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Lafarge (M) slides on earnings downgrade

Lafarge Malayan Cement Bhd, the country’s largest cement maker, shed 1.5 per cent to RM6.50, set for its lowest close since June 9. 

Lafarge SA said on July 2 it may sell as much as 11.2 per cent...
News - 04 July 2010

Lafarge looks to sell minority stake in Malaysian interest

Lafarge has decided to explore the potential sale of a minority interest of up to 11.2% in Lafarge Malayan Cement Berhad (LMCB). Lafarge presently holds 62.2% shareholding in LMCB via its subsidia...
News - 02 July 2010

First closing of Novacem’s Green Cement Bond

Novacem, the carbon negative cement company, today announced the first closing of its Green Cement Bond, together with the participation of Lafarge as the first subscriber. The Novacem Green Cem...
News - 02 July 2010

Lafarge WAPCO looks ahead to Lakatabu project

This year, Lafarge Cement WAPCO Nigeria Plc. is celebrating five decades of what they termed ‘bringing materials to life’. According to its company’s Chairman, Chief Olusegun Osunkeye, the 50 year...
News - 01 July 2010

Mbeya cement concludes safety activities, Tanzania

Mbeya Cement Company has concluded safety month activities in Mbeya with community outreach activities.   This year’s health and safety month which had a theme of taking pride in ’Housekeeping’ in...
News - 01 July 2010

Lafarge co-president visits Bangladesh

Lafarge Group Co-President (Cement Division) Isidoro Miranda will arrive in the Bangladesh on an official visit today (Wednesday).   During his visit, Mr Miranda will be reviewing the business and...
News - 30 June 2010

Lafarge

Semen Andalas started initial production in late June at the new 1.6m tonnes per annum works, which should be fully operational in the final quarter of this year. This US$300m investment replaces t...
Corporate - 30 June 2010

Waste management may replace Westbury cement factory?, UK

A senior official at Lafarge has told a public meeting that the redundant factory land could be used for waste management or industrial units. 

 John Hernon, national planning manager, said Lafa...
News - 28 June 2010

Investors wary as Karnataka suffers from manpower woes

Investments worth INR4trn, promised during a global investors’ meet (GIM) early this month, are expected to create nearly 800,000 jobs in Karnataka, but investors are worried the state doesn’t hav...
News - 27 June 2010

Nigeria producers increase production

Nigeria’s Federal Government’s aim of ensuring self-sufficiency in cement production through a shift away from bulk importation may soon be achieved.   Notable moves in this regards, in recent yea...
News - 27 June 2010