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Johnston named PCA Government Affairs Vice President

Portland Cement Association named A Todd Johnston as vice president for government affairs, effective 19 January 201...

Saudi monthly cement sales up 17% YoY

Saudi Arabian cement sales in December 2014 rose 17 per cent YoY to 5.59Mt from 4.79Mt in the same month of the year...

Cementir Holding plans rights issue, Italy

Cementir Holding is to ask it shareholders to approve a rights issue of up to EUR300m, the Italian cement major has ...

BBMG Corp issues profit warning, China

Chinese cement producer and property developer BBMG Corp said its 2014 net profit is expected to fall by up to 25 pe...

Lucky Cement gets go-ahead for coal power plant investment

Lucky Cement Ltd's Board of Directors has approved the investment of around PKR27bn (US$268.4m) to set up a 660MW co...

Ghorahai works halts production

Nepal-based producer Ghorahai Cement Industry (GCI) has halted output at its cement plant in the Dang district as pr...

Honduras: Chico calls for lower cement prices

The Honduran Chamber of the Construction Industry (Chico) has requested cement producers to revise the price of bagg...

Cameroon: first raw materials arrive at Dangote’s Douala plant

Dangote Cement has received the first cargoes of raw materials for its new cement works at Douala, Cameroon. The del...

PCA: construction recovery continues to expand

Construction recovery in the US continues to expand and all regions are expected to participate in 2015, according t...

Egypt: gas supplies to cement plants replaced by fuel oil

Egypt’s decreased gas output is further squeezing fuel supplies to the country’s cement factories. The Egyptian Gas ...