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No cement orders pending State decision, MauritiusAlthough it was expected to do so, the cabinet did not take a decision on a possible increase in the price of cement last Friday. With the rise in CIF and the dollar rate, cement suppliers say the...News - 16 January 2007 |
Orient plans cement unit in RajasthanThe CK Birla group is betting big on cement. The Kolkata-based business conglomerate’s Orient Paper & Industries has recently won a limestone mining lease renewal case in Rajasthan and is planning...News - 15 January 2007 |
Zambia needs more cement producersThe Zambian government should come up with incentives to encourage more companies to start cement manufacturing as a way to meet an increasing demand for the commodity, an official has said. T...News - 12 January 2007 |
China’s Jiangxi Cement denies takeover rumorsJiangxi Wannianqing Cement Co Ltd has denied rumors that the company may be taken over by Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd or Lafarge. In a statement filed to Shenzhen Stock Exchange, the company said...News - 12 January 2007 |
Government to consolidate cement industrySixty key cement companies will become the industry leaders under a fresh consolidation, according to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). The 60 will enjoy government suppo...News - 11 January 2007 |
Lafarge in talks for Azerbaijan cement worksThe question of building a new 1.5Mta cement plant in Azerbaijan will be discussed at the meeting of the Azeri-French economic committee that began in Paris yesterday. Azer-press learned from sou...News - 10 January 2007 |
Environmental groups file requests to appeal tyre burning at Lafarge Bath, CanadaSome of Canada’s top environmental lawyers are among nearly a dozen applicants requesting to appeal the province’s decision to let Lafarge burn tyres as fuel at an eastern Ontario cement plant. ...News - 08 January 2007 |
Belgium’s GBL raises Lafarge stake slightlyGroupe Bruxelles Lambert , the Belgian holding company controlled by the families of Albert Frere and Paul Desmarais, said on Wednesday it had slightly increased its stake in Lafarge. The AMF ...News - 04 January 2007 |
Jaypee Cement lines up expansionAfter the Rs 459-crore acquisition of UP State Cement, Jaypee Cement is now looking at an aggressive expansion through the organic route. The company plans to invest close to Rs3500 crore for sign...News - 01 January 2007 |
Holcim PR machine on the attackEmployees of Holcim France, the French arm of the Swiss cement supplier Holcim, demonstrated in Lille last week against plans by Nord Broyage, a subsidiary of Gamma Logistics Investments, to build...News - 01 January 2007 |