Cement News tagged: International
Firefighters tackle coal blaze at Dunbar, UK
Pockets of fire broke out at the coal store of Lafarge Cement Works in Dunbar at around 9.15am
OJSC Lafarge Cement net profit falls
Net profit of OJSC Lafarge Cement (RAS) for the first nine months of 2011 decreased to RUB46.06m from
Oskolcement production rises, Russia
Oskolcement produced 263,000t of cement in November 2011, an increase of
China’s cement, cement clinker exports fall
China’s cement and cement clinker exports in the first 10 months of 2011 totalled 9Mt, a decrease of
Hanson Cement works has not caused ill health - report
A 20-month investigation into the possible impact of Hanson’s Padeswood cement works in Wales has concluded it has not caused any health problems.
Indian producers feel pinch of November spending slowdown
The slowdown in infrastructure spending and two consecutive price hikes seem to have hampered cement demand recovery in November
Derba Midroc supply and distribution initiatives, Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s Derba Midroc Cement Factory, which is reportedly set to start production shortly, is to sell cement on a credit basis and
PCA releases survey on Consumption By User Group, USA
The Portland Cement Association’s (PCA) recently released Survey of Portland Cement Consumption by User Group provides end-user cement tonnage
Ciments du Lacydon handles first consignment from Marseilles port, France
A 5350t load of cement handled in the Marseilles eastern harbour marked the first consignment for
Investigation into Hanson Cement draws to a close, UK
The investigation into emissions from Hanson’s Padeswood plant in Wales has almost come to an end.
Siam City Cement braces itself for 4Q11 impact
Thailand’s Siam City Cement Plc (SCCC) predicts its 4Q 2011 financial results would be low, as the
Iran’s eight month output up 9.6 per cent
Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade, Mehdi Ghazanfari, said that cement output increased 9.6 per
East African producers expansion focus
Surging demand for cement in the East Africa region is encouraging manufacturers to expand capacity.
UltraTech Cement says Nov shipments up 16.3%
India’s largest cement producer, UltraTech Cement, said shipments in November rose an annual 16.3 per cent to 3.09Mt.
UAE producers likely acquisition targets?
UAE cement manufacturers are likely acquisition targets as prices and demand continue to decline, a report by Global Investment House (GIH) says.
Lafarge marketing achievements, UK
Lafarge Cement won the ’Best Brand Campaign’ prize at the B2B Marketing Awards on 24 November for its campaign surrounding the revitalisation