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Ash Grove cement company expands import capacity

Ash Grove Cement Company has announced it has acquired an import terminal facility from Goldendale Aluminum on the Wi...

UK companies to reap CO2 benefits

British companies have been offered the prospect of a clear advantage over their European rivals under the latest Eur...

Solid cement sales in South Africa

The Cement and Concrete Institute of South Africa reports that cement sales last year increased 10 per cent over 2004.

Cement discussions with US ’advanced’

Mexican Economy Minister Sergio Garcia de Alba said Wednesday that talks with the US aimed at settling a 15-year-old ...

Russian court upholds FAS’ decision

On January 10, 2006 Moscow arbitration court fully upheld the Federal Antimonopoly Service’s decision involving...

Thailand’s cement industry: Peak season in 1Q06

While mega projects are expected to be a growth driver for cement demand, the 5-8 per cent growth expected for this y...

Iraqis Deal with cement shortages

Iraq is benefiting from a construction boom - in no small part due to the infusion of more than US$20bn in reconstruc...

Analysts expect strong growth for cement sector this fiscal

Analyst expect the cement sector go through strong growth during the current fiscal year with higher demand and profi...

Chilean Melon to build US$20m plant in Central Chile

Chile’s leading cement producer Empresas Melon, controlled by the French based construction materials group Laf...

Cement industry expects to grow at least 2.5% in 2006

Mexico’s national cement chamber (Canacem) believes that the industry will grow by around 2.5% this year, but f...