Cement News tagged: International
Use of Portland cement in gov’t projects ordered
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines has ordered all its district offices in the region to use Portland or first-class ce
Holcim Romania plans investments worth €86m
Holcim Romania this year plans to make investments worth €86m in a series of projects including the modernization of the grey cement production line in Campulung.
Chinese company studies extension of cement factory in Yemen
A team of ASMC Chinese company started on Saturday carrying out works of topographical survey for project of extending Bajil Cement Factory.
Cemex unlikely to raise bid for Rinker
Experts are becoming increasingly concerned about the likelihood of success for Cemex in its battle for Rinker Group, with a the brokering community generally believing that a share offer greater than
CRH invests €210m in its Ukraine cement plant
Building materials group CRH is to invest €210 million in a project to cut carbon emissions from its cement plant in Ukraine.
ACC appoints Sumit Banerjee as Managing Director
Cement company ACC Ltd has appointed Sumit Banerjee as Managing Director
India lashes out at cement makers rising inflation
India’s finance minister yesterday singled out cement producers for failing to support efforts to contain "politically unacceptable" levels of inflation that threaten to destabilise the country&
Argentina construction activity Up 6.5 per cent YoY Feb 2007
The total area allotted for construction increased by 21.8 per cent YoY in February 2007,
Thailand: SCC reduces stake in Siam Furukawa Co, Ltd
Siam Cement Public Company Limited (or SCC) hereby announces that it has reached an agreement for a stake reduction in Siam Furukawa Company Limited (or SFC)
FFE Minerals Acquires Materials Handling Business of RAHCO International
FFE Minerals, the minerals processing arm of FLSmidth, has acquired the materials handling business of US based RAHCO International, Inc.
BCA responds to BAA cement investigation
RESPONDING to claims that the UK cement market is not functioning properly, the British Cement Association (BCA)
Semen Gresik to set up new holding company
The establishment of the holding state cement enterprise that will unite PT Semen Gresik, PT Semen Padang, and PT Semen Tonasa may be facilitated by IDR500 billion in taxes
Lafarge re-launches Kumanga cement
Lafarge Portland Cement, Malawi major cement manufacturer, yesterday re-launched one of its products Kumanga Cement during a function in Blantyre
Gulf Cement Company has no plans to raise prices
The Gulf Cement Company, UAE yesterday announced the company has no plans to raise cement prices, especially after the company implemented a major expansion plan
Indian rail freight hike to squeeze margins
Barely three weeks after they agreed to hold the prices, Indian cement companies are preparing for more cost hikes.
Changes to CAC Board of Directors
The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jim Brown, President and Chief Operating Officer of Lehigh Northwest Cement Limited,