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Turmoil in Egypt impacts cement industry??

The Egyptian cement industry is likely to be affected by the ongoing political turmoil which has seen government prot...

PPC quarterly sales down five per cent

Pretoria Portland Cement Co, South Africa’s largest cement producer, slumped to a four-month low after the company sa...

Vietnam exports forecast to rise by 500,00t

Vietnam will export 1.5Mt of cement this year, an increase of 500,000t over last year, according to the Vietnam Cemen...

Nigeria targets 17Mt output

The Cement Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (CMAN) says estimated supply of 17Mt of local production of cement is...

Morgan Stanley cuts Lafarge rating to "equal-weight"

Morgan Stanley has downgraded its rating on Lafarge to "equal-weight" from "overweight", although it raised its share...

CR Cement buys Fujian cement plant

China Resources Cement said its wholly-owned subsidiary China Resources Cement (Longyan Yanshi)

Japan’s Cement demand hits 43-year low

Cement demand in Japan is estimated to have hit a 43-year low in 2010 because of a cutback on public works spending a...

Chaodong expects eight-fold rise in 2010 profit

Anhui Chaodong Cement predicts its net profit for fiscal year 2010 jumped eight-fold, according to a company filing

New Kenyan firms ride on low prices to grow sales

Cheaper pricing has won newly set up cement manufacturers about 14 per cent market share from their rivals, signallin...

Demerged Dalmia Bharat makes listing debut, India

Dalmia Bharat Enterprises Ltd (DBEL), the demerged cement and power business of Dalmia Bharat Sugar & Industries (for...