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Cargotec's MacGregor completes acquisition of Aker Solutions unit

Cargotec's MacGregor has completed the acquisition of the mooring and loading systems business from Aker Solutions. ...

Zuari Cement recognised for ‘outstanding’ performance, India

Zuari Cement, part of the Italcementi group, has been recognised as an 'Outstanding Company’ in the Indian cement se...

Philippine cement sales advance 6% in 2013

Philippine cement sales increased by 5.9 per cent YoY on the back of increased infrastructure activity, the Cement M...

Port-Daniel cement investment, Canada

Canada is expected to contribute CAD350m (US$313m) to build a 2Mta cement plant in Port-Daniel. The investment, wil...

Lafarge Republic gets go-ahead for plant expansion

Lafarge Republic has secured approval from its board of directors to expand its plant in Norzagaray, Bulacan, to kee...

Semen Indonesia plans IDR4trn capex in 2014

Semen Indonesia plans to spend IDR4trn (US$328.81m) to construct two plants in Rembang (Central Java) and Indarung (...

JP Morgan Cazenove upgrades Holcim

JP Morgan Cazenove has upgraded Holcim to 'neutral' from 'underweight' and raised its price target to CHF71 from CHF...

Fitch affirms Siam Cement ratings, outlook Stable

Fitch has affirmed Siam Cement Co's (SCC) National Long-Term Rating at 'A(tha)', National Short-Term Rating at 'F1(t...

Martin Marietta to take over Texas Industries

Martin Marietta Materials, currently the fourth-largest US aggregates producer, is making an agreed, all-share offer...

Spanish cement demand drops 19% in 2013

The Spanish cement market contracted by a further 19.2 per cent in 2013, bringing national cement consumption to 10....