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Texas Industries under pressure from Sawiris

At the forthcoming annual general meeting of Texas Industries, on October 21 2008, Mr. Nassef Sawiris is trying to

Lafarge to stop importing cement next year, Indonesia

Lafarge Cement, a French cement producer controlling a 99% stake in PT Semen Andalas Indonesia, is going to stop impo...

No fresh contracts with Pakistan cement suppliers

Cement importers have stopped entering into fresh contracts with Pakistani suppliers as the weak rupee has turned imp...

JK Lakshmi Cement gains 3.8 per cent on thin volume

JK Lakshmi Cement , India’s thirty-fourth largest Construction company by market capitalisation, gained INR1.65...

Cement demand still likely to outrun supply, despite plans for new capacity

A new 2.2Mta cement plant being planned by a Nigerian firm and its local partner will likely still find buyers for it...

First Trelleborg Scirocco II System for Australia

Trelleborg Engineered Systems Australia are pleased to announce that they have received the first order for Scirocco ...

Pakistan: cement and textile sectors face gas load shedding

Untimely shutting down the Qadirpur field for emergency maintenance has left the industrial sector in the lurch, as i...

China’s output of cement in July 2008

China produced 119,432,000t of cement in July 2008.

Uganda: Tororo municipality to sue district over UGX284m

Council has threatened to sue the district authorities over non-remittance of UGX284m in ground rent. In a terse comm...

Cement prices likely to dip by INR20/bag in Mumbai

The dipping stock markets and fall in the real estate prices are going to have a strong effect on the cement industry.