Cement News tagged: International
Belarus output up 10.4 per cent in 2008
Belarus’ cement output increased by 10.4 per cent to 4,219,000t in 2008 compared with 2007, according to the National Statistics Committee.
Sudan: Al-Bashir inaugurates cement factory in northern state
President Al-Bashir graced the opening ceremony of Peace Cement Factory Atbara town of River Nile State on 25 January 2009.
Lower fuel cost, higher sales boost cement profit
The domestic cement industry, which performed dismally during the July-September quarter
Cement factory plan awaits EIA , Malaysia
The state government is backing a proposal to set up a cement factory in Malim Nawar,
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Cemex suspends production plant in Spain
Cemex has been forced to suspend production at its Villanueva y Geltrú plant in Spain’s Barcelona
Holcim Philippines eyes temporary halt in operations
Holcim Philippines, Inc. may temporarily shut down its kilns in response to an expected weakening of sales, officials have said.
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Indian demand likely to remain robust in January
The Indian cement industry, which surprised the market with its high growth in December sales at a time when market was anticipating lackluster demand, is likely to repeat the good performance
Saudi cement companies likely to cut production?
Some Saudi cement companies are reportedly considering a halt on some production lines and cutting on production staff, sources have told Gulf News.
Holcim Apasco to invest in Sonora plant, Mexico
Holcim Apasco will go ahead with plans to invest US$200m this year to build a new production plant in Sonora state,
Japan cement sales hit 39-year low
Japanese cement sales fell to their lowest level in 39 years in 2008 due to a slowdown of both public and
Central Kazakhstan suspends production, cut staff
Work has stopped at two cement plants in central Karaganda Region at once, according to reports from
Azerbaijan output decreases five per cent FY08
Cement production in Azerbaijan reached 1.601Mt in January-December 2008, down 5.3% from January-December 2007;
IFC arranges US$160m to build new plant in Kazakhstan
Vicat has announced that the financing of Jambyl Cement’s greenfield cement plant in Kazakhstan has been completed.
China Runji files application for third line
China Runji Cement Inc (CRJI), a leading producer and distributor of cement in Anhui Province of China today announced that the Company
Shui On may list Lafarge China JV
Shui On Construction may list Lafarge China cement JV in Hong Kong
JP Associates registers 33.93% gwth in turnover
Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL), recorded a total income of Rs 3921.87 crore for the nine months of current fiscal; an increase of 33.93% as compared to Rs 2928.36 crore