Cement News tagged: International
CEMBUREAU’s President sets clear priorities
The priorities of the new CEMBUREAU President, Ignacio Madridejos, are clearly defined.
Brazil’s Jan-Sept sales up 7.7%
Preliminary data and market estimates for Brazil’s domestic market show that cement sales during the
South Africa September sales see 12.7% YoY increases
Recent data from the Cement and Concrete Institute of South Africa shows that sales for September 2011
UltraTech production at 18.6Mt
UltraTech Cement, the Aditya Birla company, said production for the April to September 2011 period stood
Novorostsement first-half net profit increases
OJSC Novorostsement’s 1H11 net profit rose 5.41-fold to RUB916.210m from RUB169.119m for the same
Ex-Holcim CEO expand stake in company past 20%
Thomas Schmidheiny, former chief executive of Holcim Ltd, has increased his holdings in the world’s
Sustainable construction as a key to better urban life
The Holcim Awards Gold 2011 for Latin America and US$100,000 was awarded to a team led by Alfredo Brillembourg of Urban Think Tank for a multifunctional public building
Jamaican cement producers explore coal switch from oil
Jamaica’s cement producers, by their estimates, can save roughly US$37m (J$3.2bn) annually by building
US July shipments see marginal rise
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico for July 2011 were
Cement plant reopens following mass shooting, USA
Lehigh Southwest Cement Plant employees returned to work Monday following a deadly shooting
Goldsun inaugurates Hunan facility, China
Goldsun Development & Construction & Corp recently inaugurated its second cement plant in Loudi City,
Cement Australia considers fate of Kandos site
Kandos cement works employees enjoyed their final days on-site last week but questions still remain over the future of the site.
Fire at Lafarge Dunbar works, UK
About 50 firefighters tackled a blaze at Lafarge Dunbar’s cement works on Wednesday afternoon after a fire broke out.
GC remains positive on Anhui Conch’s outlook
GuocoCapital thinks Anhui Conch’s average selling price will peak in 4Q11, with an average of
Zambezi Portland Cement increases production
Zambezi Portland Cement Limited (ZPC) has increased production of cement to 1300tpd from 1100tpd
Bosowo plans US$120m expansion, Indonesia
Bosowa Corporation plans to spend US$120m expanding its cement production and distribution capacit