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USA: Texas sues Mexico cement maker Cemex for US$558m

Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson said on Tuesday he filed a suit against Mexican cement maker Cemex

USA: fight over ABQ cement plant comes to a head

Tonight the city of Albuquerque has scheduled a public information hearing to hear concerns about whether a North Val...

Saudi Arabia: Al-Baha Cement eyes IPO in 2010

The newly founded Al-Baha Holding Cement Co. aims to launch an IPO in 2010, Al-Baha Gov. Prince Muhammad bin Saud,

Jidong Cement Concrete Capital Base to enlarge

Tangshan Jidong Cement Co., Ltd. and its parent Hebei Provincial Jidong Cement Group Co., Ltd. will additionally inject

Lafarge’s South-West Tanzania plant cuts output as imports rise

Lafarge SA, the world’s biggest cement maker, cut output at its plant in south-western Tanzania after supply exceeded...

Bulgarian lines halt production

Italy’s Italcementi will temporarily shut down cement production in its two Bulgarian plants in August as the global ...

Holcim well placed to buy into construction downturn

Holcim, the world’s second-largest cement maker, is well equipped to exploit a global construction slump and snap up ...

CRH announces non-executive board appointment

The Board of CRH plc announced the co-option to the Board today, 24 June 2009, of John W Kennedy, as a non-executive ...

Yamama Cement looks abroad

Saudi-based Yamama Cement Co would offset the impact of an export ban on its earnings by investing

India: Industry wants service tax cut to eight per cent

Although a large section of the industry has expressed its wishlist for the general Budget, a review of service tax t...