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India: Orient Cement reports loss of US$166.9m for 3Q ended 31 Dec

CK Birla group firm Orient Cement today reported narrowing of its net loss on standalone basis to INR11,210m (US$166...

Hyundai Cement posts better revenues but net losses increase

South Korean cement producer Hyundai Cement Co Ltd saw improved revenues in 2016, rising from KRW363.19bn (US$319m) ...

India: five cement producers to appeal the CCI order

Five of the seven cement companies which were fined by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) in January, for all...

Vietnam notes fall in exports in 2016

Vietnam exported 14.73Mt of cement in 2016, down 7.1 per cent YoY, according to the General Department of Vietnam Cu...

Pakistan: US$400m British investment in new plant

British company Asian Precious Minerals (APML) announced plans to invest US$400m in a new cement plant in Khyber Pak...

LafargeHolcim expected to announce merger deal for ACC and Ambuja Cements

LafargeHolcim, the parent company of ACC and Ambuja, is considering merging its two Indian cement majors, sources to...

USA: Essroc-Lehigh acquisition

Following a US$4.2bn acquisition deal in June 2016, Essroc's Nazareth plant in Pennsylvania will feature signs sayin...

Cemex

Cemex has increased its offer for a 74.9 per cent interest in Trinidad Cement by 12.6 per cent to TTD5.07/share. Tri...

HeidelbergCement

Hanson, a wholly-owned subsidiary of HeidelbergCement, is to spend £25m (€29.3m) to improve production at the Ribble...

LafargeHolcim

Hima Cement, which forms part of LafargeHolcim through Bamburi Cement, is to build a 1Mta grinding centre at Nyakesi...