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UK: Hanson appoints new national cement sales manager

Mark Hickingbottom has been appointed Hanson bulk cement national sales manager. Mark has been with the company for ...

N+P strikes major Portuguese SRF deal

N+P has signed a five-year contract for the supply of solid recovered fuels (SRF) into a number of cement plants own...

Cimpor African results improve 9M14

Cimpor's nine-month turnover declined by 1.6 per cent to EUR1952.2m and the EBITDA was off by 4.2 per cent to EUR461...

Government support of Canadian plant to be investigated

Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) welcomed the move by the Office of the US Trade Representative to press Canada at the W...

Egypt: cement prices hold firm as energy sources change

Companies have fixed their cement prices and are subject to regular ministry investigations and inspections, said Mi...

Vietnam: cement consumption on the rise

Vietnam's Ministry of Construction forecast that about 52-53Mt of cement and clinker will be consumed in the domesti...

Mexico: Elementia IPO in 1Q15

Eduardo Musalem, Elementia’s CEO, said the Mexican cement company is looking to list shares during the 1Q15 if marke...

India: cement production up in India in September

India Coal Market Watch (ICMW) reports that cement production in India (except ACC and Ambuja) increased to 21.7Mt i...

Egypt: Italcementi to build wind park

Italcementi SpA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Egypt for the construction of ...

Russia: BaselCement’s Pikalyovo plant to modernise

Leningrad region's BaselCement Pikalyovo plans to raise RUB8bn (EUR138.81m/US$173.16m) in loans to pay for modernisa...