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Cemex handing plants to Chavez, Venezuela

Cemex has agreed to hand over control of its Venezuelan subsidiary to a board appointed by the country’s govern...

Cimpor ahead in spite of lower Iberian numbers

Cimpor raised its first half turnover by 8.3% to EUR1,011.6m, with almost half of the increase, or EUR36.1m, coming f...

Mini cement units to hike prices in Gujarat

Soaring input costs have forced mini cement units in Gujarat, India to initiate price hikes despite sluggish demand d...

Cement shortage delays many projects, Qatar

Cement continues to be in short supply, a senior official at the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) says h...

PPC announces key executive appointments, South Africa

In line with its transformation philosophy and focus on the development and promotion of black talent from within,

Government, Cemex resume negotiations

The Venezuelan government and Cemex resumed negotiations on August 25 regarding the compensation the firm will receiv...

Vietnam: Binh Phuoc begins plant work

The southern province of Binh Phuoc has started work on the An Phu cement plant, with a total investment of VND4.6 tr...

Cement shortage in Andhra Pradesh may ease, India

Andhra Pradesh, which has been facing shortage of cement for quite some time, is set for some relief as over 6Mt

Rising prices lift earnings outlook for CNBM, China

China National Building Material expects second-half profit to be boosted by rising cement prices after earnings mo...

UK: Castle Cement could reopen kiln in October

Ketton-based Castle Cement closed the kiln at the end of June, blaming the "current economic climate", and now genera...