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Lafarge to acquire complete control of Unicem

Lafarge Nigerian Cement Holdings said on Monday it had entered into an agreement with Flour Mills of Nigeria to purc...

Kenya: EAPCC begins Athi River upgrade project

East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) has started the upgrade of its Athi River plant in Kenya as the company...

Indonesian monthly consumption up 3.2%

Indonesian cement consumption increased by 3.2 per cent in October 2014 and year-to-date sales were ahead by 3.4 per...

US Jan-August shipments increase 7% YoY

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for the year through August 2014...

Italcementi reduces nine-month loss

Italcementi's turnover declined by 3.1 per cent to €3,217.5m in the first nine months the year and the running EBITD...

Buzzi Unicem's US profits grow

Buzzi Unicem's turnover for the first nine months edged ahead by 0.2 per cent to EUR1898.7m while EBITDA improved by...

Pakistan sales up 8.87% in first four months of FY14-15

Pakistan cement sales increased by 8.87 per cent to 8.197Mt during the first four months of the current fiscal year,...

Vietnam 10-month domestic sales up

Vietnam's total cement sales including exports increased six per cent YoY to reach 53.22Mt in the first 10 months of...

UltraTech acquires 51% interest in Omani mining firm

UltraTech Cement Middle East Investments, a subsidiary of UltraTech Cement, has acquired a 51 per cent interest in O...

EU ETS: cement sector included on EU carbon leakage risk list

On 27 October, the European Commission adopted the list of sectors expected to be at risk of carbon leakage, which w...