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Residents worry about emissions in cement plant upgrade, US

Residents aired their concerns about emissions coming from the Lafarge Cement plant in Ravena, the biggest mercury polluter in the State. Now the company wants to replace its wet manufacturing pro...
News - 30 October 2008

Waiting begins for burning permit, US

Lafarge will have to wait 2-4 weeks to learn if the Alpena plant will receive its permit to burn alternate fuels in the facilities kilns. Both supporters and opponents of the permit were given th...
News - 29 October 2008

Lafarge WAPCO to increase production

The management of Lafarge WAPCO may have concluded arrangements to increase its production output, following plans to deploy, by 2010, a new 2.2Mt-line, which will increase the firm’s aggregate ca...
News - 28 October 2008

Lafarge introduces new product, South Africa

Lafarge has introduced the high earlystrength cement product Rapidcem CEM II 52,5N, which was developed in New Zealand for projects requiring early setting or strength development, to South Africa...
News - 24 October 2008

Higher interest charges depress Titan’s profits

Titan’s turnover increased by 3.5% to EUR1,183.5m in the first nine months of 2008, while the EBITDA declined by 15.4% to EUR289.3m. Net debt at the end of September was 114.2% higher at EUR1,133m ...
News - 24 October 2008

Indonesia: Bosowa to name strategic partner in 1Q09

PT Semen Bosowa expects to get an investor to become its strategic partner in the first quarter in 2009 to develop the company, its chief executive officer, Erwin Aksa, said Monday. "It is hoped ...
News - 21 October 2008

Philippine government keen on removing tariff on imported cement

The Philippine government will proceed with the elimination of tariff on imported cement even if the domestic manufacturers would succeed in convincing the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) th...
News - 20 October 2008

Lafarge launches Geo conservation programme in Meghalaya, Bangladesh

Lafarge Umiam Mining Private Limited (LUMPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Lafarge Surma Cement Ltd, Bangladesh, today announced the launch of a Geo Conservation Programme for protecting the caves...
News - 20 October 2008

DEQ to hold permit hearing for Lafarge, US

The Department of Environmental Quality presented the Alpena Intergovernmental Air and Water Quality Committee with a draft of Lafarge’s alternate fuel burning permit and announced the date of a p...
News - 17 October 2008

Sinoma unit wins EUR12.885m contract in Cyprus

China Sinoma International Engineering Co Ltd said in a filing with the Shanghai Stock Exchange that its subsidiary CBMI Construction Co Ltd has inked contract worth EUR 12.885m to help Vassiliko ...
News - 17 October 2008