Cement News tagged: International

US cement prices will be flat in 2009-2010

09 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Despite the persistent decline in residential and nonresidential construction activity, cement prices are

Cement dealers who violate fixed prices being fined, UAE

09 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The Ministry of Economy has started fining dealers who sell cement at above the fixed prices of Dh14 per

India: cement prices may soften in 2H

09 July 2009, Published under Cement News

After Indian cement prices remained firm during the first half of the year, backed by robust despatches,

HeidelbergCement: markets, margin improving in Asia, Africa

09 July 2009, Published under Cement News

In April and May 2009, HeidelbergCement’s operational performance has improved compared to the first quarter of 2009. The Group’s total turnover reached EUR 4.3bn in the first five months of 2009;

TXI proposes 2000 acre quarry near Austin, Texas

TXI proposes 2000 acre quarry near Austin, Texas

08 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Texas Industries Inc., known as TXI,, the state’s largest cement producer, is proposing to establish a rock

Dominican customs fines Cemex

08 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The Customs Agency (DGA) yesterday announced the collection of RD$1.14 million in taxes and fines

Philippines: zero tariffs for cement to stay

Philippines: zero tariffs for cement to stay

08 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Duty-free importation of cement into the Philippines will be extended for six months it was announced

Southern Africa sales fall continues

08 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The decline in Southern African market momentum continued last month with regional industry monthly

Brazil 1H09 cement sales steady

08 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Brazilian cement sales held steady in the first six months of 2009

Court suspends issue of permits for EUR350m Holcim plant

07 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The County Court of Komarom-Esztergom has suspended the issue of permits for the construction of a

IFC Invests US$24m in Algeria cement plant

07 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The IFC said it will make an equity investment of up to US$24m in cement maker ASEC Algeria to

US firm to construct cement plant in Uzbek region

07 July 2009, Published under Cement News

US firm Platineum Partners will build a cement plant in the Uzbek autonomous zone of Karakalpakstan

Castle Cement to shed 57 staff

07 July 2009, Published under Cement News

According to local press reports, Hanson Cement could be shedding 57 jobs from its Padeswood facility in North Wales.

Kyrgyztan set to launch new cement plant

07 July 2009, Published under Cement News

A new cement plant will be launched in Kyzylkiya, Kyrgyzstan, on July 14.

Budget fails to bring cheers to India cement makers

07 July 2009, Published under Cement News

The Indian cement industry is not happy with the Budget as it fails to meet its long-pending demand for

Dalmia Cement second plant update, India

07 July 2009, Published under Cement News

Business Standard reported that Dalmia Cement Limited is setting up a second manufacturing facility in