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India: Ambuja wins approval for Holcim restructuring

Ambuja Cements Ltd announced on Thursday that it had received shareholders' approval to buy a 24 per cent stake in H...

Sri Lanka: Lafarge Mahaweli Cement sets up affordable-housing programme

A affordable-housing programme, which has been successfully implemented around the world by the Lafarge Group, will ...

US cement consumption expected to climb 8% in 2014

Anxious US consumers are likely to be waiting on Congress to decide how much more debt the country can take on befor...

South Korea: Investors in Tong Yang Cement fear capital cut

Tong Yang Cement, which is currently under a court receivership, may slash its capital on a large scale to offset lo...

India: US$122m net profit for Udaipur Cement in September quarter

Net profit of Udaipur Cement Works reported to INR77,000m (US$122m) in the quarter ended September 2013 as against n...

November 2013 issue

Martin Marietta (US) reports double-digit rise in 3Q10 earnings boosted by its Specialty Products business, brick ma...

Cemex Latam opens new grinding unit in Colombia

Cemex Latam Holdings inaugurated a new cement grinding plant in Clemencia in Bolivar, Colombia. Output from the 0.45...

PT Semen Indonesia announces waste heat project

JFE Engineering Corporation announced that it has started work on a waste heat recovery power generation project for...

South Africa: Sephaku to start Lichtenburg quarry

Sephaku Cement is scheduled to start quarry operations near Lichtenburg, South Africa, early in the New Year. A cont...

South Africa: Chinese investment for Mamba Cement in place

The Mamba Cement project, jointly funded by China's Jidong Development Group, the China-Africa Development Fund and ...