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Thailand demand growth to halve in 2014

The protracted political crisis in Thailand is impacting the domestic construction market, and cement consumption is...

Achieving operational excellence

Cemtech Middle East and Africa welcomes over 270 delegates in Dubai to discuss the latest regional advances.

Eastern Province to launch new mill in 2Q15

Eastern Province Cement (EPC) is to launch commercial production at a new cement mill in April 2015. The constructio...

India: local tax on coal mines to hit cement firms

India's coal ministry has tabled a proposal that cement, steel and sponge iron companies that have captive coal mine...

Senegal cement battle looms

Aliko Dangote, Nigeria's powerful industrial conglomerate owner, is facing a battle to get his Senegalese cement pla...

India: ACC lined up to buy into two cement joint ventures

ACC (Holcim) is likely to buy Jaypee Group 74 per cent stake in two separate cement joint ventures with state-owned ...

Zimbabwe: Chinese-Zimbabwean joint venture invests in clean technology

Zimbabwe will soon have a modernised cement facility producing 0.2Mta with improved environmental performance. The C...

Shanshui Cement announces 2013 gross profits of US$617.7m

During the 12-months ended 31 December 2013, China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd’s revenue reached CNY16,535m (US$2667.8...

Nepal: shareholders eagerly await Padma payments

Shareholders in Padma Cement, which is currently in the process of being liquidated, have expressed concern followin...

PT Semen Indonesia agrees loan for new plant

Cement producer PT Semen Indonesia has secured a non-cash loan of IDR1.4trn (US$122.57m) from PT Bank Mandiri, said ...