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JK Cement to increase capacity three-fold

India’s JK Cement is planning to invest around Rs 2,500 crore to increase its capacity three-fold to 15Mt in fi...

Arabian Cement makes first move to expand abroad

Arabian Cement Co, is eyeing acquisitions in Africa and the Middle East as it prepares to start construction of its f...

Qatari firms in deal to set up cement factory in Pakistan

Qatar National Cement Company (QNCC), along with two other Doha-based entities, is constructing a cement factory in P...

Top court clears way for harbour cement facility

A cement-mixing facility will be built in Vancouver’s east harbour area after the Supreme Court of Canada ended...

Dyckerhoff to build 2Mt greenfield plant in Russia

Dyckerhoff (a subsidiary of Buzzi Unicem) plans to build a greenfield cement plant with a cement capacity of about 2M...

Cemex increases stake in Australia’s Rinker to 39.42%

Cemex SA said it has increased its stake in Rinker Group Ltd to 39.42 per cent from 37.39 per cent via

BEE group looks offshore for funds to buy Holcim

The funding for the acquisition of 85 per cent of Holcim South Africa by a black economic empowerment (BEE) consortiu...

Second competition of the Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction launches

The second competition of the Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction was launched at the first annual symposium ...

Vicat to increase floating capital

Vicat, France’s third largest cement maker, is to increase its floating capital from 5.1 to 28.1 per cent

Cement prices seen declining in coming years, Jordan

Cement prices are likely to decline when two new producers enter the local market in the next two years.