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Southern Africa monthly sales rise four per cent

Regional industry sales for March 2009 grew by 4.0% compared to March 2008, but declined by 10.2%

Lafarge inaugurates a new cement plant at Bazian, Iraq

On 8th April 2009, Mr Bruno Lafont, chairman and chief executive officer of Lafarge, inaugurated a new plant at Bazia...

Venezuela government to pay cement firms for nationalisation

Within four months, Venezuela will pay compensation to cement makers affected by leftist President Hugo Chavez’ 2008 ...

Soil near Lafarge plant under scrutiny, NY

Concerned about pollution at the Lafarge cement plant in Ravena, New York State Wildlife Pathologist

Yanbu Cement 1Q09 net profit seen down 10%

Saudi cement producer Yanbu Cement Co (YCC) said yesterday in a statement to the Saudi bourse it

Bulgaria’s Zlatna Panega cement posts 2008 profit

Bulgarian cement producer Zlatna Panega Cement reported pre-tax profit of BGL88m (EUR44.99m) in

Brazil monthly cement sales rise

Brazil’s domestic cement sales per business day rose 4.5% in March compared to the same month last

Adelaide Brighton to raise $100m

Adelaide Brighton has announced a $100 million capital raising which will increase its shares on issue by

Housing recovery in 2010, construction 2011

The US housing sector won’t recover until summer 2010 and the residential construction sector won’t be

Saudi cement sales increase 15%

Saudi Arabia recorded an increase in cement sales in the first two months of this year as government