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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...

Mexico nears cement deal with US

Mexico is close to a deal with Washington to end a 15-year cement fight over US duties after cement shortages in the ...

GCC not planning to pull out of Bolivia

Despite radical left-winger Evo Morales’ comfortable victory in Bolivia’s recent presidential elections, ...

Steppe Cement to get tax breaks, Kazakhstan

Karcement JSC, a subsidiary of AIM-listed Steppe Cement Ltd, has been given a five year tax exemption by Kazakhstan w...

Saudi Qassim Cement invites Candidates for board members

Saudi cement producer Qassim Cement Company (QCC) has invited all shareholders willing to apply for board members to ...

Ashaka Cement Gets ISO Certification

Ashaka Cement Plc, has received the ISO 9001:2000 Certification from the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), in ...

Lafarge to invest more in Ecuador

Lafarge plans to invest US$12 million in its Ecuadorean unit Cementos Selva Alegre over the next three years, the chi...

Indonesia’s Semen Baturaja to launch IPO

State-owned cement producer PT Semen Baturaja said it will launch an initial public offering (IPO) this year and sell...

Pakistani cement units penalised

The Monopoly Control Authority has imposed penalty of Rs 100,000, and Rs 10,000 per day, from the middle of November ...

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