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Unacem acquires seven Chilean concrete plants

Peruvian cement producer Unacem has purchased, via its Unión de Concreteras (Unicon) subsidiary, a 100 per cent stak...

CRH issues new bonds

CRH has issued US$1.5bn of bond debt at a lower cost than expected, reports the Irish Independent. In total, it cons...

Bamburi Cement reports 66% fall in net profit for 2017

Bamburi Cement has recorded a 66 per cent YoY fall in its net profit for the full-year 2017 period, decreasing to KE...

Buzzi Unicem Full Year 2017 results

In 2017 Buzzi Unicem group sold 26.8Mt of cement (+4.4 per cent compared to 2016) and 12.3Mm 3 of ready-mix concret...

Colombian cement deliveries fall 5% in February

Colombia’s grey cement sales contracted 4.8 per cent YoY to 959,500t in February 2018, according to DANE, the nation...

Leading cement producers: 2017 overview

On the whole, 2017 was a year of growth for the world's leading cement producers. HeidelbergCement saw its revenues ...

New Chairman of LafargeHolcim Foundation announced

As of 1 April 2018, the Board of the LafargeHolcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction will be chaired by former...

Changing world, changing industry

How much influence do modern-day global trends such as climate change, shifting economic power and urbanisation exer...

IEA and CSI prepare for 'Low-carbon transition Roadmap' launch

The new Global Cement Technology Roadmap wil be launched online on Friday, 6 April 2018. The Technology Roadmap buil...

Katakiya Cements has closure order revoked

India's Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has revoked its closure order on Kakatiya Cements' facility in Nalgon...