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ASIA 2017 workshop

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Lafarge Malaysia earnings expected to bounce back

Lafarge Malaysia Bhd’s (Lafarge) earnings are expected to bounce back in FY17 and FY18 on the back of local cement s...

REDECAM and ISGEC joint venture starts operations

REDECAM Group SpA and and ISGEC Heavy Engineering Ltd on Friday announced the establishment of a joint venture in th...

Cimpor books larger loss in 2016

With declining volumes in Cimpor's three most important markets. In Brazil, Argentina and Portugal, the turnover fel...

Algeria: SARL Biskria Ciment orders five Loesche VRMs

Loesche has been awarded the contract for five large vertical mills (VRMs) by Algerian cement producer SARL Biskria ...

Peru: Unacem sees sales slip 4.3% in 2016

Unacem sales fell 4.3 per cent in 2016 to PEN1865m in 2016. In Ecuador, its subsidiary Unacem Ecuador sold 1.2Mt of ...

Arkan to close UAE factory

Building materials industrial conglomerate Arkan has announced its decision to permanently close its Emirates Ceme...

Semen Baturaja full-year profit down 21%, revenue rises slightly

Indonesia state-owned producer Semen Baturaja’s profit declined by 21 per cent in 2016 to IDR274.09bn (US$20.6m) due...

Iran: a change in direction?

Iran has built up a large Portland cement capacity in recent years and emerged as a leading global exporter, but now ...

Moroccan cement sales slip 10% in February

Morocco's cement market contracted 9.9 per cent YoY in February to 1.064Mt from 1.181Mt in February 2016. The Laa...