Huaxin Cement builds RMB1.2bn plant in Hunan
The Zhuzhou plant of Hubei province’s Huaxin Cement Company started constructions in the county of Zhuzhou recently with a total investment of RMB1.2bn.
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ABG Cement scales up Kutch plant capacity
ABG Cement Limited has scaled up the capacity of its cement plant in Kutch, Gujarat, from the present 4,500t clinker a day to nearly 10,000tpd.
South Africa cement sales up
The 2010 Soccer World Cup stadia, some new dams and the Gautrain project should add to cement demand in the current year.
Egyptian cement producers raise prices
A number of Egyptian cement companies have raised their prices over the last few weeks
Camargo Correa invests R$4bn in cement, Brazil
Camargo Correa Cimentos has announced plans to invest R$4bn over the next five years to increase its cement capacity in Brazil and abroad to
Indonesia Dec cement consumption up 5.3 per cent
Indonesia’s domestic cement consumption rose 5.3 per cent in December from a year ago to 3.13Mt, data from the Indonesian Cement Association showed on Monday.
Siam Cement 4Q07 earnings will continue weak
Siam Cement (SCC) is expected to report a disappointing 4Q07 normailised earnings of just Bt5,009mn (EPS Bt4.17), down 11% qoq but stable yoy.
Australia’s ANZ Bank, Calyon fund Vietnamese cement project
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd and Calyon yesterday committed US$96.4m to the Ha Tien 2.2 Cement Production Line project.
Cambodia opens first cement plant amid building boom
Cambodia opened its first cement plant on Monday in a multimillion-dollar joint venture with Thailand’s Siam Cement to back the booming construction industry in this impoverishe...
Texas Industries: commissioning delays in California
In its first half of its financial year to the end of November, Texas Industries managed to improve its
Permit approved for geothermal expansion
An Oregon-based power company received a special use permit Wednesday night to establish a cement
China profits from building materials sector
The profit of China’s construction material industry will hit ¥65bn (US$8.9bn for year 2007, up 29 per cent
Becema to Invest $22mn in Kaluga Plant
Kaluga government head Nikolai Lyubimov has signed a major investment contract with Becema,
Iraq nominates companies for cement investment
The Iraqi government has named three companies to upgrade and invest
Kryvyi Rih Cement Expands Board
The shareholders of Kryvyi Rih Cement, one of the five biggest cement producers located in Dnipropetrovsk region,
Readymix buys limestone reserves
rish cement maker Readymix PLC, part-owned by Cemex
Mercedes-Benz unit lends to Votorantim
Banco Mercedes-Benz, the vehicle financing business in Brazil for automaker DaimlerChrysler,
HeidelbergCement trends lower report chartists
Heidelberg Cement AG hit a 52-week low of €90.01 during the day.
Unlicensed cement stocks sealed in North West frontier
A province-wide campaign has been launched in NWFP, Pakistan to stall the manufacturing and selling of
Uzbek materials sales on the increase
The volume of construction materials sales being reported by Uzbekistan authorities is rising.
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