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Lafarge to cut a further 97 jobs in France

Lafarge expects to cut a further 97 jobs in its domestic market of France as part of a plant to merge its three Fren...

IFC invests in Titan's operations in Western Balkans

Titan Cement announced the completion of a EUR50m equity investment by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) i...

PPC Bostwana wins excellence award

PPC Botswana has scooped the prestigious PMR Diamond Arrow Award with an overall rating of 4.18 out of 5.00, the hig...

Udayapur Cement Industry halts production, Nepal

Nepal's largest cement factory Udayapur Cement Industry, has stopped production for past three days due to a lack o...

Nepal proposes cement tax

Nepal’s Ministry of Energy has proposed that the country’s Finance Ministry include an additional tax of NPR1 on eve...

S&P lowers Cimpor to 'BB'

On June 26, 2012, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its long-term corporate credit rating on Cimpor to 'BB'...

Construction of new plant to begin in 2H12, Mozambique

Construction of a new cement plant in Mozambique’s Tete province is expected to begin in the second half of this yea...

China Resources Cement's 1H profit likely to fall 21%

China Resources Cement has warned of a sharp drop in gross profit margin in 1H12 to 21 per cent from the 33 per cent...

Moody's says CCI ruling to hurt Holcim & Lafarge

Moody's has said the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) decision to impose a penalty on 11 cement producers is ...

Aditya Birla eyes stake in Jaiprakash cement business

The Aditya Birla group is emerging as the frontrunner to acquire a stake in Jaiprakash Associates Ltd's (JAL) cement...