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Brennand sets cement plant in Minas Gerais, Brazil

The Brennand group, from Pernambuco state, is to invest R$286m in setting up a cement unit at Sete Lagoas (Minas Gera...

Rugby Cement warned over fuel burning scheme, UK

Owners of the Rugby Cement works have been warned they must prove a proposed fuel burning scheme is not not ’ha...

New plant for Jamaica

Local firm Mainland International will this year break ground for its previously-announced cement manufacturing plant...

Egyptian Torah Cement net profit jumps to $31.4 Mln H1 2006

Egyptian Torah Cement registered a net profit jump to E£180.4m (US$31.4m) in the first half of 2006, from E£70.5m (US...

Merger between FLSmidth and Potagua FLS

On 1 August, the Boards of Directors of FLSmidth & Co and Potagua FLS A/S ("Potagua FLS") have made a final decision ...

Argos expects to recover US$700mn US investment in 5-6yrs

Colombia’s dominant cement company Argos expects to recover within five-six years its investments from the thre...

Lawrence swings to profit on higher prices

St. Lawrence Cement Group Inc. swung to a second-quarter profit on Tuesday, as a lower Canadian income tax rate and h...

Lafarge H1 net profit jumps 53 pct on strong organic growth

Lafarge said net profit jumped a greater-than-expected 53 per cent to EUR548m in the first half from EUR359m a year e...

Date set for cement firm inquiry, UK

A public inquiry is to be held into a cement firm’s plans to build a new site to dispose of its waste. Flintshi...

CRH invests in cement joint venture in Florida

CRH plc, the international building materials group, announces that its US subsidiary, Oldcastle Materials, Inc., has...

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