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USA: Portland and blended cement shipments in August rise by 3.1%

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico in August 2016 were 9.4Mt, up by...

Philippine cement sales growth slows in 3Q16

While cement sales growth in the Philippines slowed in 3Q16, continued construction activities saw 9M16 cement sales...

Brazil: CSN 3Q16 revenue up 13.6% YoY

Brazilian steel and cement maker Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's (CSN) 3Q16 results improved in comparison with th...

Thailand: Siam Cement orders versatile Loesche mill

Siam Cement Public Co Ltd (SCG) has contracted Loesche to deliver a new vertical roller mill (VRM) of the type LM 56...

Côte d'Ivoire: Samson Materials Eco Hopper order

Samson Materials Handling Ltd UK (a member of the Aumund Group) has received an order for its Eco Hopper from SEA-In...

Lucky Cement orders two sets of Fons Delta Coolers

On June 2016 Lucky Cement ordered two sets of Fons Delta International 3000tpd clinker coolers and two sets of thre...

USA: FTC approves HeidelbergCement divestiture

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has given its approval to an application from HeidelbergCement and Italcementi...

India: LafargeHolcim increases stake in Ambuja and ACC

LafargeHolcim has increased its shareholding in Ambuja Cement through the purchase of an additional 39.1m shares, in...

Algeria: building material imports fall in 9M16

Building material imports (cement, iron and steel, wood and ceramic products) stood at US$1.61bn over the first nine...

Kenya: Bamburi Cement and Geocycle form partnership

Bamburi Cement (LafargeHolcim Group) and a global waste management firm have signed an agreement for alternative fue...