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Medcem's marine hub

Medcem Cement describes its new high-capacity terminal facility in Turkey.

ACC full-year volumes impacted by mine closure, slow economic start to year

ACC Ltd, part of the LafargeHolcim group, reported a 2.4 per cent decline in 2015 sales volumes to 23.62Mt due to th...

Glenwood PE & Baring Private Equity Asia reportedly make bid for Lafarge Halla Cement

South Korea’s private equity fund Glenwood Private Equity and Hong Kong-based private equity fund Baring Private Equ...

European cement industry carbon costs cannot be passed onto customers

One of the issues during the debate on the future of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU-ETS), is the ability (or no...

CEMBUREAU welcomes EC progress towards circular economy

On 2 December 2015, the European Commission adopted its ambitious Circular Economy Package, which is expected to hel...

Pakistan: Cherat Cement 1HFY16 profit rises 6%

Pakistan producer Cherat Cement Co reported a profit after tax of PKR676.2m (US$6.48m) in the first half of FY16 ver...

Cuba: Mártires de Artemisa to produce 142,000t in 2016

Empresa de Cemento Mártires de Artemisa in Mariel, Cuba, is  expected to produce 142,000t or some 30 per cent of tot...

Suez Cement results impacted by lower selling prices, higher energy costs

Suez Cement Co, part of the Italcementi group, reported an 8.3 per cent drop in consolidated revenues for 2015 to EG...

Southern Province Cement Line 2 due for end-June completion

Work on Southern Province Cement's second production line at its Bishah plant in Saudi Arabia has been delayed, acco...

Gulf Cement Co returns to profit, UAE

Gulf Cement Co reported net profits of AED24.54m (US$6.7m) in the fourth quarter of 2015, against losses of AED13.3m...