Cement News tagged: International
Indonesia: Central Java Governor will approve new plant
Despite residents being against the construction of a cement plant in Pati, Central Java Governor Bibit Waluyo will still approve the Gresik Cement project.
Pakistan cement sector 1Q growth down by 15% YoY
Pakistan cement growth registered a 15.43% decline in the first quarter of this fiscal (July- September 2008).
China Gezhouba to increase cement investment
China Gezhouba Group Company Limited, a state-owned company engaged in water resources and hydropower projects
ACC cement dispatch down 3.4% in Oct
Indian producer ACC today reported a total cement dispatch of 1.7Mt in October, a decline of 3.4 per
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Cemex to close UK Barrington works
Cemex today announced a proposal to stop cement manufacturing at Barrington cement plant in South Cambridgeshire
Lafarge withdraws from Italy
Reducing its debt levels, Lafarge is selling its cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete activities in Italy to SACCI,
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Proposed Cebu plant given local approval
The residents of South Poblacion, San Fernando, Philippines have withdrawn their opposition to the
Nigeria: Benue plans new cement company
Despite the teething problems facing the Benue state government-owned Igumale Cement Company in Ado local government area,
Cambodia: Kampot cement plant delayed by crisis
A move to invest US$200m in the Kampot Cement Co that would triple output by the end of 2009 has been temporarily shelved
The cement industry in Romania could disappear
The cement industry in Romania could disappear if the carbon dioxide emission certificates will have to be purchased by bidding,
Ciments Francais calls Turkish deal off
Ciments Français has withdrawn from the negotiations to sell its Turkish Set Group operations to OJSC Holding Company Sibirskiy Cement.
Qinhuangdao firm to build cement plant in Russia
A business delegation of Hebei’s Qinhuangdao city visited Russia and expressed interests in building a cement plant in Amur Oblast of Russia.
Birla Corp Q2 net falls 42% on shutdown, costs
Birla Corp Ltd has posted a 42 per cent drop in its July-September net profit due to high input costs,
Vostokcement halts cement plant project, Russia
Vostokcement had to halt the project to build a cement plant in the village of Teploye Ozero
India Cements Q2 net falls 40% on forex losses
India Cements Ltd reported a 40 per cent drop in its July-September net profit, lagging analyst estimates on
Semapa posts 11% profit fall
Portuguese construction group Semapa closed the first nine months of 2008 with a net profit of EUR87m