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West China Cement denies fraud claim

Shares in mainland cement maker West China Cement were suspended from trading at the company's request yesterday, fo...

Independents struggle under southern excess capacity, India

Two years of flat growth in south India has pushed independent cement firms to seek buyers, according to a report in...

Pakistan government urged to facilitate exports

The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has said that Non-Tariff Barriers (NTB) are hampering cement e...

GCC first-quarter revenues rise

GCC cement companies witnessed a 24.3 per cent increase in revenues in the first quarter, reaching US$1.26bn (AED4.6...

Vicat first-half 2012 turnover eases

France-based Vicat's first half performance improved strongly in Asia but results have mainly deteriorated elsewhere...

CRH confirms Jaiprakash talks for Gujarat unit

CRH plc announces that it has entered negotiations with Jaypee Cement Corporation (Jaypee) that may lead to the purc...

Indian producers sign pact signed to support low-carbon cement investments

Indian cement majors, including ACC Ltd, Shree Cement Ltd and Ultratech, have signed a co-operation pact to support ...

Tanzanian production costs seen coming down, competition to increase

Cement production costs in Tanzania are expected to decline in the near future due to falling energy costs and impro...

Union Cement Company reverses loss, UAE

Union Cement Company, reported a rise in its net profit for the first six months of 2012 of US$5.6m, reversing the U...

Caribbean Cement outlook cautious

Caribbean Cement has cut losses by some 40 per cent to J$578.1m (US$6.5m) for the second quarter of the year and has...