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Lafarge Pakistan net sales rise 7% YoY

Releasing further details on its 2013 performance, Lafarge Pakistan Cement said it saw net sales grow by seven per c...

Asia Cement unit plans to buy Sichuan cement plant, China

Asia Cement (China) said its non-wholly-owned subsidiary Sichuan Yadong Cement entered into a framework agreement wi...

Lucky Cement begins production at Iraq works

Pakistan producer Lucky Cement has started production at its 0.87Mta joint venture grinding plant in Basra, Iraq. L...

Groundbreaking ceremony for new Tajikistan-China joint venture plant

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon attended a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of a greenfield cement plant in G...

Hetauda Cement hikes prices, Nepal

The board of Hetauda Cement Industries Ltd decided on Tuesday to raise the price of cement due to increased raw mate...

Essroc’s Nazareth cement plant earns Energy Star certification

Essroc’s cement plant in Nazareth, PA has earned the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star certific...

Consortium awarded Oruro contract, Bolivia

German-Spanish consortium (ThyssenKrupp) Polysius-Sacyr-Imasa has been awarded the US$244m contract for Ecebol’s new...

DR Congo: North Kivu starts first cement plant

Nyiragongo launched its first cement on 1 April 2014 during a ceremony presided over by the head of the provincial e...

Texas Industries third-quarter net loss widens

During the first nine months to the end of February, Texas Industries Inc saw turnover rise by 34.4 per cent to US$...

Bío-Bío shares up 17% after Chilean earthquake

Shares of Cementos Bío-Bío rose 16.73 per cent to CLP600 on the Santiago Stock Exchanges in antipication of an incre...