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US price increase holding in aggregates but falling in cementA 3-5 per cent mid-year price increase currently looks achievable in US aggregates but the mid-year price increase in cement appears to failing, writes Mike Betts, analyst at Jefferies Internation...News - 16 June 2010 |
Pakistan increases prices in northPakistan producers in the north of the country – including DG Khan Cement, Maple Leaf Cement, Lafarge Pakistan, and Fauji Cement – have increased prices by PKR20-25/50kg bag to PJR280-285 in the r...News - 15 June 2010 |
Cemex concerns on missing out on mergersCemex is concerned that its efforts to cut debt will mean sitting out the next round of industry consolidation. “Our strategic position in the sector appears in my nightmares,” Fernando Gonzalez, ...News - 15 June 2010 |
Future of Westbury works to be revealedThe future of Lafarge’s Westbury works, UK, will be discussed at this week’s area board meeting, when representatives of cement firm Lafarge make a presentation to the public. The Westbury works...News - 14 June 2010 |
Holcim Philippines to hike pricesHolcim Philippines, one of the country’s leading cement producers, has notified for a P5 to P8 price increase per bag of cement in Metro Manila and south Luzon effective June 21 this year due to h...News - 14 June 2010 |
Lafarge CEO: deals that help strategy, balance sheet "Welcome"Deals that allows Lafarge to move ahead in its development strategy while at the same time cutting debt are continue to be of interest, CEO Bruno Lafont said Friday. Lafarge, which has been sell...News - 14 June 2010 |
Lafarge aims to double Chinese capacityLafarge aims to double its production capacity in China, where it currently generates 10% of its output. The group’s CEO Bruno Lafont reminded that this target was set two years ago. The Chinese...News - 14 June 2010 |
Re: Ring FormationDear All, I liked the views of Vikpro. I too experienced severe problem of ring formation in Le-Pol Kiln burning zone area.for about 10 days.We tried to change the raw mix composition, additio...Technical Cement Forum - 12 June 2010 |
Lafarge cement plant reduced CO2 with biomass, CanadaLafarge’s cement plant in Bath, Ontario, is aggressively pursuing carbon emission reduction strategies through the planting of multiple energy crops that may eventually replace a portion of the 11...News - 11 June 2010 |
Lafarge: Algeria cement market growingLafarge General Manager Luc Callebat believes cement market in Algeria is growing and the current local production can not meet local demand thus the need for importation. Lafarge had acquired E...News - 10 June 2010 |