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Semen Gresik 10-Month Sales Volume Up 3.1% At 13.93Mt

PT Semen Gresik Tuesday said its cement sales in the first 10 months of this year rose 3.1% on year to 13.93Mt, drive...

Holcim Indonesia seeks new loans to prepay US$214.71m debt

Cement maker PT Holcim Indonesia said Tuesday it is proposing to borrow funds to prepay some of its US$214.71m debt.

Saint Gobain buys Vietnamese plasterboard business

Having recently decided to build a plasterboard plant in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, Saint Gobain has boug...

Cimpor to more than double Chinese capacity

Having taken a controlling stake in Shandong Liuyuan New Type Cement in the spring, Cimpor has now announced a major ...

Indonesia`s cement consumption down 20 per cent in October

Indonesia’s cement consumption fell 20 per cent to 2.50Mt in October from a month earlier due to

Lafarge Asks Albert Frere To Join Board Of Directors

Lafarge SA has invited Belgian businessman Albert Frere to join its board of directors, Belgian daily L’Echo r...

New order for Sinoma in Iran

China Sinoma International Engineering Co., Ltd announces that its subsidiary recently signed a contract with Iranian...

China’s Anhui Conch Group to invest CNY3bn to expand in Guangdong

Anhui Conch Cement Group plans to invest CNY3bn in Foshan city in southern China’s Guangdong

Merger mania hits mining sectors

In a move that seemed unthinkable just a few months ago, BHP Billiton confirmed last week that it had made a formal o...

Lafarge turnover rises 4.5 per cent

In the first nine months of 2007 Lafarge generated a turnover EUR13,279m, an increase of 4.5%, and the EBITDA improve...