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Saudi Southern Cement Q2 profit up 19.5 per cent

Southern Province Cement Co , Saudi Arabia’s second-largest cement maker by market value, posted a 19.5 per cen...

Italy Italcementi wins wind farm licence in Turkey

Italcementi has won a licence for the construction of a wind farm in Turkey.

Iraq opens state firms to foreign investors

Iraq hopes by year-end to conclude production sharing deals with foreign firms to renovate 35 major state industries

Ciments du Maroc borrows US$274m for new plant

Moroccan cement producer Ciments du Maroc signed a MOD2bn (US$274m) loan agreement with five banks to help finance a ...

Holcim Executive Committee to be enlarged

Holcim Ltd said Hansueli Hee, member of the executive committee since 1998, will step down as of October 31, 2008 to ...

Indonesia’s H1 cement consumption rises 21 per cent

Indonesia’s cement consumption during the first half of 2008 surged 21 per cent from a year ago supported by gr...

Update at Ravena cement plant to clean air

The Lafarge cement plant between Route 9W and the Hudson River was the greatest source of mercury emissions in New Yo...

Hidd residents plan protest over cement operations, Bahrain

HIDD residents are planning a major demonstration tomorrow to protest plans for two new cement operations opening nea...

Pakistan’s private sector facilitated to export bulk cement

The Karachi Port Trust, as part of its landlord port strategy, has facilitated the private sector to export bulk cement.

Siam Cement: healthy 1H08, but weak prospects for 2H08

SCC’s 2Q08 earnings should be better than earlier expectation due to improving margins for cement and