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Cemex reverts losses betting on rates

Rodrigo Treviño, Finance manager at Cemex S.A., had losses of US$467m two years ago, because of betting on an intere...

Lafarge adds weight to cement expansion

In another vote of confidence underscoring the bullish forecast for economic growth, Lafarge yesterday became the thi...

Softwood, cement: Beacons of NAFTA’s failure

The United States slaps punishing tariffs on imports of a vital building material, driving up the price and creating ...

Holcim Hungaria capacity likely to be increased

Holcim Hungaria Cementipari Rt, the Hungarian subsidiary of Swiss cement group Holcim, is one of the group’s th...

Holcim cements financial ties with Ambuja cement

With its own shareholding in Ambuja Cement Eastern (ACEL) well past the controlling 50 per cent mark, Swiss cement ma...

Orascom’s record sales

OCI reports 43% growth in consolidated revenue and a 57% rise in net income for the six months ended 30 June 2005

Senate proposes cement futures market to resolve price war, Colombia

Cemento Andino recently launched legal action against Holcim, Cemex and Argos, accusing them of selling their product...

Cement companies may cash in on export boom

Cement companies that have milked gains from the current rosy export scenario may have to make all the hay they can w...

Cement producers appeal SC decision

The Cement Manufacturers Association of the Philippines has asked the Supreme Court to look into its final decision l...

Suit Against cement plant cleared for trial

An attorney for two environmental groups says that emissions from a cement plant southwest of Laramie endangered the ...

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