Cement News tagged: International
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Hima Cement, has donated four tonnes of cement to the Child Welfare and Adoption Society. The society runs Nsambya Babies Home, which looks after helpless children. The cement is
Organised protest against Mary Nour
About 60 workers representing the Mexican cement workers union have staged a dockside protest against the discharge of some 27,000t of Russian cement from the Mary Nour.
FLS Industries Sells Units To Cementir For DKK4.4B
FLS Industries today (Thursday) said it had signed an agreement with Cementir SpA, the Italian cement group (CEM.MI) to sell all its shares in Aalborg Portland A/S and Unicon A/S, its two wholly-owned
Mary Nour – international trade implications
Still held up in the port of Altamira and unable to discharge its cargo of some 27,000t of imported Russian cement, the Mary Nour case is now beginning to attract international attention
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Gujarat Ambuja lines up global push
Sources familiar with the development told Business Standard, “The company is looking at either setting up manufacturing facilities in the Middle East or buying out some existing units. It may join ha
Supreme Court under pressure
Japanese-owned cement importer Southern Cross Cement Corp yesterday lashed out at the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and local cement manufacturers,
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Cement shortage flows slowly into St Louis, USA
A growing national cement shortage has reached St Louis, raising concerns about construction delays. But for now, no one seems to be pushing the panic button over the supply of cement, the building bl
Austerity measures upset Anhui Conch
Impressive first-half profit growth at Anhui Conch Cement, the mainland’s largest cement maker, is unlikely to continue for the rest of the year as the industry braces for waning demand and fa
Pushka Cement Plant
Shareholders of the Pushka cement and slate plant (Kramatorsk, Donetsk region) changed the name of the enterprise to Kramatorsk Cement Plant Pushka
Egyptian cement output
Egypt’s cement output stood at 2.502Mt in April 2004, down from 2.511Mt in March 2004, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said in a report. Local cement sales reached 2.295Mt in April 2004, compar
Profits surge at Anhui Conch
Anhui Conch Cement, China’s largest cement producer by sales and production volume, said first-half net profit rose by more than 2.5 times as prices surged on the back of the country’s pro
Semen Gresik to reclaim Cemex shares
The management of state-owned cement producer PT Semen Gresik (SG) has asked the government to buy back shares in Cemex to resolve a protracted dispute over Cemex’s investment in the state-owned
South India cement
South India clearly seems to be slipping. With state-funded construction projects on the decline, cement demand in the southern states has fallen, with Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu turning out to be
Semen Tonasa posts 20% rise
Cement sales from PT Semen Tonasa in Makassar, South Sulawesi, rose 20 per cent year-on-year to 1.1Mt in the first half of this year, a company official said
SCL posts highest-ever monthly dispatch
Rajasthan-based Shree Cement Ltd has announced that the company registered its highest-ever monthly dispatch during July 2004, despite the monsoon
CIMA building on growth in Johor, Malaysia
Cement Industries of Malaysia Bhd (CIMA) is closely monitoring the development of Bandar Nusajaya in Johor as it plans to set up a new plant in the southern state.