Cement News tagged: International
UAE markets: a challenging scenario?
The recent glitzy opening of the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, more news of massive
Indian railway ministry may raise freight rates
The Indian railway ministry is planning to hike the transport costs for bulk commodities, including
Lafarge Canada Inc. fined
Lafarge Canada Inc pleaded guilty to a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) that
Indonesia: KPPU scrutinizes suspected cement cartel
The Business Competition Supervisory Body (KPPU) of Indonesia has started an investigation into an
Siam Cement sees Thai 2010 cement demand up five per cent
Siam Cement PCL, Thailand’s biggest industrial conglomerate, said on Thursday it expected domestic cement demand to increase five per cent this year as the economy continued its recovery.
Egypt cement price rise
Prices in Egypt increased between LE15 and LE22 on Wednesday.
US housing starts fall, new building permits up
New U.S. housing starts unexpectedly fell in December, pulled down by a drop in construction activity
Eagle Cement plant to begin commercial production
In a bid to help address supply problems in the market, Philippine cement manufacturer, Eagle Cement
Ministry of Construction drafts new cement industry development plan
The Ministry of Construction is drafting the country’s cement industry development plan until 2015 with
Dangote cement local production to hit 20Mt this year
Dangote Group is set to produce 20Mt of cement this year, thereby reducing Nigeria’s dependence on
Cheetah Cement project in jeopardy, Namibia
The first cement production project in Namibia ever to hit the headlines after independence,
Contributions to Haiti relief efforts
Cementos Argos has expressed its solidarity with the people of Haiti, saying the company has taken
Decision on Holcim New Zeland plant expected by year-end
Holcim (New Zealand) Ltd is still expected to make a decision by the end of this year on whether to build
Votorantim eyes Cimpor minority stake, not takeover
Brazilian conglomerate Votorantim said it has been in talks with Cimpor since 2008 about taking a
European construction output declines for third month
European construction output dropped for a third month in November as declines in France and Spain