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Philippine govt reviews move to lift tariff on imported cement

The Philippine Tariff Commission will weigh a government proposal to temporarily lift tariffs on imported cement to e...

Raysut Cement 1Q07 net profit soars, Oman

Oman’s Raysut Cement Co booked a 43.8 per cent YoY rise in net profit to OMR7.32m (US$19m) for the first quarte...

Pakistan cement export to Afghanistan

Cement industry of Pakistan is in the process of increasing its production capacity from 17.91Mta in 2005 to 48.88Mta...

Holcim delays cement ship decision, New Zealand

Holcim has delayed a decision on replacing one of two bulk carrier vessels, until it decides how to meet growth in ce...

Monsoon unlikely to impact cement prices

Amid a nationwide construction boom, cement makers in India are bullish that they won’t see any major impact during t...

Lafarge building plan submitted, UK

Plans to build a new plant building at Lafarge’s Westbury Cement Works have been submitted.

Belarusian Cement Plant to go public, state will control 100% initially

Belarus’ state-run Belarusian Cement Plant, in the Mogilev Region

Jiamusi Hongji Group exports cement to Russia

Jiamusi Hongji Group recently exported 600t of cement to Russia under the name ‘Fuqing’, revealed sources at th...

Jarislowsky rejects Holcim’s bid for St. Lawrence

A bid by Holcim Ltd. to turn St. Lawrence Cement Group Inc. into a private entity “materially undervalues the company,”

Hanson to impose 40% limit on GGBS content

Hanson is set to write to its ready-mix customers asking that concrete is not specified with a GGBS (ground granulate...