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USA: Cupertino plant agrees lawsuit settlement

Hanson Permanente Cement Inc, owners of Lehigh Cupertino cement plant, has agreed to pay a US$2.55m penalty to settl...

UK building products: volumes up

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) reports that sales volumes of aggregates, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt im...

Egypt: Suez Cement sees 3% fall in 1Q15 revenues

Suez Cement Group of Companies (SCGC), part of the Italcementi Group, saw revenues decline three per cent in the fir...

Holcim sees continued growth in the USA

Holcim's first quarter turnover declined by 2.8 per cent to CHF3972m (€3699m), but on a like-for-like basis, there w...

Lafarge sees growth in the Middle East & Africa

Lafarge's first quarter turnover increased by 5.5 per cent to €2779m and EBITDA rose by 17.5 per cent to €403m, whil...

Eurocement backs Holcim-Lafarge merger

Eurocement Holding AG, Holcim Ltd's second-largest shareholder, said it supports the Swiss cement maker's planned me...

Philippine first-quarter cement sales up 9.6%

Philippine cement sales grew 9.6 per cent in the first quarter from a year ago to 5.7Mt, latest statistics from the ...

Shree net profit down on weaker sales, India

Shree Cements on Wednesday reported a 46.39 per cent dip in standalone net profit at to INR1.198bn (US$18.8m) for th...

Port of Long Beach completes environmental study for Mitsubishi modification project

The Port of Long Beach announced on Tuesday the completion of an environmental impact report (EIR) for the Mitsubish...

Semen 1Q profit hit by lower prices

Indonesia's biggest cement producer, PT Semen Indonesia Tbk, posted a 8.5 per cent drop in first-quarter net profit ...