Cement News tagged: International
Vietnam But Son Cement opens new line
But Son Cement Joint Stock Company (BTS) operated a new cement production line with a design capacity of 1.6Mta
Anhui Conch expects 50% rise in 2010 net profit
Anhui Conch Cement Co, China’s largest cement maker by output, said Monday it expects its 2010 net profit to rise at least 50% from a year earlie
Holcim Vietnam to build waste heat-to-power plant in South
Holcim Cement Co, Ltd Vietnam will build a waste heat-to-power plant in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.
Dangote to invest US$100m in Cameroon: report
Nigerian cement manufacturer Dangote plans to invest US$100m to build a cement factory in Cameroon,
Shiva Cement Oct-Dec dispatch rises 10.95%
Shiva Cement announced that cement and clinker dispatches during December 2010 were up by 1.9 per cent
Turkey’s Oyak Cement on the acquisition trail
Oyak Cement Group, which controls five publicly traded cement companies in Turkey, is looking into opportunities to buy cement plants in nearby countries
Saudi Arabia awards US$149m construction contracts
Saudi Arabia, the largest Arab economy, awarded contracts worth more than SAR559m (US$149m)
Vietnam: hard times fall on local cement manufacturers
Domestic cement producers are set for an uncertain future, with supply expected to exceed demand in the coming years, according to Nguyen Nhu Khue
Uganda: cement price expected to drop with new plant
Cement prices are expected to drop following the commissioning of a new plant by Hima Cement. The factory in Kasese District is expected to boost the construction industry
Fancesa under pressure to meet demand, Bolivia
Local Bolivian cement producer Fancesa has increased production at its Sucre factory from 350tpd to 600tpd to meet growing demand
’No obligation to give limestone to Lafarge unit’
India has no international obligation to supply limestone to Bangladesh from a mining project indirectly promoted by French-Spanish joint venture Lafarge Surma
Saudi Arabia’s over-supply challenge
With cement capacity increases in Saudi Arabia keeping cement prices down, domestic producers have made fresh calls
Cemex prepares defence against Spanish CNC accusations
Cemex is preparing its answer to a case study started by Spain’s competition watchdog CNC on alleged anti-competition practices
Taiwan Cement to build three plants in China in 2011
Taiwan Cement Corp, Taiwan’s leading cement producer, will begin construction of three cement plants in Sichuan and Guizhou provinces, China in 2011.
Sinai to raise production by 400,000tpa, Egypt
Sinai Cement (SCEM) is intending to increase its production capacity by about 400,000t during 2011 to 3.4Mt through increasing production of its two production lines
Texas Industries reports second quarter loss
Texas Industries, Inc today reported financial results for the quarter ended November 30, 2010. Results for the quarter were a net loss of US$11.2m or US$0.40 per share.