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Taiheiyo ups H1 net profit estimate to Y4.5bn, Japan

Taiheiyo Cement Corp, said it now expects to post a first half to September parent net profit of 4. 5bn yen, higher t...

Boral shares soften as construction activity slows, Australia

Shares in Boral Ltd softened today after it revealed its first quarter revenues hadn’t improved on last year, a...

L&T officially becomes UltraTech Cement, India

L&T Cement will now be sold as UltraTech Cement, the brand-name for products of the spun-off firm the Birlas bought f...

GCC net profit falls 15%, Mexico

Mexican cement maker Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua reported a MXP196m (US$17mn) net profit in the third quarter this ye...

Grinding plant underway, Vietnam

Donafrance, a venture between Lafarge and Vietnam’s Doan Duc Co., started building a cement grinding plant yes...

Ivano-Frankivsktsement increases production, Ukraine

In January-June, the Ivano-Frankivsktsement company, ranking among top five cement producers, increased cement produc...

St Lawrence seeks to lower emissions, USA

St Lawrence Cement, which has been seeking permission to build a cement plant on the Hudson River for the past five y...

Mixed reception for cement fuel rules, UK

Cement producers have labeled new Environment Agency rules on using alternative fuels in cement kilns a "mixed bag" T...

New agency probe, UK

A series of complaints about malfunctions at Rugby Cement, which apparently caused dust to rain down on parts of Newb...

Lafarge 9-month sales up 5.7 per cent, keeps outlook

Lafarge reported a 5.7 per cent rise in 9-month sales on Thursday, thanks to higher cement prices in the United State...

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