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Paraguay’s INC records rise in 2H12 cement sales

Paraguay’s Industria Nacional de Cemento (INC) posted a 56 per cent jump in second half 2012 sales compared to the f...

Lafarge completes trials for new generation low-carbon cement

Lafarge has successfully completed an industrial trial for Aether®, its new-generation clinker formulated for lower-...

Peru’s cement shipments increase 15% in 2012

Cement deliveries in the Peruvian market reached 9,571,920t in 2012, a 15.4 per cent rise when compared with 2011, a...

Oil prices stable, coal falling says BoAML energy forecast

In the second half of 2012 oil prices carried out a successful balancing act between maintaining supply and avoiding...

Pakistan exports to India slow

Exports of cement over the northeast border of Pakistan to western India have slowed over the past week due to bor...

New Sofala plants to start operating in 2013, Mozambique

Two cement factories being constructed in the Sofala province of Mozambique are set to start operating by the end of...

FLSmidth secures EIB funding for R&D investments

FLSmidth has signed an EUR125m loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB).   The five-year-bullet loan ...

Saudi Cement posts 31.4% rise in 4Q12 net profit

Saudi Cement Co posted a 31.4 per cent rise in its fourth-quarter net profit, fuelled by higher local demand, it sai...

Government to lobby Caricom for reduction in import duties

The government of Trinidad and Tobago says it plans to lobby the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping for a reduct...

Argentina’s 2012 cement shipments fall 7.8% YoY

Total shipments (domestic and exports) from Argentine cement producers fell 7.8 per cent YoY, according to the late...