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Challenging outlook for Lafarge Malaysia

In the first three months of this year Lafarge Malaysia reported a net loss of MYR48.9m (US$11.4m) compared to a ne...

Spain's cement market contracts 2.3%

Cement demand in Spain fell 2.3 per cent YoY to 917,152t in April, according to data by Oficemen, the country’s ceme...

ACC considers Telangana plant construction

ACC Ltd is considering setting up a cement plant in the southern Indian state of Telangana, a senior official from t...

LH Côte d'Ivoire initiates new health and safety measure

As part of its Health & Safety policy, LafargeHolcim Côte d'Ivoire will carry out alcohol breathalyser tests to prot...

Pakistan cement sector hopes for relief measures under Budget FY18

Pakistan cement producers are hoping that Budget FY17-18, due to be presented by the country’s Minister of Finance ...

Beneficiation of landfilled and ponded fly ash

With interest in the recovery and beneficiation of landfilled ash growing, ST Equipment and Technologies (STET) expl...

Exshaw’s epic expansion

This year’s IEEE plant tour will be held at the Lafarge Canada Exshaw Plant, a member of LafargeHolcim. The cement w...

Euro area production in construction sees monthly decline

Production in construction in the euro area (EA19) and EU28 was down on a monthly comparison basis due to declines i...

Schuler to succeed Jenisch as CEO of Sika

Sika has appointed Paul Schuler, currently Regional Manager Europe Middle East Africa (EMEA), as Chief Executive Off...

Canada's low-hanging fruit

In the run-up to the IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference in Calgary, Canada, Adam Auer discusses the u...