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Aïn El Kebira prepares to select successful bidder for Line 2 project, Algeria

By 2017, Algeria’s Aïn El Kebira cement plant will double its current cement 1Mta capacity as it adds a new 1Mta lin...

Cemex to expand capacity in Texas, USA

Cemex announced that it plans to expand the production capacity at its Odessa, Texas cement plant by 345,000t to nea...

Semen Baturaja announces IPO, Indonesia

Indonesian state-run cement maker Semen Baturaja plans to raise up to IDR1.6trn (US$163m) from an initial public off...

ACC ready to make the switch from gas, Egypt

Arabian Cement Company (ACC) has taken all the steps needed to make the switch from gas to coal and refuse derived f...

Lafarge Malayan Cement changes name to Lafarge Malaysia Bhd

Lafarge Malayan Cement Bhd has been changed to Lafarge Malaysia Bhd, Bursa Malaysia Bhd announced yesterday. Bursa ...

Xinjiang Tianshan Cement Co to issue CNY500m notes

Xinjiang Tianshan Cement Co, based in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region said on Thursday that it would float ...

Hon Chong cuts dust emissions

Holcim Vietnam invests in a baghouse conversion project to reduce dust emissions while co-processing.

Reducing India's CO2 footprint

ICR looks at the findings of an Indian Technology Roadmap for a low-carbon cement industry to 2050.

Keeping things moving

ITW Krafft and ITW ROCOL stress the importance of lubricating the loose kiln tyre.

Holcim's Asian advance

A whistlestop tour of Holcim's Asian cement operations where the Swiss major continues to make significant gains.