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Brazil's cement sales record slight rise in April

Cement sales in Brazil increased by 0.9 per cent in the first four months of this year to 17Mt, according to prelimi...

LEILAC pilot plant testing for CO2 capture is operational

On the 7 May 2019, the Low Emissions Intensity Lime & Cement (LEILAC) consortium partners and External Advisory Boar...

Driving sustainable change

Recent press reports have scrutinised the role of the cement industry in reducing global CO 2 emissions. ICR speaks...

GCC Rapid City prepares for the future

GCC has completed a significant upgrade of its cement plant in Rapid City, South Dakota, USA. The project increased ...

Like the Big Muddy

The US Central Plains area is a key US cement market with demand following a slow but steady course, much like the M...

Loma Negra net revenue edges up 4% in 1Q19

Argentina’s Loma Negra, part of InterCement, reported a 3.6 per cent YoY increase in net revenue to ARS7.428m (US$18...

Adelaide Brighton issues profit warning for 2019

Australia's Adelaide Brighton has warned that profits for 2019 could be 10-15 per cent lower than the AUD190.1m (US$...

Bolivia cement imports down 30% in 2018

Cement imports into Bolivia fell by 29.6 per cent YoY in 2018 and continue to decline, according to the Bolivian Ins...

LafargeHolcim signs agreement to sell Philippine operations

LafargeHolcim has signed an agreement with San Miguel Corp for the sale of its 85.7 per cent share in Holcim Philipp...

Sachem Head nominates two for Eagle Materials Board

Eagle Materials Inc shareholder Sachem Head Capital Management LP is nominating two people to Eagle Materials’ board...