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Cape Verde: Cabocem plant draws interest from Swiss investor

A Swiss investor is said to be in discussions over investing in the Cabocem cement plant Porto Novo, Santo Antão isl...

Algeria to become net exporter?

Algeria's cement imports have increased by 30 per cent to US$283.9m in 1H14, according to the country's Customs Offi...

Vulcan generates strong profit recovery

Vulcan Materials' first-half turnover rose by 6.9 per cent to US$1365.6m and the EBITDA advanced by 27 per cent to U...

Lafarge & Holcim propose Brazilian divestments

Lafarge and Holcim have published a list of proposed asset disposals to Brazilian Competition authority CADE, as par...

Vicat advances in spite of weakness in France

Vicat's first half turnover increased by 6.1 per cent to EUR1217.8m, which amounts to a 10.8 per cent advance on a c...

KHD adjusts 2014 forecast, Germany

KHD Humboldt Wedag has adjusted its forecast for the 2014 financial year as its Capex segment has been strongly affe...

Cemex expected to receive EU clearance for Holcim Spain assets

European Union antitrust regulators are expected to approve Cemex’s bid to acquire Holcim’s Spanish units without re...

Mongolia: Senj Sant receives EBRD loan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed a deal to loan Senj Sant US$65m for a new gre...

Kathmandu prices rise on higher production costs, Nepal

Prices of most building materials including cement have increased in the Kathmandu valley since last year, according...

Buzzi Unicem: Italy still declining

Buzzi Unicem's first half turnover improved by 2.7 per cent to EUR1180.7m and the EBITDA rose by 27.7 per cent to EU...