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US Jan-Oct shipments up eight per cent YoY

Total shipments of portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for the January-October 2014 per...

Argentine cement market contracts 3.5 per cent in 2014

In December 2014, Argentina’s cement demand fell 10.4 per cent MoM and 2.5 per cent YoY to 892,313t, according to th...

Fitch Ratings revises China Shanshui Cement Outlook

Fitch Ratings has revised China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd's Outlook to Negative from Stable. Meanwhile, Shanshui's L...

Peru: Jidong to finalise acquisition talks

The Jidong Development Group of China may finalise discussions over the takeover of Peruvian cement firm Cementos In...

Semen Baturaja on course to meet 2016 production target, Indonesia

PT Semen Baturaja is on course to achieve its production target of 3.6Mt in 2016 to help meet increasing demand in S...

CRH announces 2014 acquisition spend of EUR0.19bn

CRH announced a total 2014 acquisition and investment spend of EUR0.19bn, reflecting the completion of 21 transactio...

IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference - registration open!

Registration is now open for the 57th annual IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference, to be held at the Sh...

Hope celebrates second anniversary with major investment

Hope Construction Materials is investing GBP14m (EUR17.9m) to boost production at its Hope Works cement plant in the...

December 2014 issue

Wolseley posts strong revenue growth, St Gobain plans to acquire a controlling interest in Sika and CRH sells off cl...

South Africa sees pick-up in 3Q cement sales

South African cement sales rose by 4.6 per cent to 3.39Mt in the third quarter of 2014 after contracting in the prev...