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Lehigh Cement Company has announced the retirement of Helmut S. Erhard, CEO, President and member of the Managing Board of Lehigh’s parent company, HeidelbergCement Group, effec...
Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) has announced the launch of Mafikeng Cement Company (MCC) in the North West Province
The Central African government and China are considering to set up a cement plant in Damara, a district located at 65 km from Bangui,
The Sabah Housing and Real Estate Developers Association (Shareda) has appealed to the State Government to help check rising costs in the State’s real estate and housing d...
Holcim is talking to a range of West Coast groups as part of its investigation into future plant options.
Vedanta Resources, the London Stock Exchange-listed mining major headed by Anil Agarwal, is planning to enter the Indian cement market through a joint venture.
TCC International Holdings, a cement manufacturer, importer and distributor, reported a net profit of HK$60.1m through June, compared to a loss of HK$24.2m in the same period la...
Siam Cement PCL (SCC.TH) said Monday its board has approved its plan to issue up to THB10bn of bonds to refinance part of its debts.
The third phase project funded by Jiangxi Yadong Cement Co., Ltd with RMB826m, was formally completed and went into operation, according to the latest information from the company.
"In September, we will see advances in the question regarding construction of a cement plant in Azerbaijan.
Cement Hranice raises profit by Kc103m YoY to Kc763m in 2006
Thailand’s TPI Polene’s (TPIPL) 2H07 core earnings is expected to be stable from 1H07 as: i) Domestic cement sales in 2H07
National Cement SC, formerly Dire Dawa Cement SC, is to construct a new cement plant in Dire Dawa at a project cost of 700 million Br.
German company Schwenk (Pty) Limited has joined forces with a local entity known as the Namibia Investor Group to set up a new manufacturing firm, Ohorongo Cement Company.
The Monopoly Control Authority (MCA) reserved judgement in the cement price hike case after recording statements of the stakeholders.
Cimpor increased its first half turnover by 13.3% to EUR934.0m. Higher operating costs, notably an increase of more than 30% in kiln fuel costs,
FLSmidth has increased its estimate of the amount of new annual cement capacity that would be ordered in 2007, outside of China.
Malawi has, with immediate effect, removed the requirement for cement traders to obtain licenses before importing cement into the country
Holcim Ltd has launched a $1.34bn offer to acquire a controlling stake in its Indian partner as an expansion into Asia begins to pay off.
South Korea will send building materials and equipment worth KRW37.4bn (US$39.7m) to North Korea to help rebuild houses
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