Cement News tagged: Trading

Cement safeguards in Philippines

17 August 2005, Published under Cement News

Trade Sec. Peter B. Favila will meet with local cement manufacturers this week to discuss their concerns over a recent Supreme Court (SC) decision disallowing the government from imposing a safeguard

Eastern Province Cement to import 100,000t clinker

16 August 2005, Published under Cement News

Saudi cement producer Eastern Province Cement Company (EPC) has reportedly signed an agreement to import 100,000t of clinker, to be used for cement production, local media

China’s output of cement in June 2005

16 August 2005, Published under Cement News

China produced 95,284,900t of cement in June 2005. The output in January-June reached 455,650,600t, up 8.2 per cent year on year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

Fancesa signs US$20m cement deal with SNC

15 August 2005, Published under Cement News

Bolivian cement producer Fancesa has signed contracts worth US$20.3m to deliver cement to major roadworks and other operations in Tarija and Potosì departments, a SNC government official told local re

PCMA offers subsidised cement to government

PCMA offers subsidised cement to government

12 August 2005, Published under Cement News

Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (PCMA) has offered to sell cement directly to the government at the rate of Rs 245-250 per 50-kg despite considerable increase in cost of production, industry

Belgorod Cement produces 990,000t

12 August 2005, Published under Cement News

Output of Belgorod Cement JSC came in at about 990,000t of cement in the first seven months of 2005 - up 11 per cent as compared to the same period 2004.

Governors query Mexican tariff

Governors query Mexican tariff

11 August 2005, Published under Cement News

Four Western governors have asked US Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez for immediate help in lifting a tariff that restricts Mexican cement from entering the country. Govs. Bill Richardson of New Me

APCMA concerned at import of cement

09 August 2005, Published under Cement News

All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA) Chairman Tariq Saigol expressed concern over reports about the government granting permission for the zero-rated import of cement and it’s plans t

Iran exports

05 August 2005, Published under Cement News

According to “Tehran Times” in the first three months of the current Iranian year, some 900,000t of cement was exported from this mid-eastern province, said head of the provincial

ACC India cement production - July 2005

02 August 2005, Published under Cement News

ACC’s July 2005 Cement production 1.291Mt while Cement despatches 1.28Mt. By comparison July 2004 cement production was noted at 1.323Mt and cement despatches

Cement shortage hits construction

02 August 2005, Published under Cement News

Qatar’s construction sector is again facing acute shortage of cement and construction materials, industry sources said yesterday. Many construction firms fear they will not be able to finish the

Pakistan Govt may allow imports

02 August 2005, Published under Cement News

The Pakistan government is considering allowing the import of cement to bring down the cement prices as cement manufacturers have turned down the persistent demand of the government to decrease the ce

Malaysia cement producers in talks to avert price war

01 August 2005, Published under Cement News

Malaysia’s major cement producers, Lafarge Malayan Cement Bhd, Cement Industries of Malaysia Bhd and YTL Cement Bhd and other smaller firms recently held talks in a bid to seek a pricing agreeme

Poor roads hit Bangladesh cement exports to India

01 August 2005, Published under Cement News

Bangladesh cement manufacturers are demanding better road links with India to tap its big market for exports. The manufacturers say exports to India have come to a near halt due to poor road links. "

Eurocement Group production data

29 July 2005, Published under Cement News

Factories belonging to the Eurocement Group produced 9.8Mt of cement in 1H2005, including 1.2Mt in the Ukraine, the holding’s press service reported today.

Why cement Prices are high – Tsunami effect

28 July 2005, Published under Cement News

Managing Director of Ashaka Cement Company of Nigeria (AshakaCem Plc), Engineer Mohammed Mustapha Daggash, yesterday listed factors that have contributed to the recent hike in the price of cement in t