Cement News tagged: International
TCC to buy limestone quarries to reduce costs
TCC International Holdings said it has agreed to acquire the entire equity interests in Guigang Chien Kuo
BBMG China to acquire new plant
BBMG Corp, a leading cement producer and property developer headquartered in Beijing, announced
Fauji Cement to profit from new dam
The construction of the Diamer Bhasha hydroelectric dam in Pakistan is expected to boost cement demand by
ACC to expand Karnataka production base
ACC Ltd, India’s largest manufacturer of cement, plans to expand its capacity in Karnataka by setting up
JK Lakshmi Cement to grow capacity to 10Mta – prices stable
JK Lakshmi Cement remains on target to grow total cement capacity to 10Mta by 2012-13, up from a current level of
Dangote Cement’s shareholders approve assets transfer
Dangote Cement’s shareholders approved the transfer of the African assets of Dangote Industries Ltd. to the company at their annual general meeting today in the Nigerian capital
Nigeria cement price drops
Ten days after President Goodluck Jonathan gave cement manufacturers a 30-day ultimatum to reduce the
MOF to provisionally anti-dump-tax cement from China
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) will levy provisional anti-dumping taxes on cement from China with the single tax anticipated to rise by 50%.
Holcim takeover of VSH approved on condition of terminal sell-off, Slovakia
The Antitrust Office of the Slovak Republic on Thursday has cleared the takeover of Vychodoslovenske Stavebne Hmoty (VSH) by Holcim Slovensko provided
Lafarge to close Frangey plant at end-2012
Lafarge Ciments announced it will close its Frangey plant in Burgundy at the end of 2012. It has attributed
Holcim El Salvador mulls over price increase
Holcim has warned that if the price of oil continues to rise, it will be forced to increase the price of its cement in the El Salvador market in the short-term.
Moroccan cement sales up 7.55% to end April
Sales of cement increased 7.55% to 5.214Mt during the first four months of the year, compared with 4.848Mt during the same period of 2010
Vietnam produces 24.7Mt of cement in Jan-May
Cement producers in Vietnam are estimated to have made 24.7Mt of cement in the first five months of this year.
Southeast Asian export cement prices surge
The earthquake and ensuing tsunami in Japan has contributed to a sharp surge in prices for export cement in Southeast Asia
Distribution difficulties push up cement prices in Colombia
Colombian cement retail prices have increased by about 10% above the expected level of inflation as winter rains affected distribution.
Holcim announces closure of La Hulpe site, Belgium
Holcim announced Tuesday the closure of its site in La Hulpe and consolidation of its administrative and financial services for Belgium in Nivelles.