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Lafarge 2007 net rises 39%; sees 2008 earnings growth

Lafarge SA Thursday reported a better-than-expected 39% rise in 2007 net profit on cost cutting and higher sales and ...

Zimbabwe: firms resume cement deliveries

Cement manufacturers have started delivering cement following a review of prices by the National Incomes and Pricing ...

Zimbabwe: firms resume cement deliveries

Cement manufacturers have started delivering cement following a review of prices by the National Incomes and Pricing ...

Boral 1H net falls on Australia, US housing slump

Boral Ltd said Wednesday net profit in the six months ended December 31 fell 10.1% because of a housing slump in its ...

Siam City Cement’s EcoSiam changes its name

Siam City Cement (SCCC) has renamed its EcoSiam business unit Geocycle, in line with the policy of its major sharehol...

Serbian Railway Co to enable rail transport for Lafarge Serbian Unit

Serbia’s state railway operator Zeleznica Srbije will invest EUR16m to reconstruct a railroad that would enable the S...

Bring down excise duty on cement to 6%: Binani

Vinod Juneja, Deputy Managing Director, Binani Group has observed that despite the growth of the Indian cement indust...

Volskcement Board recommends to accept offer from Alpha Cement

The Board of Directors of Volskcement (Saratov region, Russia) at its meeting on February 4, 2008 decided

Cimpor to invest about EUR16m in two new 5500t capacity cement ships

Cimpor’s Cimpship shipping unit plans to invest about EUR16m in two new ships with the capacity to transport about 55...

HeidelbergCement Ukrainian plants up output 15%

Ukrainian plants within the HeidelbergCement Group increased production 14.8% in 2007 to 4.3Mt of cement.