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Upgrade of Essroc plant confirmed

Italcementi Group on Friday announced a US$320m expansion and upgrade to its Martinsburg, West Virginia plant. Once t...

The US and Mexico agree on ending dumping dispute

A three year transition time has been agreed by the Mexican and US governments to end current restrictions on cement ...

Siam Cement seen posting weak Q4 on shutdowns

Siam Cement(SCC) is set to report a 26 per cent fall in fourth quarter earnings on Wednesday due mainly to petrochemi...

Chinese investors to built cement plant in Kyrgyzstan

The construction of a cement plant in Tashkumyr (Jalalabad), financed by Chinese investors, will start in February 20...

Cade suspends Votorantim, Camargo Corrêa agreement

The Brazilian justice ministry’s antitrust division (Cade) has temporarily suspended an agreement for the buyin...

Portugal Cimpor, Secil 2005 sales down

Sales of Portuguese cement producers Cimpor and Secil fell in 2005 for a third year in a row, registering declines of...

Podilskyi Tsement starts reconstruction

The Podilskyi Tsement cement company (Kamianets-Podilskyi, Khmelnytskyi region), majority-owned by CRH, which is one ...

Chile cement sales increasing

Chilean cement sales increased to 85.9 million bags for the period from January to November 2005, up by 6.0 per cent ...

Cement consumption jumps to 11%

Domestic cement consumption is recording double-digit growth rates this year. According to the just released by the I...

Tentative agreement averts cement strike

Hawaiian Cement and the union that represents 20 of its workers averted a strike early this morning. They tentatively...