India Shree Cement Nov shipments up 13 per cent YoY
Shree Cement Ltd said on Thursday its November shipments rose 13.12 per cent to 4.57Mt from 4.04Mt a year earlier.
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Lafarge begins construction of new plant, France
Lafarge has laid the foundation stone of its new clinker grinding plant at the port of Sete
Quarry plans on hold
Castle Cement’s plans to import limestone to a quarry site are on hold.
Sinoma cements HK offering
The mainland’s largest cement equipment maker China National Materials (Sinoma) said yesterday it would attempt to boost its earnings with greater expansion overseas.
Growth of raw material costs lead to price rises, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Economic Development links the price increase for the construction materials in the country with two reasons
Holcim confirms first choice, New Zealand
Holcim New Zealand announced today it had reduced its options to two: a new plant at Weston, near Oamaru, or continuing the existing Westport plant and importing bulk cement.
India: 50-kg cement bag price up by Rs10
The cement cartel has further increased ex-factory cement prices by Rs10 per 50-kg bag
Egyptian Alexandria Cement AGM Approves US$0.54 Dividend/Share 9-Mo 2007
The annual general meeting (AGM) of Egyptian company Alexandria Cement approved on December 5,
HeildelbergCement strengthens above moving average price
Heidelberg Cement AG has strengthened above its trend. The 200-day moving average price (MAP) was €110.60.
Cementir rises 1.8 per cent on high volatility
Cementir traded between an intraday low of €6.35 and a high of €6.41.
Thai TPI Polene delays refinancing after huge fines
TPI Polene, Thailand’s third largest cement firm, said on Thursday it had delayed a plan to refinance around 8bn baht (US$264m) of debt
Holcim Indonesia extends gains on robust earnings outlook
Shares of PT Holcim Indonesia continued to surge Thursday after brokerages recently
New company signs cement deal
The man who has declared his interest in taking over a cement plant at Dockyard announced that he had signed distribution
Cemex looks to sink US$700mn into 2008 expansions
Mexican cement giant Cemex plans to invest US$700m next year as part of its 2007-09 expansion program, local press quoted Cemex México president Jaime Elizondo as saying.
Thailand: Cement industry...Plagued with negative factors in 2007 recovery expected next year
In 2007, the cement industry has recorded decelerating growth. Demand for cement shrank steadily throughout the first nine months of this year due to weak demand in the real est...
Holcim confirms first choice
A new cement works at Westport is no longer one of Holcim’s preferences to meet the growing demand for cement.
R1.75bn cement plant indicates China’s desire to invest
An aggreement of intent to invest an initial R1.4 to R1.75bn in a cement manufacturing plant has been signed by industrial conglomerate, Shandong Xianglong Group
Grasim divests Shree Digvijay Cement stake for Rs 322 cr
Grasim Industries Ltd, an Aditya Birla flagship company, has divested its entire equity holding of 53.63 per cent in Shree Digvijay Cement Company Ltd
Sri Lanka keen to import rice and cement from Pakistan
Sri Lanka has expressed keen interest to import 350Mt of rice at the rate of $340 /t besides 2,500Mt of cement on immediate basis.
India: Cement prices start firming up
Prices seen rising in Jan; Rs 5 per bag hike in western markets already.
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