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Ethiopia: Dangote keen on further expansion

Speaking to Ethiopian news portal, 2Merkato, Aliko Dangote, announced the Nigeria-based cement group would expand it...

Cote d'Ivoire: Work starts on second CIMAF plant

Plans to bring Société Ciment d'Afrique's (CIMAF) production capacity in Côte d'Ivoire to 2Mta by 2017 were outlined...

Bharathi Cement wins Asia's 2015-16 most promising brand award

Bharathi Cement Corporation Pvt Ltd, a Hyderabad-based cement producer and member of the Vicat-France Group, has bee...

CRH outlook improves with construction activity

Strong American and European construction activity has prompted JP Morgan Cazenove to hike its rating on cement make...

India: UltraTech receives state pollution control board OK for Nagpur

UltraTech Cement Ltd has received approval by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board to build a 2Mta grinding facil...

Yanbu Cement Co net profit down 11.1% in 1Q16

Yanbu Cement Company posted a 11.11 per cent decline in net profit for the first quarter of 2016, according to a bo...

United States: Ash Grove’s Leamington wins quality control award

Ash Grove Cement Company’s Leamington plant has won an internal award for excellence in quality control.  Comment...

Ireland: dawn raid on CRH breached CCPC's warrant

 A  "dawn raid" last year at CRH's Irish Cement plant in Drogheda, by state investigators investigating alleged bre...

Algeria: Beni Saf to install new bag filters "very soon"

Beni Saf cement company is expected to install a new bag filter “very soon”, according to Mokhtar Tanem, director ge...

HeidelbergCement to sell Italcementi's Belgian operations as part of integration plan

HeidelbergCement has laid out its plans for the restructuring of Italcementi's operations following the former's mov...