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Afghan cement prices fall

Prices of cement have decreased considerably after Pakistan resumed free-of-duty exports to Afghanistan. Pakistani of...

Keystone Cement gets upgrade approval

Keystone Cement expects to significantly boost production at its East Allen Township plant with a US$165m upgrade app...

Frere raises ’friendly’ stake in Lafarge

Lafarge’s future was in further question last night after the investment group run byBelgian financier Albert F...

Saudi YCC Q1 2006 net profit up

Saudi cement producer Yamama Cement Company (YCC) posted a net profit of 158.7m Saudi riyals ($42.3m) for the first q...

Broceni cement factory’s category A pollution permit extended

The State’s Environmental Bureau (SEB) has decided to extend Liepaja’s Regional Environmental Administrat...

Lafarge Malaysia urges government to raise cement ceiling price

Lafarge Malayan Cement Bhd has been in talks with the government to raise the ceiling price of cement above the curre...

ICI Bank buys 6% stake in Andhra Cement

ICICI Bank has finalised a deal with the GP Goenka group-promoted Andhra Cement (ACL) to pick up a 6% stake in the co...

Belgium’s GBL says has 10 per cent in Lafarge

Belgian holding company Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) now holds over 10 per cent of Lafarge , according to a stateme...

Shareholders urged to back buyout of Chinea Resources Cement

China Resources (Holdings) took a step closer to privatising its locally listed cement subsidiary when an independent...

Cement plants working at full tilt, South Africa

Cement plants are creaking under pressure from rising demand, and some of SA’s largest cement makers have exper...