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HeidelbergCement confirms positive 2019 results

HeidelbergCement has confirmed the positive preliminary results for 2019 it published last month , thereby concludi...

US fuel-grade petcoke market advances on Indian and Chinese demand

Indian demand for petcoke is reported to remain strong due to the desacceleration in Saudi refining and higher inter...

Votorantim Cimentos to install distribution centre in Uberaba

Brazil-based Votorantim Cimentos has announced plans to build a distribution centre in Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil...

Ukraine cement industry increases output after import antidumping duties

Ukraine’s cement production advanced 10.6 per cent after anti-dumping duties on cement imports were introduced, acco...

Eastern Province sees profit surge in 2019

Saudi cement producer Eastern Province Cement Co (EPCC) has posted a 158.7 per cent jump in profits to SAR181m (US$4...

Cevian Capital increases stake in CRH

Cevian Capital, Europe’s largest activist investor, has increased its stake in CRH to above three per cent for the f...

Pakistan records mixed trend of cement revenue in 8MFY19-20

The export of cement/clinker from Pakistan during the first eight months of FY19-20, saw a fall of 5.80 per cent in ...

Pakistan sees mixed 7MFY19-20 cement production data  

Pakistan's Federal Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has released production data for the period July 2019- January 2020 wi...

Negative sentiments in Pakistan Stock Exchange

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has lost more than 2200 points on the 100 index on 18 March and across the board. ...

Cement industry and the COVID-19 crisis

This week has seen growing action and concern from the construction and cement sectors on how best to fight off the ...