Cement News tagged: International

Guyana cement prices hiked

02 January 2012, Published under Cement News

TCL Guyana Incorporated has announced a 9.4 per cent price hike for January,

Ethiopia: no further licences for new projects

02 January 2012, Published under Cement News

The Ethiopian government has stopped accepting foreign investments in cement projects, according to local news reports.

Taiheiyo Cement patents calcium removal method

02 January 2012, Published under Cement News

Taiheiyo Cement Corp. filed a patent on 11 May 2011 for a new calcium removal method designed to reduce operating costs in

Lafarge executive in fatal ski accident

02 January 2012, Published under Cement News

Lafarge executive, Ronald Greg Sheardown, 45, has been identified as the man who died while heli-skiiing in

Indonesia cement consumption to rise 7% in 2012

Indonesia cement consumption to rise 7% in 2012

02 January 2012, Published under Cement News

Indonesia’s cement national consumption is forecast to reach 48.15Mt in 2012, a seven per cent increase on 45Mt recorded in

EAPCC board members seek reinstatement

02 January 2012, Published under Cement News

Former directors of East African Portland Cement’s Board are seeking reinstatement following last week’s decision by Industrialisation Minister, Amason Kingi, to fire them

Himachall: calls to bring cement under Essential Commodities Act, India

Himachall: calls to bring cement under Essential Commodities Act, India

02 January 2012, Published under Cement News

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister P K Dhumal today urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to declare

India: Murli Industries to double its cement capacity

30 December 2011, Published under Cement News

Murli Industries, an Indian city-based business group, which recently forayed into the cement

Siam Cement CEO wins ‘Businessman of the Year’ award

30 December 2011, Published under Cement News

The Nation, a Thailand newspaper, has announced that Kan Trakulhoon, president and chief executive officer of Siam Cement Group (SCG) is its Businessman of the Year.

CMS Cement explains cement shortage

29 December 2011, Published under Cement News

CMS Cement, Sarawak’s sole cement producer, refuted claims that it had caused project delays and a surge in house prices.

East Africa Portland Cement severs clinker supply contract with Bamburi

29 December 2011, Published under Cement News

Kenya’s East Africa Portland Cement (EAPCC) has severed a multimillion shilling clinker supply contract with Bamburi, changing its clinker source to National Cement.

Taiwan Cement: China’s demand to slow in 2012

28 December 2011, Published under Cement News

Taiwan Cement Corp expects China’s cement demand to expand by 7-8% in 2012, compared to the double-digit growth of the past few years.

VNCA: Vietnam to export 6Mt of cement and clinker next year

28 December 2011, Published under Cement News

Vietnam is forecast to export 0.5Mt of cement and 5.5Mt of clinker in 2012, said an official from the Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA).

Ahmadinejad opens Qom cement plant

28 December 2011, Published under Cement News

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has inaugurated the 1Mta Neizar cement plant in Iran’s central province of Qom.

Birla permitted to remove limestone from Chittorgarh

23 December 2011, Published under Cement News

The Rajasthan High Court has granted a partial relief to Birla Corporation Ltd to remove 70,000t of excavated limestone from the mining area

TCC International to sell Manila terminal

23 December 2011, Published under Cement News

TCC International said it agreed to sell the cement terminal, bagging and bulk loading facilities, equipment, all other assets and leasehold improvements located on