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Nigeria: Ashaka trebles profit in 1H14

Nigerian Lafarge subsidiary Ashaka Cement has reported a 1H14 profit after tax of NGN3.51bn (US$21.5m), a 201 per ce...

Brazil: still on the expansion trail

Despite the recent cement cartel ruling by CADE and difficulties with inflation and infrastructure delays, Brazil is ...

PPC Barnet awards Sinoma DR Congo contract

A new US$300m cement plant will be built in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The 1Mta cement works, owned by PPC Ba...

Semen Gresik orders new silos for Rembang

Indonesia's Semen Gresik has ordered three new cement storage silos from Claudius Peters for its new integrated work...

Semen Indonesia to expand to 72.9Mta by 2030

PT Semen Indonesia said that it intends to expand its production capacity to 72.9Mta by 2030. As a result, output po...

Harnessing potential

Dominican Republic cement association, Adocem, shares its views on the outlook for domestic industry trends.

Sustainability at Brazil’s CBC

ICR reports on the 6th Brazilian Cement Congress, hosted by ABCP and SNIC in the thriving city of São Paulo.

New alternative fuel for Lafarge Canada BC cement plant

Lafarge Canada Inc and Van Houtte Coffee Services Inc are teaming up to replace a portion of Lafarge's fossil fuels ...

Tajikistan output surpasses 0.6Mta in first seven months

Over the first seven months of the year, Tajikistan produced more than 0.6Mta of cement, some 0.58Mt more than the s...

Bamburi posts first-half pretax profit drop

Bamburi Cement posted a 28 per cent drop in first-half pretax profit to KES2.3bn (US$26.2m) from KES3.2bn a year ear...