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Moody's withdraws Tianrui Cement's rating, China

Moody's has withdrawn its rating for Tianrui Cement’s, the largest cement producer in China's Henan and Liaoning pro...

Dangote calls for limestone allocation to invest in Ghana

Dangote Cement has said it is yet to receive a limestone allocation from the government of Ghana to invest in local ...

Algeria’s Oggaz plant hits production record

The Lafarge-owned Oggaz cement plant, in Mascara, Algeria, achieved a new production and sales record for grey cemen...

Spanish demand sees largest drop for over 70 years

Cement consumption in Spain has seen its full-year figures for 2012 fall even further than the pessimistic forecasts...

UltraTech 3Q hurt by subdued demand, higher freight costs

India’s largest cement manufacturer UltraTech Cement reported a 2.6 per cent fall in net profit for the third quarte...

Nomura cautious on China demand growth and average prices

Investment bank Nomura is bearish on China cement but is less positive than the market on 2Q13 and 2013 demand growt...

Loesche awarded new contract at Dangote’s Ibese works, Nigeria

Loesche has been awarded a contract by Sinoma International Engineering Co Ltd (NCDRI) for Dangote’s Line 3+4 at its...

Dalmia Cement to raise northeastern capacity, India

Dalmia Cement plans to invest INR18bn (US$334m) over the next two years to lift capacity to 21Mta through a new gree...

Latin America market movements

Three major Latin American countries, Brazil, Peru and Argentina, released full-year consumption figures for 2012 th...

Indonesia sales forecast to see double-digit growth hat-trick

Indonesian cement consumption is expected to continue its strong growth trajectory and rise by double-digits for the...