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Saudi Yamama Cement H1 2005 net profit down

Saudi cement producer Yamama Cement Company (YCC) posted a net profit of 206.9 mln Saudi riyals (US$55.2m) for the fi...

UK Agency approves chipped tyres

The United Kingdom’s Environment Agency has announced that it is allowing Cemex UK Cement Ltd to begin trials using c...

Minority shareholders of Chakwal complain

We would like to draw your attention towards the acquisition of over 51 per cent stake in Chakwal Cement company, Pak...

Oskolcement produces 1.7Mt

Oskolcement (member of Eurocement Group) produced 1.7Mt of cement in 7M2005, up one per cent y-o-y, the press service...

Heard on Johannesburg radio

South African cement sales rose by 11.1 per cent year on year in July 2005 - for the third consecutive month it was o...

Lafarge Saudi JV

A French/Saudi joint venture was recently established in view of building a new plaster plant in the Kingdom. The par...

Oman expansion outlined

Oman Cement which currently operates with an installed production capacity of 1.6Mta saw its production output declin...

IMF team briefed on privatisation progress

An IMF mission led by Mohsin S Khan, Director, Middle East and Central Asia Department, held just a meeting with Dr A...

Quinn sets up €200m Welsh factory

Sean Quinn is to splash out almost €200 million to set up a new radiator facility in Wales that will employ 460 peopl...

Growth outlook for key Korean industries

The South Korean government on Wednesday cast a rosy outlook for the nation’s major industries, saying solid ga...