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Sumitomo Osaka Cement to resume Tochigi operations, Japan

Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co will resume production on Saturday at its Tochigi Prefecture factory where operations had be...

India capacity seen reaching 320Mt by fiscal-end

Indian cement capacity is expected to increase to 315-320Mt by end of this financial year from the current 300Mt.

New 0.54Mta cement factory for Niger

Niger moves one step closer to cement self-sufficiency as government gives go-ahead for new cement company.

Lafarge divests to pay down debt – what’s next?

Lafarge is on track to meet its 2011 debt reduction target of €2bn following the announcement of the sale of its ceme...

Lafarge sells US units for US$760m to Cementos Argos

Lafarge announces the sale of its cement and concrete assets in the southeast United States to the Colombia-based con...

Anhui Conch Cement approved by regulator, China

Anhui Conch Cement Co announced yesterday that it was approved by China Securities Regulatory

Misr Cement Qena 1Q net profit dips 11.2%, Egypt

Egypt’s Misr Cement Qena reported that first quarter net profit fell 11.2 per cent YoY, the stock exchange said...

Paraguay to import Chilean cement

The Paraguay Chamber of Construction (Capaco) is negotiating with Chilean businessmen to import cement from that coun...

National Cement mulls financing plans, Egypt

National Cement is intending to do without both World Bank and Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) loans amo...

Standard & Poor’s downgrades Titan

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said today that it lowered its long-term corporate credit rating on Greek pr...