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Peru market expands at slower rate

Cement dispatches in Peru increased 7.45 per cent YoY to 9,408,853t between January and November 2013, according to ...

Conch expects strong rise in 2013 profit

Anhui Conch, the leading cement producer in China by market value, said it expects a 50 per cent rise in net profit ...

Carpatcement to invest EUR15m this year

Carpatcement Holding, part of HeidelbergCement, plans to invest around EUR15m this year in energy efficiency, enviro...

Saudi Cement 4Q13 profit down 8% YoY

Saudi Cement reported an eight per cent fall in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, attributed to lower sales and risi...

CRC profit alert, China

China Resources Cement said the group's profit attributable to the owners of the company for the year ended 31 Decem...

Myanmar: a new frontier market

Myanmar is attracting foreign investment in a number of sectors as democracy takes hold with opportunities for the ce...

Indonesia full-year growth rate decelerates

Indonesian cement sales increased by 5.6 per cent in 2013, less than half the rate of growth of 14.5 per cent the ye...

UK watchdog to force Hanson to sell GGBS production facility

The UK’s Competition Commission (CC) plans to force Hanson to sell off one of its facilities as part of a move to in...

Full-year Saudi cement sales rise 4%

Cement sales in Saudi Arabia increased by four per cent in 2013 to 55.6Mt compared to 53.5Mt in 2012, a report relea...

Semen Indonesia eyes further Asian expansion

Following the acquisition of a majority stake in Vietnam-based cement producer Thang Long Cement in 2012, Semen Indo...