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Chia Hsin improves in China

Chia Hsin Cement Corp., one of Taiwan’s major cement manufacturers, recently announced it would invest US$100m ...

Lafarge 2003 sales slip but beat forecasts

The world’s leading cement maker, Lafarge posted a 6.5 per cent fall in 2003 sales on Wednesday, hurt by dollar...

Indonesia Semen Gresik 03 cement sales down

PT Semen Gresik said cement sales for 2003 fell 3.2 per centto 14.03Mt due mostly to a drop in exports. Semen Gresik...

Iran technology for Venezuela?

Venezuela is talking with Iranian companies to develop joint ventures in the South American country’s mineral-r...

PPC sees local growth

Listed cement producer Pretoria Portland Cement Company (PPC), is expecting local cement demand to show growth of fou...

Egyptian Suez Cement to get $5.0m enviro grant

Egyptian cement producer Suez Cement will receive a US$5.0m grant from the National Societe Generale Bank (NSGB) to u...

Danish FLSmidth awarded Saudi contract

Danish cement and mineral processing equipment maker FLSmidth was awarded a Euro 40m contract for machinery and equip...

New plants for Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has only one cement plant as it is: Garadagh Cement; its annual productivity equals 1Mt of cement. Consid...

Eurocement sums up 2003 production results

Eurocement Holdings produced 7.5Mt of cement in Jan-Dec 2003. Eurocement made 816,000t of bagged cement, up 16.6 per ...

Holcim’s plant in Serbia turns profit

Serbia’s second-largest cement plant Novi Popovac, part of Holcim Group, reported on Monday a 160 million-dinar...