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Spain: September demand up 6.1%

In September, Spain’s cement consumption rose 6.1 per cent YoY to 959,150t, according to the latest figures issued b...

Cemex Lloseta completes environmental upgrade

Cemex’s 0.804Mta Lloseta plant in Mallorca, Spain, has concluded its US$16m environmental upgrade. The work included...

Peru: September dispatches up 3.7%

Cement dispatches in Peru rose 3.7 per cent in September to 904,840t, according to the country’s cement association,...

Siam Cement 3Q earnings’ outlook

Siam Cement is expected to post a weak net profit for the third quarter of 2014, down 29 per cent YoY and 18 per cen...

Cemex launches Dominican Republic solar power plant

Cemex announced the launch of a 1.5MW power plant to supply renewable energy to its cement plant in San Pedro de Mac...

Holcim breaks ground on Timaru terminal

Holcim has hosted the official groundbreaking ceremony for its new cement import terminal at the Port of Timaru. M...

Holcim and Lafarge to identify non-core assets in India for divestment

Holcim and Lafarge have begun an internal process in India to identify assets which have to be divested to adhere to...

Loesche Symposium 2014

ICR reports on grinding specialist Loesche's 2014 Symposium, held on 25-26 September 2014 in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Vicem Jan-Sept sales edge ahead

State-owned Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem), the country’s leading cement producer, said it sold 16.14Mt...

Oman Cement nine-month net profit declines

Oman Cement Co (OCC) made a net profit of OMR11.4m in the first nine months of 2014, down 8.1 per cent from OMR12.4m...