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Saudi Jan-Sept 2004 cement sales

The combined sales of Saudi Arabia’s eight cement companies rose to 4.0 bln Saudi riyals ($1.067bn) in the firs...

Nesher Cement to build private gas-driven power plant

Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises is Israel’s sixth company to announce plans to build a private natural gas-dri...

Orascom to invest in cement industry in Pakistan

A senior delegation of Orascom Telecom SAE of Egypt met with Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz in Islamabad recently and di...

APCAC Conference Trinidad

In his role as APCAC President, Christian Agnes of Lafarge Ciments Antilles had the pleasure of opening the APCAC XXI...

Mary Nour stranded for over 100 days

It has now been more than 100 days that the ship Mary Nour and its crew of 41 have been stranded in the Mexican port ...

Cement Companies To Raise Export Prices

Taiwan’s cement makers will likely raise their export prices by 15%-20% to US$30-US$40 a ton for 2005 because o...

UltraTech Cement posts net loss

The AV Birla group company - UltraTech Cement Ltd has posted a net loss of Rs 2.3 crore for the quarter ended Septemb...

Rail tariff increase will affect cement industry

South African rail tariff increases will affect the local cement industry - Aveng SA’s largest construction gro...

Cimpor To Buy 54% stake in Mat Atlantico

Cimpor-Cimentos de Portugal said Monday it has agreed to buy a 54 per cent stake in Spain’s Materiales del Atla...

Spanish Goliat to invest

Spanish cement maker Goliat, a subsidiary of Italian sector company Italcementi, will invest Euro 80m ($102.2 mln) in...