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European Parliament to vote on removing cement sector ETS exemption

On February 15 the European Parliament will vote on a report from its environment committee on the reform of the EU'...

Australia: GECA cement and concrete standard announced

Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA) operates Australia’s only independent, not-for-profit, multi-sector ecola...

Vulcan's pretax profit grows by 67%

Vulcan Materials' turnover increased by 4.7 per cent in 2016 to US$3592.7m and EBITDA rose by 17.3 per cent to US$96...

Emerging markets to remain unpredictable in 2017

The year 2017 is expected to be a difficult one to negotiate for large cement corporations that have high exposure t...

22nd Arab International Cement Conference and Exhibition (AICCE22)

The 22 nd Arab International Cement Conferance and Exhibition (AICCE22) will be held at the International Congress ...

Cameroon: smuggled Dangote cement creates price drop

Dangote cement currently sells between XAF-2800-3500 (US$4.55-5.68) per 50kg bag in northern Cameroon, significantly...

Mixed bag for Turkish cement producers in 2016

Several cement producers in Turkey have released their results for 2016, showing a mixed performance in the year. ...

India: residents protest about Dawar Cement's NOC

Residents of Khrew in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district staged a protest on Monday in Srinagar, alleging that Dawar C...

FCC triples loss but cuts debt by third in 2016

Spain’s FCC closed 2016 with a net loss of EUR165.2m, trebling losses when compared with the previous year. The resu...

India: Dalmia Bharat and Shree Cement to battle for Binani Industries

Dalmia Bharat and Shree Cement are among at least three companies that have expressed interest in buying Binani Indu...