Cement News tagged: International

India’s Jaiprakash Oct cement shipments up 13%

02 November 2011, Published under Cement News

India’s Jaiprakash Associates said cement shipments in October rose 13 per cent from a year ago to 1.65Mt.

Misr Cement Qena resumes production as strike action ends

02 November 2011, Published under Cement News

Egypt’s Misr Cement Qena has resumed production at all its factories after employees ended their strike

ACC 3Q consolidated net profit up 84%

02 November 2011, Published under Cement News

ACC Ltd Tuesday said consolidated net profit for the fiscal third quarter rose 84% due to higher sales.

Lafarge Cauldon works helps identify builders for the future

02 November 2011, Published under Cement News

Lafarge Cement UK’s Cauldon Works has joined forces with one of its merchant customers, Huws Gray,

AfriSam settles in cartel case, South Africa

AfriSam settles in cartel case, South Africa

02 November 2011, Published under Cement News

South Africa’s Competition Commission has entered into a settlement agreement with AfriSam, in which the company admitted that it took part in a cement cartel.

Japanese prices rise on robust demand

02 November 2011, Published under Cement News

Japanese cement prices have started to rise throughout the country, due to strong demand from the private sector and ongoing reconstruction efforts in the Tohoku region.

India’s Ambuja Cements Oct shipments up 1.7% YoY

India’s Ambuja Cements Oct shipments up 1.7% YoY

02 November 2011, Published under Cement News

Ambuja Cements Ltd, India’s No. 3 cement maker, said late on Tuesday shipments in October rose 1.7 per cent from a year ago to 1.78Mt.

Ahangarancement produces 1.3Mt of cement in 9m 2011

01 November 2011, Published under Cement News

Ahangarancement open joint stock company, part of Eurocement Group (Russia) produced 1.3Mt of cement

Yanbu halts three lines to test new unit due to fuel shortage

01 November 2011, Published under Cement News

Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu Cement Co stopped three of its production lines to use their fuel allocations to

Taiheiyo Cement to resume production in Ofunato

01 November 2011, Published under Cement News

Taiheiyo Cement Corp said Monday its plant in the city of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, one of the

Ancap to export cement in 2014

01 November 2011, Published under Cement News

By 2014, it is expected that the two Portland cement plants located in Paysandú and Mines, Uruguay will

Naga City okays PHP535m budget for 2012

31 October 2011, Published under Cement News

The Philippine city of Naga in southern Cebu has approved a PHP535m (US$12.6m) budget for next

Osun State receives Lafarge rail shipment?, Nigeria

31 October 2011, Published under Cement News


Osun State has received 600t of cement by rail from the Lafarge Cement WAPCO Nigeria.

Industry appointment – DG Khan Cement

31 October 2011, Published under Cement News

DG Khan Cement Company Limited has informed that due to

Saudi Arabia to offer seven licences

31 October 2011, Published under Cement News

Saudi Arabia plans to offer seven licenses for cement plants before the end of the year

Prism gets 1000 acres to set up plant in Andhra Pradesh

31 October 2011, Published under Cement News

The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet today approved the allotment of 1000 acres for Prism Cement in Kurnool