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Cement production down In December

In December, Ukrainian cement production fell by 8.5 per cent compared with December 2003, to 468,000t and compared t...

Cement shortage expected to ease

Rising prices and growing shortages were part and parcel of the life of a US builder in 2004. But there might be a li...

Indonesia plans to sign MoU with Cemex

Indonesia plans to sign Memorandum of Understanding with Cemex tomorrow to settle Semen Gresik dispute over a failed ...

Locals cast doubt on Holcim Indian plans

Holcim may find it difficult to get a majority in ACC unless they hike their open offer by a substantial amount. All ...

252 Lafarge employees still missing

Lafarge is still reporting that 252 of its 625 employees working at its cement plant in Aceh, Indonesia are still mis...

Turkey 2004 cement output up

The Turkish cement sector boosted its output by 10 per cent year-on-year to 38.5Mt in 2004, it was reported on Januar...

Iskitimcement plans to raise retail sales of cement

Iskitimcement plans to raise retail sales of cement. On January 19, 2005 the company put into operation Mullers cemen...

Mary Nour 189 days and still counting

Today sees the Mary Nour entering its 189th day of enforced idleness in the port of Altamira, Mexico while it awaits ...

Saudi Tabuk Cement posts higher profits

Saudi cement producer Tabuk Cement Company (TCC) has posted a net profit of 128.6 mln Saudi riyals ($34.3m) for 2004,...

Shree Cement net zooms

Shree Cement Ltd has recorded a 111 per cent jump in its net profit for the nine months ended December 31, 2004 over ...