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Siam Cement Q2 profit down but beats forecast

Siam Cement PCL (SCC), Thailand’s biggest industrial conglomerate, reported an 18 per cent fall in quarterly ne...

’No early end’ to cement shortage

A senior official of Qatar National Cement Company (QNCC) said yesterday that the current shortage of cement in the l...

Mexico’s Cemex 2Q net profit down 27% to US$444m

Cemex said Tuesday its net profit fell 27% in the second quarter to $444m, while higher sales and operating gains hel...

China’s Jilin Yatai wins approval for stake sale to CRH

Cement firm Jilin Yatai (Group) Co Ltd said it has received approval from the National Development and Reform Commission

AfriSam ties up deal with R6bn funding

Construction materials group AfriSam said on Friday it was ready to grow its business now that it had secured ZAR6bn ...

Hoang Thach cement factory’s output hits 1.7Mt

Nhan Dan - Hoang Thach cement factory is reported to have sold over 1.76Mt of cement so far this year,

India: 1Q cement sales rise

Despite cement sales of leading Indian producers improving in the first quarter of 2008-09, the steep rise in input c...

Brazil’s cement producers to invest US$3.4bn by 2012

Brazilian cement producers will invest around 5.5bn reais (US$3.4bn) by 2012 to expand production capacity by 35% in ...

Goldman cuts Anhui Conch, CNBM to sell

Goldman Sachs cut China’s Anhui Conch and China National Building Materials to sell from neutral, citing a gloo...

Rajasthan rejects limestone mining applications

BK Birla Group’s Mangalam Cement, Sanghi Industries, MP Birla Group’s Birla Cement, Indorama