Cement News tagged: International
Chinese plant to begin construction next year, Mozambique
Construction of a new cement plant in Magude district, in the southern province of Maputo,
Dangote to establish rail connections to reduce haulage costs
The Dangote Group of Nigeria said it will soon construct railway tracks from all its cement factories to the
Akcansa: ’best-positioned company in Turkish’ market
Akcansa is the best-positioned company in Turkish cement market under current domestic demand conditions
Argos completes purchase of Lafarge assets, USA
Colombia’s Cementos Argos has completed the US$76m purchase of a number of cement and ready-mix
India: ACC reports rise in cement output and dispatches
ACC, India’s second largest cement producer, reported a rise in September 2011 production to 1.67Mt, up 9.9% on the same month of the previous year
Jaiprakash September shipments rise 17%
India’s Jaiprakash Associates said cement shipments in September rose 17 per cent to 1.35Mt.
JSW new plant to begin production, India
JSW Cement, the cement arm of the JSW group, is set to commence production from its Nandyal plant in
Vietnam producers struggle to find export markets
Vietnam cement producers are struggling to find new export markets as they seek to sell excess cement volumes.
Iran cement production rises 16%
Iran’s cement production hit 35.2Mt in the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21)
Siam Cement Group’s Kan wins management award
Siam Cement Group president and CEO Kan Trakulhoon has received the Ishikawa-Kano Award 2011 for
Building boom prompts surge in Indonesian demand
Indonesian cement sales are forecast to rise further this year amid aggressive growth in the property
New line boosts Oman Cement output
A new clinker line installed by Oman Cement Company is assisting the company in meeting high demand
Italcementi to modernize Rezzato cement plant, Italy
Rezzato City Council has unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding for the modernisation of
NRC commences cement haulage from Ewekoro to Ibadan, Nigeria
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has commenced cement shipments from Ewekoro, Ogun State to Ibadan
Indian Resources & Prism Cement coal contract
India Resources has executed a contract with Prism Cement to develop and operate the first phase of Prism’s
Cemex plans to sell about US$1bn of non-core assets by 2012
Cemex plans to sell about US$1bn of assets by the end of 2012 to reduce debt, CEO, Lorenzo Zambrano said.