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Algeria heading towards self-sufficiency

Algeria is moving towards "self-sufficiency in cement and steel products thanks to the new facilities to be operatio...

Lafarge opens new Maldives silo

Lafarge has opened a 4000t cement silo in Thilafushi, Maldives, taking total capacity to 9000t. The new facility was...

Pakistan: Dewan Cement restructuring debt

Dewan Cement Ltd (DCL) has taken steps to ease debt burden and improve production efficiency. According to a loca...

SPCC to launch second production line, Saudi Arabia

Southern Province Cement Co (SPCC) is likely to launch the second production line at Bishah cement plant in December...

HeidelbergCement reportedly in talks for Jaiprakash unit

HeidelbergCement is reportedly in talks to buy Jaiprakash’s Sikandarabad unit in Uttar Pradesh, according to local m...

Moody's reviews West China Cement's B1 ratings

Moody's Investors Service has put West China Cement Limited (WCC) B1 corporate family and senior unsecured debt rati...

AFCM heads for Hanoi

The 24th AFCM Technical Symposium and Exhibition was held between 21-24 April 2015 at the JW Marriott Hanoi Hotel in ...

Indonesia heats up

Infrastructure projects are expected to help spur cement demand growth in Indonesia, while competition is set to inte...

The big bash in Toronto...

ICR reports on the 57th IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference took place on 26-30 April 2015 at the Shera...

Challenges and opportunities

Philip Kerton of CPK Consultancy details India's progress on increasing its alternative fuel substitution rate