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Philippine cement sales growth continues

Cement sales in the Philippines rose 3.2 per cent in the second quarter of this year, underpinned by public works pr...

Eurocement faces losing Uzbekistan unit

Russian cement major Eurocement is facing the loss of its facility in Uzbekistan in a nationalisation drive by the c...

Egypt: Qena Cement 1H profit rises 14% YoY

Egyptian cement producer Qena Cement’s first-half net profit increased by 14 per cent YoY to EGP165.3m (U$23m) compa...

Holcim (Russia) new CEO appointed

Guillermo Brusco has been appointed CEO of Holcim (Russia), effective 1 July 2014. He replaces Gustavo Navarro.  M...

Algeria: Cevital to build 8Mta cement plant

The Cevital group, owned by Issad Hebrab, plans to build a greenfield cement plant in Algeria. The country’s Nationa...

Al-Jouf Cement returns to quarterly profit

Al Jouf Cement has posted a 16.4 per cent rise in second-quarter net profit following five consecutive quarterly dec...

Suez Cement 1H earnings rise on cost control efforts

Suez Cement Group of Companies (SCGC) posted an increase in revenues and earnings for the first half of 2014 which i...

Eagle advances cement volumes by 4%

In the first quarter of its financial year to 31 of March 2014, Eagle Materials' turnover, including its share of th...

SCCC second-quarter net profit down, Thailand

Siam City Cement Co (SCCC), Thailand's second-largest cement producer, posted a nine per cent YoY decline in 2Q14 ne...

Lafarge Surma signs grinding supply agreement with Metrocem, Bangladesh

Lafarge Surma Cement has signed a contract to supply Metrocem Cement Ltd with clinker from its integrated cement pla...