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UK cement producer welcomes budget measures

Amit Bhatia, chairman of Hope Construction Materials, has welcomed several measures detailed in the UK Budget 2014 b...

Spanish demand falls short of forecasts

Cement demand in Spain fell 9.8 per cent YoY in February 2014 to 773,293t, according to the latest data released by ...

Chile: Cementos BioBio to use fly ash

Cementos BioBio’s Antofagasta works in the north of Chile and E-CL have signed a contract to use fly ash in the prod...

Spenner Zement commissions slag cement mill

Spenner Zement has started production of slag cement from its new blastfurnace slag grinding plant at Hüttenheim, Ge...

Peruvian domestic dispatches stable

Cement dispatches in Peru edged up 0.14 per cent in Jan-Feb 2014 to 1,639,454t when compared with the equivalent per...

Ecebol opens tenders for Oruro project, Bolivia

Empreso Pública Productiva Cementos de Bolivia (Ecebol) has opened the tenders for the design, equipment supply, con...

Morocco: February cement sales slip 5.4%

Moroccan cement sales decreased by 5.4 per cent in February, resulting in a drop of 9.1 per cent in the first two mo...

Misr Beni Suef revenues boosted by higher prices

Misr Beni Suef Cement (MBSC) saw a 20 per cent rise in revenues in 2013 to EGP1.32bn (US$189.6m) as higher cement pr...

Iran cement prices set to increase

Iranian cement prices are set to increase by 14-21 per cent in the next Iranian calendar year (starting 21 March 201...

Cemex supports Typhoon Haiyan reconstruction efforts, Philippines

Cemex’s global internal fundraising campaign raised US$500,000 in donations from its employees and the company’s two...