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Sika opens new cement plant in Coatzacoalcos

Sika announced the opening of a new mortar cement factory in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico. The new plant will als...

Taiwan: Chia Hsin Cement sees 11% revenue rise, pretax profit drop

Chia Hsin Cement Corp of Taiwan reported an 11 per cent rise in revenues to TWD3.14bn (US$103.3m) in 2016 when compa...

Saudi Arabia: sales volume falls 20% in 2M17

Cement sales in Saudi Arabia remain weak and see a further downward revision in sector earnings for 2017.

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Paris council to stop LafargeHolcim orders over Trump wall supply offer

The city of Paris has criticised LafargeHolcim for its willingness to supply material for the wall that US President...

Pakistan: Gharibwal Cement to site new plant in Haripur

In an announcement to the Pakistan Stock Exchange, Gharibwal Cement has said that has been awarded a licence to pros...

Gornozavodsktsement FY16 net profit down to RUB370.8m

Gornozavodsktsement reported a -9.9 per cent drop in revenues to RUB3.65bn (US$64.7m) in FY16 vs RUB4.05bn in FY15, ...

India: ACC Cement announces capex plan of INR6bn for 2017

ACC Cement have announced a capital expenditure plan of INR6bn (US$92.4m) for the coming financial year, CEO and Man...

Vietnam: missing seamen after clinker ship sinks

Nine Vietnamese seafarers are listed as missing following a collision involving a clinker carrying ship off Vietnam’...

Zimbabwe: President Mugabe opens PPC cement grinding plant in Harare

PPC's US$85m cement 0.7Mta grinding plant at Msasa, Harare, has been officially opened by President Robert Mugabe. T...

Malaysia: former Tasek Cement director finds contentment in food

Datuk David Tan Sek Yin, former executive director of Tasek Corporation Bhd (1986-2004), now spends his days over a ...