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Kolos Cement released from competition requirements

Mauritius-based Gamma Civic Ltd has been released from its commitment set by the Competition Commission of Mauritius...

Votorantim Cimentos sees 15% rise in 1H turnover

Votorantim Cimentos saw its first-half turnover improve by 14.9 per cent in 1H18 to BRL5738m (US$1365m) when compare...

Graphene may have commercial use as concrete additive

Zenyatta Centures Ltd's research with the University of Toronto into cement strength when using small quantities of ...

Thatta Cement reports 22% drop in net sales for FY17-18

Pakistan’s Thatta Cement has recorded a 22.3 per cent YoY fall in net sales to PKR2.84bn (US$23.03m) for the FY17-18...

Cementos Tudela Veguín to construct terminal in Gijón

Spain’s Cementos Tudela Veguín has announced plans to construct a terminal at Gijón port, Asturias, for the receptio...

Pakistan exports hit Punjab and Himachal plants

Cement plants in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, India, have called for 11 per cent duty on imports from Pakistan as th...

Tanzania's coal supply expected to increase to support cement industry

Tanzania’s State Mining Corp (STAMICO) has announced plans to increase coal production, which will support the cemen...

Moroccan market expands 8% in July

Cement demand in Morocco increased 7.8 per cent YoY to 1,298,479t in July 2018 from 1,204,101t in the previous year,...

Vietnamese prices could rise in September

Vietnamese cement producers may increase prices this month as a result of the increased demand seen in the construct...

Cemex USA acquires Texas quarry

Cemex USA has purchased a limestone quarry in Chico, 45 miles northwest of Fort Worth in Texas, from Blue Star Mater...