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Plants top list of worst pollutersOxford County’s largest polluters are its three largest, according to a PollutionWatch ranking. The annual ranking of polluters is based on data the companies themselves submit annually to the fede...News - 18 October 2005 |
Cement shortage slows constructionA breakdown in the plants of two major suppliers of cement in Western Canada earlier this year, combined with high demand from oil fields in Alberta, has led to shortages of cement. "They can’t m...News - 17 October 2005 |
Chilean industry plans US$134m investmentsThe three companies that make up Chile’s cement industry - Bío Bío, Melón and Polpaico - are planning to invest a total of US$134m in 2006 given the record sales expected by the industry this year...News - 14 October 2005 |
Wahana Tata Ready to Pay Lafarge’s ClaimPT Asuransi Wahana Tata promised to pay the insurance claim of PT Semen Andalas Indonesia following the conclusion of loss assessment by independent loss adjuster. Robert Jeremia, the President D...News - 13 October 2005 |
Mexican cement growth slowsAlthough the Mexican cement industry grew three per cent in January-July this year, the national cement chamber (Canacem) predicted growth for the year would be just two per cent due to the slow p...News - 13 October 2005 |
Loesche America to handle upgrades at AlpenaLafarge North America, Inc. has recently contracted with Loesche America, Inc. to install five classifiers on the existing Raymond mills located at their Alpena, Michigan Plant. The project is in...News - 13 October 2005 |
Demolition of cement silos beginsThe US city of Detroit and the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy celebrated the start of demolition of the first of three cement silo installations, making way for major redevelopment of miles of cho...News - 12 October 2005 |
Lafarge Appoints New Executive VP For Strategy, M&ALafarge SA (LR) Tuesday named Jean Desazars as Executive Vice President responsible for Strategy and Development. The company said the executive will fill a newly-create position. Desazars will ...News - 11 October 2005 |
Greek cement firm Heracles’ H1 profit dropsGreek cement maker Heracles , majority owned by France’s Lafarge , reported on Thursday a 30.9 per cent drop in its first-half pretax profit to 28.4 million euros. "Favourable weather and demand c...News - 30 September 2005 |
Lafarge’s management changesWas the replacement of Bernard Kasriel as chief executive of Lafarge from next January (when he will be only 59 years of age) by Bruno Lafont, brought forward as a result of the investment communi...News - 29 September 2005 |