Fushe Kruje opens new production line, Albania
Albania’s cement producer Fushe Kruje has opened on a US$130m state-of-the-art production line to cease imports of clinker and raise production
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Cemex names PA and CSR director
Cement maker Cemex has raided its trade body, the British Cement Association (BCA), to fill a new director of PA and corporate responsibility for Europe role.
CRH Names Mairtin Clarke Euro Managing Director
CRH said Friday that it has appointed Mairtin Clarke as Managing Director, CRH Europe - Products and Distribution with effect from the December 1.
Far East Group to produce 10Mt of cement in Sichuan
Sichuan Yadong Cement Co, invested by Far East Group of Taiwan, will start trial operation and production of cement in Pengzhou City, Sichuan.
Croatia’s Nexe Raises Stake in Bosnia’s Kozaraputevi to 58.1%
Croatian cement maker Nasicecement, part of construction materials group Nexe, said on Wednesday it has raised its stake in Bosnian civil engineering company Kozaraputevi by 7.1...
Ministry unveils criteria for cement importation, Ethiopia
Briefing journalists, State minister of trade and industry, Tadesse Haile said with a view to alleviating shortage of cement in the country, the government permitted importation...
Ministry unveils criteria for cement importation, Ethiopia
Briefing journalists, State minister of trade and industry, Tadesse Haile said with a view to alleviating shortage of cement in the country, the government permitted importation...
Burners renovation at Hanson 5000tpd cement kiln
Hanson Permanente have signed a contract with Greco-Enfil to completely renovate its Cupertino Facility, CA- USA cement kiln combustion systems.
ACC Sep cement production up eight per cent, India
ACC Ltd today said its cement production figure for September increased eight per cent at 1.35Mt against 1.25Mt for the same month last year.
HeidelbergCement expands into Chinese growth region
HeidelbergCement has signed an agreement on the acquisition of a majority stake of 80% in the Chinese cement manufacturer Liaoning Gongyuan Cement.
Mandiri conducts due diligence on Semen Kupang, Indonesia
PT Bank Mandiri Tbk is planning to conduct due diligence on the financial performance of PT Semen Kupang regarding
Fauji Cement earnings up by 136 per cent
Fauji Cement Company Limited has announced financial results for the year FY06, according to which the company posted earnings of Rs 1,203m,
Pakistan 1Q cement exports up by 53.7 per cent
In a statement issued on Monday, the newly elected All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) chairman Aizaz Mansoor Sheikh said cement exports had registered a growt...
ACC Sept cement shipments up eight per cent, India
India’s second-biggest cement producer, ACC Ltd, said on Wednesday its September shipments rose eight per cent to
Rugby Cement hit by £400,000 pollution fine, UK
Rugby Cement has been hit by a UK£400,000 fine after polluting homes in the town.
Cement sales rise, producers further growth projected, Poland
Polish cement producers say growth rates for this year may amount to 15 per cent on the back of
Holcim betting on infrastructure projects, Romania
Holcim (Romania) is estimating that the large number of infrastructure projects to be started after Romania’s accession to the European Union will bring about rises of 10-...
Cement sector investments seen over US$1bn in 2006, Mexico
Mexico’s cement industry has announced over US$1bn investments in 2006, four times higher than the average annual investments
Cement consumption up 4.4% in Jan-Aug, Colombia
Some 5.23Mt of cement were sold in Colombia during the first eight months of the year, a 4.4 per cent increase compared to the same period of 2005,
Semapa H1 net jumps 59 per cent, Portugal
Semapa said net profit soared 59 per cent to EUR33.2m in the first half from EUR20.9m a year earlier
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