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New Nepalese factory begins production

Araniko Cement Industries has started production from its new plant in Jitpur, Bara, Narayani Zone of Nepal, as the ...

Seacem sells entire stake in Lafarge Republic, Philippines

Southeast Asia Cement Holdings Inc (Seacem) has sold its entire stake in listed affiliate Lafarge Republic Inc worth...

Dongwu Cement's net profit slumps, China

Dongwu Cement International Ltd saw its net profit slump 98.81 per cent YoY to CNY1.04m (US$ 167,722) . Operating re...

Lafarge North America sells Wichita, Kansas, assets to Summit Materials

Lafarge North America is selling its Wichita aggregates, concrete and asphalt/paving operations to Summit Materials....

Indian cement price hikes fail to hold in March

Cement price hikes initiated during February in the Indian market have failed to stick during March as demand remain...

Buzzi Unicem net profit down on declines in Central Europe, Italy

Buzzi Unicem said on Thursday it posted an attributable net loss of EUR28.5m in 2012 compared with a profit of EUR27...

Fitch Ratings affirms Cimentos Tupi's rating, Brazil

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Brazilian cement producer's Cimentos Tupi's 'B' ratings but has warned that a ratings dow...

Vietnam first-quarter production rises 2.1%

Vietnam is estimated to have produced 12.4Mt in the first quarter of 2013, representing a rise of 2.1 per cent YoY, ...

Pakistan cement producers deny cartel

Pakistan cement producers have denied the existence of a cement cartel, telling the Ministry of Industries that they...

Lafarge Malayan Cement mulls expansion

Lafarge Malayan Cement may expand capacity in a bid to maintain market share as local rivals increase capacity amid ...