Cement News tagged: International
DG Khan Cement produces 2.2Mta of clinker
Pakistan cement producer, DG Khan plant has utilised its kiln capacity to the full and produced 2.2Mta of clinker, remaining operational for 347 days during financial year 2009/10
NNS Holding increases Lafarge stage to 14.06%
NNS Holding, controlled by the Sawiris family, had raised its stake in Lafarge to 14.06%.
Baturina to sell her Krasnodar-based cement plants
Yelena Baturina, the wife of former Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov and for many years Russia’s richest woman, may sell her cement plants in Krasnodar territory to
Cimpor completes acquisition in Mozambique
Portuguese cement producer Cimpor on Friday completed the acquisition of Mozambican sector player CINAC.
Pakistan’s DG Khan Cement receives FLSmidth Award
Pakistan’s D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited (DGKCC), has received outstanding achievement award from the Board of Management of FLSmidth A/s, Denmark, on new global records
Lafarge to start construction of Uzbekistan in 2012
In the second half of 2012 Lafarge will start the construction of a 2Mta cement plant in the Jizak region (central part of Uzbekistan)
Jan-Feb cement shipments up 6%, Peru
Shipments of cement in the Peruvian market totaled 270,562t between January and February 2011, 5.84 per cent more than that
Electra to buy Israel cement unit
Gershon Salkind is succeeding where Nochi Dankner failed. Electra Ltd controlled by Salkind through Elco Holdings Ltd
Magyar Cement rejects Holcim Hungaria offer
Hungarian cement company Magyar Cement has rejected Holcim Hungaria’s mediated offer of HUF20bn for property at the Hejocsabai Cement a
Approval of cement tax exemption for Panama Canal expansion
Panama’s congress has approved a law exempting cement from the import, transfer of goods and services (ITBMS) sales tax for Panama Canal Authority
Siam Cement to raise capacity in ASEAN region
Siam Cement PC plans to spend THB30bn (US$991.4m) from now to 2015 to raise its cement production capacity in the ASEAN region excluding Thailand
Japanese reconstruction efforts to boost Taiwan producers
Due to Japanese reconstruction demand in the wake of devastating earthquake and the implementation of domestic infrastructure and public work, Taiwan`s cement industry
North America’s gradual recovery
US-based construction material producer Texas Industries Inc has reported that it is beginning to see an improvement in volumes
Vinacomin opens new plant in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam
Quan Trieu Cement Corp, an affiliate of the state-run Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) opened its cement plant in the northern province of Thai Nguyen March 23.
Texas Industries 3Q loss narrows
Texas Industries Inc.’s (TXI) fiscal third-quarter loss narrowed as higher shipments of cement helped offset losses in the unit that sells ready-mix concrete.
Rain Cements opens fly ash and packing units, India
Rain Cements Ltd had commenced operations of its fly ash handling and cement packing unit at Bellary,