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UK – Cement as green belt saviour

The UK needs 4.4m new homes by 2016, but the pressure on land use by a variety of activities is increasing steadily. ...

Indian Cement firms see reduced growth

Domestic cement makers have scaled down growth expectations for the industry in the current fiscal to around five per...

Turkish Konya Cimento

Turkish building materials producer Konya Cimento plans investments of 5.335 trln Turkish lira (US$4.05m) for 2004, i...

Portugal Cimpor 2003 Net Profit

Portuguese cement group Cimpor - Cimentos de Portugal SGPS, reported a 5.3 per cent year-on-year rise in 2003 net pro...

Semen Gresik draws interest from foreign investment firms

Several foreign investment firms have expressed interest to buy a stake in state-owned cement maker PT Semen Gresik s...

Grupo Caribe to spend US$17m on upgrades

Colombian cement producer Grupo Caribe is to spend 46bn pesos (US$17m) on plant upgrades to modernize and improve ope...

Garadagh cement investments

Holcim is going to invest $3m of in-house funds in Garadagh Cement joint-stock company by September 2004, Azer-press ...

Hima Cement Plant to Shut Down

Uganda: Hima cement factory in Kasese district will close for a month after locals complained of air pollution. The ...

Katavsky Cement’s February Output

Katavsky Cement has produced 47,000t of cement since it was put back into operation at the end of January. This repr...

Holcim Vietnam

Holcim Vietnam held a function in HCM City on February 23 to introduce its new cement. Laurent Houmard, Holcim Vietna...