ACC Cement Technology Institute opened in Chhatisgarh
The ACC Cement Technology Institute (ACTI) was formally inaugurated today. Located near the company’s Jamul plant in the Durg district
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Nigeria: first batch of imported bagged cement arrives August
Nigeria’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr Charles Ugwuh, has stated that the first batch of bagged cement for which seven companies
Group to appeal reopening of line, New Zealand
ONTRACK has given itself resource consent approval to reopen the Waiareka-Weston railway branch line
Saudi cement capacity set to touch 50Mt by 2009
Saudi cement industry has benefited from the increasing demand, with the industry’s average growth reaching 8.4 per cent in 2007.
Cemex to raise Mexico cement prices by five per cent
Cemex plans to increase its local cement prices by an average of five per cent starting on Monday
Andhra to account for 40% cement production in three years
With 14 new cement plants in the pipeline and 24 existing ones in the process of expanding capacity,
Prosperity Minerals FY pretax profit US$59.3m vs US$45.9m
Prosperity Minerals Holdings said Monday that full year pretax profit was US$59.3m, compared to US$45.9m the previous year.
Bahrain: cement depots planned
Bahrain will set up warehouses to stock large quantities of cement, to avert a repeat of the crisis that has crippled the country’s construction industry.
Taiwan Cement to expand Yingde plant in Mainland China
Taiwan Cement International, a subsidiary of the Taipei-based Taiwan Cement Corporation and listed on
Wärtsilä delivers power plant extension for Saudi Arabian cement producer
Wärtsilä Corporation has signed an agreement with Riyadh Cement Company (RCC) to deliver a second power plant for their new cement plant expansion in Saudi Arabia
Sagar plans 1Mt plant in Tanzania
Sagar Cements, a mid-sized Andhra Pradesh-based cement company, is planning a 1Mt plant in Tanzania.
Binani Cement plans supply pact with builders
Binani Cement, the flagship company of Binani group, is considering long-term bulk cement supply
Lafarge wins EUR130m cement works contract in Himachal Pradesh, India
Lafarge is one of two firms to win approval to invest US$170m each to build new cement plants in India’s Himachal Pradesh state
Thailand’s Siam Cement: seasonally softer results QoQ
Siam Cement is expected to report a 2Q08 net profit of Bt6.4bn, down 27.5% YoY and 10.2% QoQ.
GCC to start limited operations at new plant, US
A new cement plant being built by Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) of Mexico will start limited operations next week,
Exports to Romania may cause shortage to Bulgaria market
Unregulated cement exports to Romania may trigger a shortage on the Bulgarian market, Todor Kostov, executive director of cement,
Vicat: Sinai Cement capacity doubled, Egypt
The Vicat group announces today that the new kiln at the Sinai Cement plant at El Arish in Egypt entered service on 27 June 2008, in line with its "2010 Performance" plan.
Prakash Industries to invest INR4.85bn in cement unit
Prakash Industries Ltd said on Friday it has signed a deal with the government of the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh to set up cement and clinker plants at an investment o...
Shanshui Cement says IPO retail tranche 2.15 times subscribed
China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd, the country’s second largest cement maker, said the retail tranche of its initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong
US green Building Council tours EPA-Honored cement plant
Members of the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Southwest Virginia Chapter toured Roanoke Cement Company’s (RCC) Troutville,
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