Cement News tagged: International
India: Steel and cement companys may see surge in demand
Steel and cement companies are expected to see a surge in demand due to fund allocation to the Bharat Nirman scheme, a time-bound plan for building rural infrastructure.
Nigeria: Federal Government turns down request for cement import ban
The Federal Government, on Monday, turned down a request by the Cement Manufacturers Association of Nigeria to ban the importation of cement into the country.
Region’s largest cement plant to be built in Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijani private company Norm announced a tender to engineer and construct the Qizildas Cement plant, the company said in a press release.
Vietnam: Quang Binh Province to host another cement plant
The Vietnam Construction Materials Company began construction of its cement factory in Tuyen Hoa district, central Quang Binh Province
Indonesia: Local cement industry pins hopes on government infra spending
The cement industry is depending on the promise of the government
Indonesian cement sales down 3.8 per cent on tight banking liquidity
Sales of cement on the Indonesian market fell 3.8 per cent to 2.96Mt in January from 3.09Mt a year before.
“Ferro cement, ideal for low cost construction in developing countries”
Ferro cement, a composite material using cement, sand, water and wire mesh or galvanised steel rods, is an ideal technology for low cost
Egyptian subsidiary of Titan cement gets OK for new output line
An Egyptian subsidiary of Titan Cement Co. of Greece, Beni Suef Cement, has received the green light from regulators in the Middle Eastern country to launch a
Nigeria: FG Urges Naccima to promote Non-Oil export and to bring down the price of cement
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to shift its attention from the exportation of only petroleum products.
India: cement sector on a sound footing, grows at 7.56 per cent
In spite of a slowdown in construction activity, domestic cement despatches have registered a healthy growth of 7.56 per cent during
Nigeria: SENEC moves to reacquire NIGERCEM
The South-East Nigeria Economic Commission (SENEC) has indicated interest and indeed on fast move to re-posses the collapsed Nigeria’s Premier Cement factory
Vietnam plans to invest US$9bn into industrial projects in 2009
The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade plans to increase 12.3 per cent of investments for industrial projects to VND153.186trn (over US$9bn)
UK: Lafarge Cement close other half of Westbury
The company is struggling to deal with the lack of demand for heavyside building materials. A consultation process
Vietnam: Calls for stockpiled cement to be sent south
The Ministry of Construction has asked the Vietnam Cement Corporation to make plans to transfer its cement to the south.
Udenwa wants naccima to review prices, Nigeria
Minister of Commerce and Industries, Achike Udenwa has appealed to the members of National
Cementir’s cement deliveries fall by 4%
Cementir’s turnover, which was virtually unchanged after nine months, declined by 4.8% for the full year to EUR1,092m.