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Saudi Arabia to lift export ban?

Saudi Arabia may soon lift its cement export restrictions in the face of increasing production capacity and falling d...

Hannibal’s Continental Cement recalls workers

Growing demand has led Continental Cement of Hannibal to recall about half of the workers it laid off in February.

India: 4Q may be the best in FY09

The Indian cement industry is set to see some relief in the March quarter, according to a report by Business Standard.

Ciments Francais shareholders contest absorption

Shareholder lobby group Adam contested the project for absorption of Ciments Francais by its parent Italcementi

HeidelbergCement Ukraine 2008 profit

HeidelbergCement Ukraine, Dnipropetrovsk region, ended 2008 with a net profit of UAH262.616m,

Holcim successful bond issue

Holcim Ltd has successfully placed EUR500m of a five-year bond with a coupon of nine per cent and will use proceeds to

Lafarge sees growth for Morocco cement market

Morocco’s cement market is likely to grow slightly this year as state-backed social housing projects offset del...

TXI volumes fall both in Texas and in California

In the nine months to the end of February, Texas Industries saw its turnover decline by 13.9% to US$656.9m

Gansu Qilianshan invests in new line, China

Gansu Qilianshan Cement Group Co, the largest cement maker in Gansu province and a specialty cement manufacturing bas...

Vinaconex starts exports to Mozambique

Cam Pha Cement JSC, an affiliate of the Vietnam Construction and Import-Export Joint Stock Corporation (Vinaconex), s...