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Suez Cement to invest in conversion to coal

Suez Cement, Italcementi’s Egyptian unit, said on Tuesday it planned to spend EGP600m (US$84m) in 2015 on equipping ...

Siemens surpasses motor milestone with UltraTech order

Siemens Limited announced that it has surpassed a key milestone in manufacturing and delivering International Effici...

Sibirsky unit receives clearance to increase Iskitimtsement stake

Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service has allowed Sibirsky Cement unit Topkinsky Cement to increase its stake in Isk...

Angola to ban cement imports in 2015

Angola has banned the import of cement in 2015 with the country having achieved self-sufficiency in terms of cement ...

Dangote expects first cement from new Cameroon works in January

The first bagged output from Dangote Cement’s Douala plant in Cameroon is expected to reach the market in the first ...

EU clears Lafarge and Holcim merger, subject to asset disposals

Lafarge and Holcim have received clearance from the European Commission (EC) for their proposed tie-up, marking a ke...

Guyana’s first integrated plant officially opened

Caricom Cement Company Inc has officially opened the first cement plant in Guyana in the presence of Prime Minister ...

Dominican Republic full-year sales seen rising 18% YoY

Cement sales in the Dominican Republic are forecast to see a double digit rise in 2014 to 3.6Mt, local association A...

Nepal: Sarbottam Cement launches commercial operations

Sarbottam Cement, a newcomer to the Nepalese cement industry, has started commercial operations from its new greenfi...

South Valley Cement 9M14 net profit up 10.5% YoY

Giza-based South Valley Cement Co's net profit for the first nine months of 2014 rose by 10.5 per cent YoY to EGP100...