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Zambezi Portland lowers cement price

Competition has forced Zambezi Portland Cement (ZPC) to introduce a new and cheaper cement brand onto the domestic m...

Monolithic linings

Teplotechna DIS explains the benefits of monolithic linings made of fireclay with silicon carbide.

SUEZ and Cemex launch new SRF facility, UK

Cemex and international recycling and waste management company SUEZ have launched a new Solid Recovered Fuel (SRF) f...

Effects of age and type

Arthur Harrisson investigates the properties of limestone in its different varieties as well as its ability to burn.

Italcementi disposes of WCC stake

Italcementi Group, via its affiliate CimFra (China) Ltd SAS, has disposed of its 5.24 per cent stake in West China C...

San Miguel Corp to up investment spend

Philippine conglomerate San Miguel Corp said on Monday it is raising planned investment in cement manufacturing to a...

Colombia: Cemex invests MXN1.20bn in social projects

Cemex has confirmed an allocation of MXN1.20bn (US$71.27m) to social initiatives in Colombia. The company stated t...

Keystone agrees to pay air pollution fine, USA

Keystone Cement Co, based in Bath, PA, has agreed to pay nearly US$200,000 for violating air quality standards over ...

Lafarge Malaysia Bhd to acquire Holcim Malaysia

Lafarge Malaysia Bhd plans to acquire Holcim (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, for MYR330m (US$77.4m) cash, as part of parent comp...

Peru: demand slips 3.8 per cent YoY in August

Peru’s cement market continues to contract as domestic dispatches fell 3.8 per cent YoY in August, according to Asoc...