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Net profit growth rate declines 85%, India

The net profit growth rate of Indian cement firms declined to 85 per cent in the fourth quarter ended March 2007 comp...

India Shree Cement gets `green’ award

Shree Cement, an ISO 14001 company, aiming at 20Mta capacity by 2012 has bagged the Golden Peacock Environment Manage...

Bolivia’s Soboce imports fuel oil

Bolivian cement maker Sociedad Boliviana de Cemento (Soboce) has announced that it will import

Cement works fuel trial starts, UK

Lafarge Cement’s Cauldon Works has started trialing the use of recovered fuel oil.

Cement makers squeeze supply, India

The cement sector, in which prices are currently reigning at an all-time high, is now battling a severe shortage in p...

Pakistan cement makers seek more South Africa coal

Pakistani cement makers say they expect to increase sharply their imports of South African coal

Taiwan Cement, Chia Hsin likely to form strategic alliance for Chinese ops

Hong Kong-listed subsidiaries of Taiwan Cement and Chia Hsin Cement, two leading cement makers in Taiwan, have suspen...

Holcim redeems two convertible bonds ahead of schedule

Holcim said it plans to redeem ahead of schedule two convertible bonds with a face value of SwFr131m and US$22m, resp...

Thai Siam City to write off 12.5M treasury shares

Siam City Cement PCL, Thailand’s second-largest cement producer by capacity, said Tuesday it is in the process ...

Gulf Cement start-up seen within two years, Qatar

The newly-established Gulf Cement Company, which has set a target of 5,000tpd, is slated to start production within t...