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Lafarge Beton to announce a bid for PCLA sharesLafarge Beton Bratislava, a minority shareholder in cement producer Povazske Cementarne Ladce (PCLA) has decided to announce a competing takeover bid for PCLA shares. This bid should be in response...News - 10 February 2004 |
Mangalam cement sale closeThe B K Birla group is close to finalising the deal to sell its 1.5Mta cement company, Mangalam Cement Ltd. The group is apparently at an advanced stage of negotiations with two buyers- the French...News - 10 February 2004 |
China warns of over-investmentThe Chinese government has reiterated warnings about the risks of overinvestment in steel, aluminum and cement industries and ordered local authorities to report ongoing construction projects to t...News - 05 February 2004 |
State to Curtail Chilanga MonopolyThe Zambian government intends to break the monopoly enjoyed by Chilanga Cement Plc with a view of stabilising the escalating price of cement. Commerce, Trade and Industry minister Dipak Patel an...News - 05 February 2004 |
Kymore plant to go the conveyor routeBy August 2004 ACC Ltd will have its 2.25Mta capacity cement plant commissioned at Kymore in Chhattisgarh, India. The entire quantity of limestone, an estimated at 6Mta will be transported by a 11k...News - 03 February 2004 |
Wait for Lafarge verdictResidents in Westbury could have to wait until the end of March to learn whether the town’s cement works will be allowed to burn Recycled Liquid Fuel. Lafarge lodged an application to burn RLF for ...News - 02 February 2004 |
ACC increased share activityACC has seen huge volumes on the bourses in the past two days on rumours that Gujarat Ambuja Cement Ltd is likely to offload its 14.4 per cent stake in the company, held by its subsidiary Ambuja C...News - 30 January 2004 |
Lafarge cement volumes upTurnover at Lafarge declined by 6.5% last year to €13,658m, but after adjusting for the exchange rate movements, which reduced the sales figure by 9.0%, and businesses disposed of, there was an un...News - 29 January 2004 |
Cement makers slam government CO2 draftThe UK cement industry has criticised the government’s draft National Allocation Plan that identifies "ceilings" on CO2 emissions from cement as part of an emissions trading scheme. British Cement ...News - 28 January 2004 |
Lafarge 2003 sales slip but beat forecastsThe world’s leading cement maker, Lafarge posted a 6.5 per cent fall in 2003 sales on Wednesday, hurt by dollar weakness, likely to be stable year-on-year. Sales fell to 13.658 billion euros ($17...News - 28 January 2004 |