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Syrian Rastan registers US$4.8m sales Jan-May 2004

The Syrian Rastan Company for Cement & Building Materials, located in Rastan in the western Syrian governorate of Hom...

FLSmidth to construct Pakistan’s largest cement production line

FLSmidth has signed a contract worth EUR60m for the supply of a new plant to DG Khan Cement Co Ltd, which is owned by...

FLSmidth wins a further Iranian order

FLSmidth has landed another large order in Iran. This one is for a new cement production line for Shahroud Cement Com...

Fire claims eight lives

Eight workers were burnt alive and more than nine were seriously wounded when furnace oil system at the Saadi Cement ...

The view from Kuwait

Most Kuwaitis supported the war of liberating Iraq from the regime of Saddam Hussein. However, in the aftermath of th...

Indian cost-cutting measures

For local cement companies innovation may be the key to cost competitiveness. Hence, larger cement companies such as ...

Lafarge invests US$58m to double capacity, China

Lafarge SA said it will invest US$58m to double the capacity of its Dujiangyan cement plant in southwestern China by ...

Indonesia May local cement sales up 6.3 per cent YoY.

Indonesia’s domestic cement sales grew 6.3 per cent to 2.4Mt in May from a year earlier, the country’s la...

Vietnam to face cement shortage

Vietnam is likely to face cement shortage from now to 2010, as local cement producers cannot meet the country’s...

Chile deliveries down

Cement deliveries in Chile fell 2.8 per cent in the first five months of 2004 compared to the same period last year d...