Cement News tagged: International
Maharashtra prices rise, North may follow suit, India
Cement prices in Maharashtra have been increased by INR10 per 50kg bag (US$0.2) in the wake of a spike in demand.
Prism resumes production at Satna unit, India
Prism Cement Ltd. has resumed production of clinker in Unit-II at Satna which had been temporarily
Turkish competition board to probe cement firms
The Turkish Competition Authority said on Tuesday it had launched an investigation into 10 cement companies related to
ACC’s November sales rise 2% to 1.92Mt
ACC Ltd today reported a marginal two per cent rise in December sales to 1.92Mt from 1.88Mt in the same month last year.
Andhra Pradesh to see significant capacity additions
A little over 17Mt of fresh capacity will be added during 2010-11 in Andhra Pradesh alone, the largest cement market in the southern region, and also the State with the highest installed capacity in t
UAE: cement prices fall
The construction materials’ prices in Abu Dhabi showed a declining trend in November as cement, construction steel and wood rates fell as compared to a month ago. However
Bid to prevent Bahrain cement price hike
A call has gone out for the Commerce and Industry Ministry to prevent a 30 per cent increase in cement price in Bahrain. It followed a closed meeting held yesterday between
Portland Cement to convert yen loans to dollars
East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) will next month swap its expensive yen-dominated loans for dollars and convert to a coal driven plant in efforts to cut cost and return to profitability in
Brazil 12 month accumulated sales up 13.8%
Preliminary data industry data and market estimates indicate that accumulated domestic cement sales over
Pakistan cement exports fall ?
Pakistan exported 448,833t of cement and earned US$31.481m in November 2010 compared to 796,637t at US$45.310m in October 2010. This reflects a negative growth of 43.66 and 30.52 per cent in terms of
Philippines 2010 demand slows
Philippine cement sales in 2010 likely grew at a slower pace from 2009 which saw increased construction activity to repair the damage caused by Tropical Storm Ondoy and Typhoon Pepeng
Illinois Cement layoff likely
Illinois Cement workers will be heading back to the plant in the New Year uncertain of how many days of work they’ll have before a presumed layoff begins. A temporary layoff of about 96 hourly wor
Cemex in US overtime settlement
Cemex, has agreed to pay US$1.5 million in overtime to 1705 truck drivers in North Carolina and seven other states, settling a federal court lawsuit, the US Department of Labor has announced. The de
Khoy cement factory in full service
Khoy cement factory in West Azarbaijan province, Iran has entered into full service on 1st January 2011. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Industries and Mines Minister Ali-Akbar Mehrabian attended th
Price rise rocks Bahrain
Bahrain cement companies are reportedly conspiring to increase prices by 30 per cent but are being confronted head-on by the government. In a bid to avert another building crisis, the Industry and Com
AP to see more cement capacity additions
ver 17Mt of new capacity will be added during 2010-11 in India’s Andhra Pradesh alone, the largest cement market in the southern region, and also the State with the highest installed capacity. This co