Cement News tagged: International
Nirma plant: SC defers hearing on farmers’ appeals, India
The Supreme Court on Monday deferred its hearing on appeals against construction of Nirma Ltd’s
Athi River gears up for expansion drive
Athi River Mining has set aside Sh12.5 billion for its expansion programme.
India: fuel price hike to hit operating costs of cement companies
Leading Indian cement players (ACC, Ambuja Cement, Aditya Birla group, Shree Cement and
Holcim says no price cut despite plant reopening
The local Philippine unit of Holcim Ltd. yesterday said it would keep cement prices at their recently
Lafarge Indonesia plant starts production
Production has started up again at the Lafarge Indonesia plant following the destruction caused by the
ScotAsh Welcomes HRH The Duke of Gloucester, UK
ScotAsh Limited, the UK’s leading manufacturer of sustainable PFA-based cements, welcomed His
Seven killed in Brazil factory accident
At least seven people were killed and 23 others injured in a construction accident at a cement plant in
An international warrant against two Lafarge officials
Algerian authorities have issued an international arrest warrant against two French nationals serving at
Lafarge to donate 500t cement to fire victims, Bangladesh
Lafarge will donate 500t of cement in aid of the victims of Neemtoli fire in Old Dhaka, reports UNB.
BK Birla favours merger of timber and cement units
Basant Kumar Birla, chairman of B.K. Birla Group, is in favour of merging two group companies,
Kesoram Industries to install plant at Vasavadatta, India
Kesoram Industries’ board at its meeting held on July 01, 2010, has approved the installation of a 1.71Mt
Indian cement prices likely to stay damp
Indian cement prices are on a decline and a shortage of railway wagons has crimped supply. The recent
Egypt closes bid on cement licences on weak offers
Egypt’s Industrial Authority closed a bid for two cement production licences on Thursday as the one offer
Pakistan cement sales expected to be higher
The total sales of Pakistani cement in domestic and export markets is expected to increase by 14 per cent
Iran targets 110Mt in cement production

Deputy Minister of Industries and Mines Mohammad Massoud Samieinejad recently said targets for
Egypt: energy price to rise in peak periods
Egypt has raised energy prices for non energy-intensive industries as part of its plan to gradually