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Kazakhstan: Steppe Cement 1Q volumes down

In the first quarter of 2015, Kazakhstan-based producer Steppe Cement reported a three per cent decline in sales vol...

US January shipments up 12% YoY

Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico in January 2015 increased by about 12 per cent YoY to 5.4Mt, l...

Shandong Shanshui Cement issues 210 day bills

Shandong Shanshui Cement Group Ltd, a subsidiary of China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd, announced that it issued CNY2bn...

Spanish watchdog includes Lafarge and Holcim in cartel proceedings

Spanish competition regulator CNMC has included Lafarge and Holcim in the proceedings for alleged cartel agreements ...

Hope launch search for new recruits to join their Apprenticeship Academy

Hope Construction Materials is once again on the lookout for top young talent to join its business in Derbyshire, Yo...

Savanna Diamond Cement launches new Ghana plant

Savanna Diamond Cement Co Ltd (SDCL) launched operations of its 0.44Mta cement factory in Buipe, in the northern reg...

Semen Padang posts 1Q sales decline, Indonesia

PT Semen Padang, part of the Semen Indonesia group of companies, reported a 6.8 per cent decrease in sales volumes i...

Cembureau calls for predictable EU-ETS legal framework

In a response to a public consultation on the revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) Directive, Europe...

National Cement plans expansion into Uganda

National Cement, which currently operates a grinding plant in Kenya, plans to invest KES18.5bn (US$199m) in a new fa...

PCA forecasts growth trend to continue, imports to increase rapidly

US cement consumption will continue its growth trend in 2015, with cement and clinker imports forecast to grow rapid...