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Holcim Philippines gets go-ahead for new plant

Holcim Philippines has received approval from its Swiss parent company to construct a US$550m cement plant in Bulaca...

Taiheiyo Cement full-year pretax profit seen beating estimates

Japan’s leading cement producer, Taiheiyo Cement Corp, is expected to have posted a 70 per cent YoY rise in pretax p...

HeidelbergCement net loss widens, confirms 2013 outlook

HeidelbergCement said its first-quarter loss widened in the first quarter of 2013 compared to a year ago as sales we...

Cost cuts, improved pricing boost Holcim 1Q

Higher prices, cost savings from its efficiency programme as well as the sale of a stake in Cement Australia helped ...

CRH sees US operations offsetting weaker European market

In trading statement released today, CRH said the first four months of 2013 were affected by adverse weather conditi...

USA Cement Industry Vacancies

At Ted Nelson & Associates, we have been recruiting in cement as our main focus since 1984. We focus on finding exac...

Asia Cement Corp plans US$200m convertible bond issue – report

Taiwan-based Asia Cement Corp is planning a US$200m convertible bond issue to repay debts, according to Dow Jones ...

Lafarge sales down on 1Q weather effect, confirms 2013 goals

Lafarge reported a six per cent decline in sales in the three months to the end of March as it was impacted by harsh...

Venezuela government sees per capita demand reaching the 300kg mark

Venezuela’s cement consumption per capita is forecast at 300kg in 2013, in line with the National Plan, 2013-19, acc...

Algeria: Gica launches 1.5Mt import tender

Algerian cement company Gica launched a tender for the importation of 1.5Mta of cement with the first delivery of 0....