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Philippines: infrastructure rebuild to drive cement demand

President Rodrigo Duterte’s infrastructure overhaul is expected to drive demand for cement and create a “multiplier ...

China: Fujian Province cement plant collapse kills four

Four people have died following the collapse of a structure at a cement plant in Zhangzhou City, eastern Fujian Prov...

Lafarge Africa reports EBITDA FY16 of NGN29bn

Lafarge Africa plc reports a significant increase in profit after tax in 4Q16 while net sales and operating EBITDA r...

Ethiopian production faces disruptions over jobs plan

Regional officials in Ethiopia are demanding that foreign cement producers, including Dangote Cement and Derba Midro...

Northern Indian producers implement second March price hike

Cement price rises at the end of the financial year are generally avoided in India as they slow down sales, but this...

Enersize signs new order wtih BBMG, China

Enersize Oyj of Finland has signed an agreement to provide its  system for measurements and efficiency analysis of e...

Indocement expects 3-5 per cent rise in domestic consumption

Indonesia's second-largest cement producer, PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa, expects domestic cement consumption to i...

Semen Indonesia postpones Rembang opening

Publicly-listed cement manufacturer PT Semen Indonesia (SI) has decided to postpone the initial launch of its new pr...

Bolivia awards Potosí contract to German-Spanish consortium

The Bolivian government has awarded the US$241m contract to construct a new cement plant in Potosí to a consortium o...

Nepal: Hetauda Cement sees improved pricing environment

Nepal-based cement producer Hetauda Cement Factory recorded a profit of NPR40m (US$382,292) in the last fiscal year ...