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Ficem’s Costa Rican moves

Rob Roy reports from Ficem-APCAC’s cement conference and exhibition in Costa Rica.

November 2012 issue

CRH posts 9M results, Eurozone construction market falls while US spending increases and Vulcan’s cement losses are ...

Brazil October sales rise 9.8 per cent YoY

Brazilian cement sales in October 2012 reached 6.2Mt, representing a 9.8 per cent rise compared to the same month of...

Fitch Ratings: mixed picture for EMEA companies

Fitch Ratings says 3Q12 results reported by Fitch-rated Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) cement companies, Holci...

Peru sees cement shipments grow 16.6 per cent in Jan-Oct 2012

In October, demand for cement in Peru reached 903,750t with exports adding a further 28,634t to the total delivery f...

Maple Leaf Cement Factory on course for higher FY13 profit

Pakistan cement producer Maple Leaf Cement Factory, is on course to record its most highest profit in six years on t...

Cemex Espana adjusts downsizing plan

Cemex Espana is to adjust its downsizing plan for its domestic operations from the initial 370 planned job buts to 2...

China Resources Cement sales seen hitting 70Mt in 2013

China Resources Cement (CR Cement) expects cement sales in 2013 to increase to 70Mt, representing a YoY rise of 5Mt....

Buzzi Unicem to lift stake in Dyckerhoff to 96.6%

German cement producer Dyckerhoff AG said its parent company Buzzi Unicem SpA had agreed to buy additional ordinary ...

Metso strengthens position in China

Metso is strengthening its presence in the fast growing Chinese construction market through two strategic actions: e...