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Lafarge Aberthaw rededicates war memorials, UKLafarge Cement is to rededicate war memorial plaques discovered on the site almost two years ago. The company will stage the event on Wednesday (November 25), when the pair of plaques will be red...News - 23 November 2009 |
Petition launched to stop Lafarge Canada quarry expansionA group of residents opposed to the expansion of a gravel mine in Pitt Meadows are now gathering signatures for a petition to send to the province. The Sheridan Hill residents vow to ramp up pro...News - 18 November 2009 |
Lafarge Jordan raises cement pricesLafarge Cement Factories Company raised cement prices by JD2/t, effective Saturday, November 14th, 2009, said a statement issued by the company on Friday. The company, the sole manufacturer of ce...News - 17 November 2009 |
Lafarge Bengal grinding plant goes on-streamThe Mejia grinding unit of has started commercial production with a capacity to produce 1Mta. At present, the unit is producing at a commercially viable level and further scaling up will happen ov...News - 17 November 2009 |
ABB wins gearless mill drive order from Indian producer??ABB announces that it has won an order for the first gearless mill drive (GMD) system ever to be installed in an Indian manufacturing plant. The order was placed at the end of October, by the Indi...News - 17 November 2009 |
Arab banks lend Lafarge US$340m for Syria factoryLebanese group Bank Audi has extended a US$340m syndicated loan for seven years to a subsidiary of Lafarge to finance a cement factory in Syria which has a shortage of the product. The bank said ...News - 17 November 2009 |
Lafarge permit study continues, USAWhile community members and advocacy groups review the proposed Title 5 operating permit for the Lafarge cement plant, two groups – the state Department of Health and representatives at the Departm...News - 16 November 2009 |
Global Construction 2020 report releasedGlobal Construction Perspectives and Oxford Economics have in a conference call, announced the release of Global Construction 2020, a global forecast for the construction industry over the next de...News - 13 November 2009 |
PPC profit falls 25%, South AfricaSouth African cement producer Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) on Wednesday reported a 25 per cent drop in net profit for the 2009 financial year to R1.1bn. PPC had recorded a R1.5-billion net prof...News - 13 November 2009 |
Lafarge-Shui On in US$600m spin-off of cement unit, ChinaLafarge and Shui On Construction and Materials Ltd are set to spin off their cement joint venture, aiming to raise US$500m-$600m from a Hong Kong initial public offering in 2010, sources close to ...News - 13 November 2009 |