review today!
