Cement News tagged: International

PPC profit falls 25%, South Africa

13 November 2009, Published under Cement News

South African cement producer Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) on Wednesday reported a 25 per cent

Lafarge-Shui On in US$600m spin-off of cement unit, China

13 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Lafarge and Shui On Construction and Materials Ltd are set to spin off their cement joint venture, aiming

Egyptian police, bedouin clash in Sinai over cement

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Egyptian police and Sinai bedouin tribesmen clashed on Wednesday after police seized cement they said

Capitol to sell coal ash to cement firms

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Coal ash generated from the plant to be operated by the Korean Power Corp.-Salcon Power Corp.

Cemex begins swap of up to US$951m in securities

Cemex begins swap of up to US$951m in securities

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Cemex offered on Wednesday to replace commercial paper with up to MXP12.5bn in convertible

Pakistan’s DG Khan plans expansion

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

DG Khan Cement Ltd., Pakistan’s second-biggest producer, plans to invest PKR30bn (US$360m) to

Taiheiyo Cement eyes 30% cut in domestic output

Taiheiyo Cement eyes 30% cut in domestic output

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Taiheiyo Cement Corp said Wednesday that it plans to reduce domestic production capacity 30% by the

Pakistan urges export of cement via land route

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Indian government to facilitate

Indian prices fall on poor demand and oversupply

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

The fall in Indian cement prices, which started in August, is gaining momentum in southern India.

Holcim adds 5.6Mt of new capacity this year

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Holcim’s turnover for the first nine months fell by 18.4% to SFr15,774m (€10,446m), which represents a 10.3% reduction on a like-for-like basis.

IFC mulls investment in Vicat-Sagar cement plant

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private financing arm of the World Bank, may invest

TCL, Argos battle for market share

12 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Antigua and Barbuda officials are anticipating lower prices for cement after the Colombian cement giant,

Vietnam sales set for seasonal surge

11 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Cement consumption in Vietnam this month is expected to increase by roughly 10 per cent over October

Shiva Cement’s dispatches rise by 81.4%, India

11 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Shiva Cement, a Rourkela-based cement company, today announced the dispatch of cement and clinker

East Africa: imported cement threatening local sector

11 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Low cost imported cement is choking the regional industry, according to a report in the

Jamaica to appeal rejection of cement import request

11 November 2009, Published under Cement News

Jamaica will appeal the rejection of its application to the CARICOM Council for Trade and Economic