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Morocco cement sector gains strength

Moroccan cement firms are set to publish some of their best results ever due to the government’s drive to build...

Orascom wins contract in Algeria

Orascom Construction Industries announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Algerian Cement Company (ACC) has signed a...

Panamax down but Handy going strong

The dry bulk markets, with the exception of the HandyMax and Handysize sectors have seen some changes, especially the...

Iranian cement industry set to be privatised

According to "Tehran Times", all governmental cement production units are to be completely privatized by the end of t...

Empresas Melon increases profits

Empresas Melon, the Chilean cement holding company which is owned by Lafarge, reported profits of Pesos$16,630mil in ...

Reconstruction of Hrazdan cement plant

This year owners (Mika Ltd) is starting the reconstruction of the Hrazdan Cement Plant in Armenia, reports the compan...

Bamburi Eyeing Great Lakes

Bamburi Cement Limited is now eyeing the lucrative Great Lakes region. The company chairman, Richard Kemoli, said in...

Greenpeace wants tyre fuel proposal rejected

Greenpeace is calling on the New South Wales Government to reject Blue Circle Cement’s proposal to use alternat...

SCCC expects strong 4Q

Siam City Cement Co is expected to post strong 4Q03 results thanks to the firm cement price and QoQ improvement in ce...

French Vicat posts slightly higher turnover

French building materials supplier Vicat SA reported a Euro1.463bn (US$1.863bn) turnover for 2003, a slight increase ...