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Weak demand pulls India September sales down

Cement demand continued to be weak in September with most companies reporting a fall in sales.

Supply Minister Mulongoti Challenges Lafarge, Zambia

Works and Supply Minister Mike Mulongoti has challenged Lafarge Zambia to ensure that it guarantees a

Ash Grove plant shutdowns, USA

Ash Grove Cement Co. announced layoffs Wednesday at its Durkee plant in Eastern Oregon and eight

New order for Loesche, Indonesia

After a period of several years of no new investments, in Indonesia a new cement grinding line has been

Stone to reveal Lafarge preliminary findings

In conjunction with Community Advocates for Safe Emissions, Dr. Ward Stone, State Wildlife

Tanga Cement net profit falls by 16%

For the first time in recent years, cement maker Tanga Cement Company Ltd has announced a fall in net profit, resulti...

Study warns of mercury near Lafarge site

Elevated levels of toxic mercury and other heavy metals are in neighborhoods around the Lafarge cemen

Merckle loses blocking minority in HeidelbergCement

Ludwig Merckle holds only 24.42% in German cement maker HeidelbergCement after he sold around

China vows to crack down on industrial overcapacity

China’s cabinet has laid out detailed plans to curb overcapacity in industries such as steel, aluminium,

North Cement needs US$70m to boost production

Iraq’s Ministry of Industry and Minerals has said that state-run North Cement Company is seeking