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Electra order from Lafarge CanadaElectra Gold Ltd. has received a purchase order from Lafarge Canada Inc. for 2200t of chalky geyserite for its cement plant located in Richmond, BC. The chalky geyserite must be delivered to Port...News - 25 May 2005 |
Cement producers in scramble to lift outputThere is no cement shortage in SA, as some have suggested, but there will be one if action is not taken now, Barloworld CEO Tony Phillips said last week. Two of SA’s four big cement makers have a...News - 20 May 2005 |
Price war costs cement firmsMalaysian cement companies are expected to suffer losses in the first half of this year because an ongoing price war is affecting margins, sectorial analysts say. “The current price war is worse t...News - 20 May 2005 |
Romanian cement market estimatesThe Romanian cement market will remain in 2005 at the level registered last year, of Euro 300m, the incremental increase of the market being strictly related to the ROL - EUR exchange rate evoluti...News - 19 May 2005 |
Challenges to cement manufactures in UgandaAccording to Mr Mbuvi Ngunze, Managing Director Hima Cement, one of the biggest power consumers in Uganda, electricity power tariff hikes have hit the manufacturing industry hardest. While there i...News - 18 May 2005 |
GK Goh Keeps Sell on Lafarge MalayanGK Goh Research keeps sell on Lafarge Malayan Cement due to price war. "The price war has intensified and the situation now is worse than the last price war in 1999," GK Goh says; adds domestic cem...News - 18 May 2005 |
Philippines Republic Cement sees tough yearRepublic Cement Corp, part of the worldwide Lafarge empire, expects a tough year in 2005 as it grapples with rising production costs, continued tight government spending on infrastructure, and a po...News - 13 May 2005 |
Growth in gypsum sales expected to moderateThe gypsum market in Thailand will likely expand at a slower pace this year than in 2004, according to Siam Gypsum Industry (Saraburi) Co, a Franco-Thai joint venture between Lafarge Boral Gypsum i...News - 11 May 2005 |
WAPCO seeks US$77m from rights offerNigeria’s West African Portland Cement Company , a subsidiary of the world’s leading cement firm Lafarge , said on Monday it had launched its rights issue to raise 10.2 billion naira ($77m) to pay-...News - 10 May 2005 |
European majors remain optimisticEuropean building materials producers Lafarge, Holcim and HeidelbergCement have reiterated their growth forecasts for 2005 despite the expected four per cent year-on-year decrease in demand in the...News - 10 May 2005 |