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India Cements to set up 1.5Mta grinding unit

India Cements Ltd is planning to establish a 1.5Mta clinker grinding unit in East Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh, at...

Northern province of Vietnam will not plan more cement plants

Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh will not add more cement or thermal power plants to provincial planning du...

Brazil 9M cement demand slips

Brazil’s cement producers sold 4.564Mt of cement to domestic customers in September 2018, down 5.6 per cent when com...

Buzzi Unicem continues share buyback

Buzzi Unicem has announced that it acquired 1,116,000 ordinary treasury shares during the 15-19 October period. The ...

Fauji Cement announces 80% earnings growth

Pakistan’s Fauji Cement Co Ltd recorded 79 per cent YoY growth in its gross profit to PKR1.41bn (US$10.61m) for the ...

Titan Cement moves to Brussels listing

Titan Cement International SA has submitted a voluntary tender offer for the exchange of all ordinary and preference...

Electrical opportunities

In this month’s Technical Forum, Dr Michael Clark examines the importance of a stable and reliable electricity suppl...

Peru cement demand largely stable in September

Cement consumption in Peru reached 0.966Mt in September 2018, slipping by 0.3 per cent when compared with the year-a...

Packaging costs rise 117% in Iran

The price of cement packaging in Iran has increased by 117 per cent from late-2017, according to Mohammad Ali Bod, m...

New cement plant for Jamaica?

Haiti-based Gilbert Bigio Group (GB) reportedly plans to build a cement plant in Jamaica to consolidate its footprin...