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Akcansa to invest US$135m in capacity increase

Turkish cement producer Akcansa will invest US$135m to raise the capacity of its cement plant in Canakkale, western T...

Indonesia’s Semen Gresik four month cement sales

PT Semen Gresik said its four months to April cement sales reached 4.73Mt, up 1.4 per cent year-on-year, with a heavy...

Proposal for largest brownfield scheme

A proposal for the largest brownfield scheme in Northern Ireland was submitted this week. The application for a 153ha...

Close watch on cement imports

Having extended the duty-free importation of cement from three months to a year, Jamaica’s Prime Minister Portia Simp...

Cement sector set to grow steadily

China’s cement industry will likely see a steady recovery following a consolidation that will close smaller inefficie...

Five new cement plants to become operational

Five new cement plants with a total capacity of about 3.75Mt will become operational in the current year (Iranian yea...

Iran rejects imported cement

Iran last year sent back five shipments of imported cement, which involved 30 to 35 per cent of the whole imported vo...

Cement terminal draws scrutiny

A no-bid contract to build the first cement terminal at the Port of Miami-Dade has raised objections from at least on...

Pakistan cement firms cut output

With declining trend in cement prices being witnessed for the last few weeks, some cement firms have reduced their pr...

VP backs state firms to take Cemex

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has expressed confidence that the country’s state-owned enterprises are financially ...