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SAIL, J.P. Associates to ally for cement plant

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has firmed up plans to form a joint venture with J.P. Associates to set up a 2Mta...

China sees 2007 cement output up about 10 per cent YoY state planner

China’s cement output in 2007 is expected to rise about 10 per cent YoY, the National Development and Reform Co...

Holcim Indonesia swings to profit in 2006 on strong rupiah

PT Holcim Indonesia, a unit of Swiss cement maker Holcim Ltd, returned to profitability in 2006 as foreign exchange ...

Vietnam: new cement plant to open by 2009

Three companies have sunk US$126.7m into building a new cement plant that can produce 3,300tpd of clinker or 1.2Mt of...

India Min: Govt keeping a close watch on cement prices

India’s federal government is keeping a close watch on cement prices and hopes that cement companies will "mode...

Cemex provides guidance for the first quarter of 2007

Cemex announced today that it expects EBITDA for the quarter ending March 31, 2007 to be about US$830m an increase of...

Cement production slows in April-Jan, India

Indian cement production growth slowed by more than half to 6.8 per cent in January against 15.4 per cent in the sam...

China’s local governments ordered to scrap old cement factories

The National Development and Reform Commission, China’s top economic planning agency, has outlined plans for di...

GCC to open Colorado cement plant in 2H ’07

Mexican cement maker Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua SA said Wednesday that it plans to start production at its $220m cem...

Mexico’s Cemex hit by souring US mortgage sector

Cemex has seen its share price fall four per cent this week on concerns that trouble brewing in the US housing sector...