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Jaiprakash in new attempt to sell Gujarat assets, India

Jaiprakash Associates is reportedly planning to sell its Gujarat-based cement units within a few weeks in an effort ...

Attock Cement quarterly profit higher on increased prices, Pakistan

Pakistan-based producer Attock Cement reported a 40 per cent rise in profit during the January-March 2013 quarter, d...

Cementos Argos to issue shares to finance expansion, Colombia

Colombia’s largest cement producer Cementos Argos plans to issue up to 250m preferred shares to finance an expansion...

Ciments Francais names Jean-Paul Meric chairman, France

French cement producer Ciments Francais has promoted deputy director general Jean-Paul Meric to chairman, replacing ...

Saudi orders cement imports to meet shortages

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has ordered 10Mt of cement to be imported into the kingdom to meet cement shortages an...

VAS Template successfully implemented at Lafarge Emirates Cement

Fritz & Macziol has reached another important milestone in the rollout of the logistics system VAS with the final ac...

PCA optimistic on North American outlook

Welcoming over 750 delegates to the 2013 IEEE/PCA 55 th Cement Industry Technical Conference at the Walt Disney Wor...

Pakistan FDI increases substantially

Pakistan's cement industry received US$6.3m in foreign direct investment (FDI) between the July 2012-March 2013 peri...

Brazilian first-quarter cement sales decline

Cement sales in Brazil reached 16.1Mt in the first quarter of 2013, a decline of 1.9 per cent from the same period o...

Vicem sales rise 19.2% in first three months of year

Vietnam’s leading cement producer Vietnam Cement Industry Corp (Vicem) reported a 19.2 per cent YoY rise as domestic...