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HeidelbergCement 'most exposed' as Kazakh tenge falls

After Kazakhstan scrapped the trading band for its currency and moved to a free-floating exchange rate, the Kazakh T...

Cimerwa inaugurates expansion project

Rwanda prime minister Anastase Murekez on Tuesday inaugurated Cimerwa’s new dry-process line which boosts capacity a...

S&P upgrades TCL, removes from CreditWatch

Standard & Poor's (S&P) Ratings Services raised its corporate credit rating on Trinidad Cement Ltd Group (TCL) to 'B...

Messebo studies option for new grinding plant, Ethiopia

Ethiopia-based Messebo Cement Factory Plc has hired state-owned consultant Industrial Projects Service (IPS) to cond...

Five Holcim (US) plants receive EPA's Energy Star®

Holcim (US) Inc, a member of LafargeHolcim, announced that five of its plants earned the US Environmental Protection...

US first-half shipment update - preliminary data

Shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico over the first half of 2015 totalled around 40.78...

Chinese company signs MoU for Pakistan plant

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Punjab government and Chinese cement company Yantai ...

Paraguay: cement price predicted to fall 15% in 2016

Following the fuel conversion at Industria Nacional de Cemento’s Villeta plant in Paraguay, its CEO, Jorge Méndez, s...

Cimpor's 1H cement sales rise, but volumes drop

Cimpor's first-half turnover increased a 4.8 per cent to EUR1302.8m, while EBITDA declined by 3.3 per cent to EUR279...

Fletcher Building to sell Rocla Quarry Products business to Hanson

Fletcher Building Ltd has entered into a conditional agreement to sell the operations of Rocla Quarry Products (RQP)...