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LafargeHolcim welcomes new CFO

LafargeHolcim announces the appointment of Ron Wirahadiraksa as the Group’s new Chief Financial Officer and member o...

XXXII Technical Congress FICEM

FICEM, the Interamerican Cement Federation, staged the 32 nd Technical Congress at the Hotel Royal Pedregal in Mexi...

Cementos Portland Valderrivas appoints new directors

Cementos Portland Valderrivas (CPV), part of Spain’s FCC, has appointed Carlos Manuel Jarque, current CEO of FCC, an...

South Africa 2Q volumes edge ahead

Domestic cement demand in South Africa increased by 1.5 per cent YoY to 3.08Mt in the second quarter of 2015, accord...

Tanzania: Dangote Cement awards 150,000t coal contract to Tancoal

Dangote Cement in Tanzania awarded Tancoal Energy Ltd, part of Australia’s Intra Energy Corp Ltd, the contract for m...

S&P raises Italcementi outlook to positive

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has raised its outlook on Italcementi and its French subsidiary Ciments Francais to positive...

China: BBMG to issue CNY1bn medium term notes

Cement producer and property developer BBMG Corporation announced that it will issue CNY1bn (US$157.6m) medium term ...

Saudi Arabia: Qassim Cement sees 6% rise in 3Q profit

Saudi-based producer Qassim Cement reported a six per cent rise in third-quarter profit to SAR115m (US$30.7m), versu...

Vietnam may fall short of full-year export target

Vietnam’s cement sector is unlikely to fulfill this year’s export target of over 20Mt of cement and clinker, the Vie...

Pakistan: August export volumes and revenue down YoY

Pakistan exported 558,049t of cement on revenues of US$32.08m in August 2015, down 42.88 and 44.36 per cent in terms...