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Moroccan cement demand slips 2.7% in April

Following a positive first quarter, Moroccan cement demand fell 2.7 per cent in April as construction activity slowe...

France: Daniel Group to buy Lafarge quarries

Daniel Group is to buy three assets of Lafarge in France. The Baudreix-Mirepeix site comprises a 200,000tpa alluvial...

Bangladesh remains Vietnam's strongest export market

From January to April, Vietnam exported 5.99Mt of cement and clinker to Bangladesh, which remains Vietnam's largest ...

South Africa: PPC shares drop

PPC Ltd shares plunged after it said talks with a credit ratings agency will probably lead to a downgrade. The compa...

LafargeHolcim appoints head of organisation and Algeria CEO

LafargeHolcim has appointmented Caroline Luscombe as the group’s new head of organisation and human resources and me...

Creditors seek to sell Hyundai Cement stake

Creditors of Hyundai Cement seek to sell their majority stake in the South Korean cement producer as early as July, ...

China: West China Cement to agree to Anhui Conch ownership

Yesterday, shares in West China Cement rose nearly six per cent on news that a sufficient majority of option-holders...

Brazil: LafargeHolcim opens new production line in Barroso

LafargeHolcim has begun production at a new line in its Barroso plant in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The new ...

California’s changing climate

King & Spalding show how California is leading the way in legislation to mitigate climate change.

Indonesia: PT Semen Baturaja acquires syndicated plant loan

Semen Baturaja plans an IDR3.32trn (US$245m) unit in Baturaja, Ogan Komering Ulu, South Sumatra and to carry this pr...