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1Q15 Swiss dispatches down 16%

Domestic deliveries by the Swiss cement industry fell 16 per cent in 1Q15 as the construction industry experiences a...

Fitch affirms SCCC long-term rating, Thailand

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Thailand-based Siam City Cement Public Company Limited's (SCCC) National Long-Term Rating...

Balancing dusts in the kiln

Arthur Harrisson investigates the circulation of dust during clinker production.

US January shipments - preliminary data

Portland and blended cement shipments in the US and Puerto Rico in January 2015 were 5.355Mt, preliminary data* from...

APCMA appeals to government to save local industry from smuggling

Pakistan's cement industry has made an appeal to government to put an end ot the alleged smuggling of Iranian cement...

SCG hosts groundbreaking ceremony for Laos cement plant project

SCG has hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Khammouane cement plant, its first cement plant in ...

Saudi: Yanbu first-quarter net profit edges ahead

Yanbu Cement Company posted a net profit of SAR207m (US$55.2m) in the three months to 31 March 2015, up one per cent...

SITA UK rebrands as SUEZ environnement

SITA UK, the UK-based recycling and waste management subsidiary of the global SUEZ environnement Group, will today j...

Lafarge Zambia to kickstart expansion project in 2H15

Lafarge Zambia will begin work on a EUR200m expansion project in the second half of this year, Emmanuel Rigaux, chie...

Fitch reaffirms Votorantim Cimentos ratings

Fitch Ratings reaffirmed Votorantim Cimentos’ BBB rating and changed the company’s outlook from negative to stable. ...