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Cement plant to curb pollution, US

Mountain Cement Co. and two environmental groups have signed an agreement to install pollution-control equipment at o...

Cement shortage threatens building boom, US

Just as the US summer construction season begins, companies are struggling to find enough cement. The real estate mar...

HeidelbergCement’s confidence in Sierra Leone

The 10 million leones that Heidelberg Cement recently invested in Sierra Leone has been described by observers of mul...

Expert blames pollution on Chinese cement

Cement factories in southern China have been blamed by an environmental expert for the choking pollution that blanket...

Semen Padang able to secure IDR1 Trillion loan

PT Semen Padang is able to get the loan of more than IDR1 trillion (US$107m) to finance the development of new facil...

Asia Cement may boost capacity

Asia Cement Corp is considering boosting its capacity to take advantage of strong construction growth in China, the E...

Cement sales remain in higher in May

Indian cement sales continued to remain strong in May, driven by strong pre-monsoon demand, as high prices in some pa...

PM asks for price rise halt

Vietnam’s Prime Minister, Phan Van Khai has just asked relevant ministries and government agencies not to increase th...

Protest at Lafarge India plant

The Indian Congress party Thursday threatened to stop transportation of cement from leading companies in Chhattisgarh...

Titan America denies vendor claim

Titan America LLC, a subsidiary of Titan Cement Greece, refuted today the claims that a multi-year agreement had been...