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Dyckerhoff shareholders approve Buzzi offer

The shareholders' meeting of Dyckerhoff AG gave the go-ahead to the squeeze-out launched by parent company Buzzi Uni...

Saudi Cement reports 5.9% second-quarter rise

Saudi Cement Co reported a 5.9 per cent increase in second-quarter net profit on Monday, thanks to increased demand....

Prosperity Minerals confirms merger offer, China

Prosperity Minerals Holdings Ltd confirmed that it has received an initial approach from Prosperity International Ho...

Indonesia sales reaccelerate in June

Cement sales in Indonesia have reaccelerated in June following a slowdown in the previous month as demand recovers o...

US April shipments decline marginally

Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico in April 2013 were about 6.7Mt, slightly d...

San Miguel Corp plans Philippine expansion

Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp (SMC) plans to invest in new manufacturing facilities to increase its market...

Fitch affirms Lafarge's BB+ rating, France

Fitch has affirmed at BB+ the long-term issuer default rating (IDR) of Lafarge as well as its senior unsecured ratin...

Higher volumes and sales boost Yanbu first half, Saudi Arabia

Yanbu Cement Co's first-half net profit rose by 44.7 per cent YoY to SAR521m (US$138.9m), thanks to higher productio...

Cimpor starts exporting from Portugal to northern Brazil

Cimpor has started its first exports to northern Brazil from Portugal, according to local press reports. The firs...

Siam Cement 2Q13 earnings growth forecast

Siam Cement Co is expected to report YoY robust earnings growth thanks to impressive performances from its three cor...