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Indonesia: new plant for PT Semen Indonesia

PT Semen Indonesia has plans to invest between IDR4trn (US$303m) and IDR5trn (US$380m)in a new plant in Aceh, accord...

West China Cement shares drop by one third in single day’s trading

Hong Kong-listed West China Cement (WCC) has seen its shares fall by 32.7 per cent in a single day, wiping US$350m o...

LafargeHolcim and CDC bring low-carbon building material to market

LafargeHolcim and CDC Group, the UK's development finance institution, have announced the creation of 14Trees, a joi...

New Zealand: Cape Foulwind closure

Holcim has ceased operations at its Cape Foulwind cement plant in New Zealand following a three-year closure process...

Georgia: construction on 1.5Mta Senaki works started

Construction on a 1.5Mta cement plant in Senaki, Shmegrelo region in western Georgia, has started. The project is an...

Colombian cement market contracts 5% in May

Colombian cement deliveries in May slipped 5.3 per cent YoY in May, totalling 1.129Mt, according to the country’s st...

CRH reported to carry out due diligence on HeidelbergCement's US assets

Ireland-based building materials giant CRH is reportedly among bidders for the US assets put up for sale by Heidelbe...

Cemex stock falls over Brexit fears

Cemex saw a further day of losses at the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV). Since Friday, its shares have fallen 14.74 pe...

Cemex celebrates Panama Canal expansion inauguration

As the Panama Canal expansion was successfully inaugurated on Sunday, Cemex celebrated along with other suppliers a...

Indonesia cement demand rises 3% in May

Indonesia’s cement market continues to expand, according to official Indonesian cement industry statistics. In addit...