China encourages cement production via carbide slag
China just eased requirement on capacity and techniques of cement producers utilising carbide slag rather than
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JK Lakshmi sees future in ready-mix concrete
JK Lakshmi Cement, part of JK Group, is adding five more ready-mix concrete (RMC) units as part of its expansion plans.
Prism Cement: buy
Though cement stocks have been battered in recent times on concerns about input pressures and pricing controls,
ACC enters waste management (through a separate AFR business)
ACC Ltd, India’s largest cement manufacturer, is diversifying into the business of alternative fuels
Grasim Industries declines 2.6 per cent
Grasim Industries declined INR58 (or 2.6 per cent) to INR2205,
Ambuja Cement slides 5.7 per cent
Ambuja Cements slid INR4.85 (or 5.7 per cent) to INR80.40
India Cements falls 1.8 per cent
India Cements fell for a second day on Monday. The share price decreased INR3 (or 1.8 per cent) to INR161.60.
Vietnam: no more cement projects for now
The Ministry of Construction (MOC) has officially asked the authorities of 14 cities and localities to halt registering more cement projects
Malaysia: cement move draws mixed response
The government’s move to abolish the ceiling price for cement with effect from June 5 has drawn a mixed bag of responses
India: Impact of hike in diesel price on cement sector
According to Karvy Stock Broking report on cement sector: "The hike in diesel price by INR3/l has put an incremental cost burden of INR4140m for the cement industry. We believe ...
Railways targets 100 per cent jump in cement transportation by 2011-12
With the reduction of freight charges, the Indian Railways has set aside an ambitious target of doubling the transportation of cement
DJ Taiwan Cement to raise prices By 8-10 per cent from July
Taiwan Cement Corp will raise cement prices by 8-10 per cent from July
Cemex goes green for new US headquarters
Cemex Inc, the nation’s largest cement and ready-mix company, announced that it has signed a lease for its US headquarters
Lafarge wins US$1.2bn Syrian Cement contracts
Lafarge has won two contracts together
India: Vicat, Heidelberg and Lafarge circle Sagar Cements
Just as Sagar Cements is poised to take the leap into the big league, the mini cement maker from Andhra Pradesh is drawing interest from
USA: Titan Cement and concerned citizens address county commissioners
The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners heard concerns from hundreds of citizens at their June
ACC wins Golden Peacock Award
ACC Ltd, among India’s foremost cement manufacturers, has been conferred the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Eco-Innovation
Holcim to co-sponsor Mass Impact symposium
Holcim (US) Inc will co-sponsor the second session of mass impact, a two-part symposium addressing cities and climate change, on June 9.
Holcim (Deutschland) AG unchanged on strong volume
Holcim (Deutschland) AG, Germany’s fourth largest Construction company
Cemex gives shares as dividends to 96.9 per cent of holders
Mexican cement company Cemex SAB said Wednesday that 96.9 per cent of its shareholders
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