Cement News tagged under: Kenya
EAPCC operations likely to resume on Thursday, Kenya25 January 2012, Published under Cement NewsEast African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) is expected to resume operations after the parties involved in a dispute have reached a solution. EAPCC chairman, Mark ole Karbolo, said that a “solution has been found” and that the board was meeting all stakeholders to agree on a return-to-work formula, All Africa news reported. "It is the intention of the board that the company resumes operations immediately. The underlying issues that were raised will be addressed following the right pro... |
East Africa Portland Cement workers return to plant, Kenya24 January 2012, Published under Cement NewsEast African Portland Cement employees have returned to plant operations after signing a ‘return-to-work’ agreement with management, local press reports. The agreement comes after the works was shut for more than eight days due to a dispute between staff and the board of directors. Chairman of the board, Mark Karbolo and Ogutu Were of the Chemical and Allied Workers Union, witnessed the signing of the deal. In the agreement, Karbolo said he will act on all the allegations attributed to... |
Mining closure set to affect Kenyan production16 January 2012, Published under Cement NewsOperations by Kenya’s leading cement producers including East African Portland Cement and Bamburi Cement – all with operations in the Athi River region – may be forced to halt production due to the closure of mines by locals in the county of Kajiado. Local newspaper the Nairobi Star reports that Maasai leaders have ordered the shut down all the mines. Other producers with operations in the Athi River region which are said to be affected include Simba Cement, Mombasa Cement and Rhino Cemen... |