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GCC Opens research centre in Switzerland

Mexican cement maker Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) has opened a research centre in Yverdon-Les-Bains, western Swi...

Iran, Venezuela to iron out details on cement factory project

Iran will get on with Venezuela’s cement project as soon as it receives $48.5m in down payment and $36m in documentar...

Lafarge hit by lower cement prices in Brazil, Malaysia and Korea

On the previously announced 6.3% increase in turnover 5.7% to €7,220m for the first half, Lafarge’s EBITDA for ...

Officials to discuss removing US cement tariffs

The US and Mexican governments will hold meetings next week to discuss the increase in US imports of Mexican cement, ...

Cementos Melon ranks first in sales Jan-Jul 2005, Chile

Chilean cement producer Cementos Melon ranked first in Chile in terms of cement sales with 802,593t for the period fr...

President Kabbah of Sierra Leone commissions Leocem Cement Mill-2

The new mill which has a capacity of 420,000t, has brought relief to the acute shortage of cement in the country. In ...

Loma Negra pays off US$39m in debts

Loma Negra, Argentina’s biggest cement company, has redeemed early US$39.3mn of bonds, the firm told the Buenos...

Holcim Croatia opens EUR1.7m concrete factory

The Croatian unit of Swiss cement maker Holcim Group said it has opened a 13 million kuna (US$2.2m) concrete factory,...

Ultratech signs $4.35 m deal with US-based co

Ultratech Cement Ltd, has signed a $4.35 million contract with a US-based company for the supply of power generation ...

New deliveries will probably influence rate trends

After eight months of already intense shipbuilding activity, the rest of the year could see almost the same pace of t...

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