Cement News tagged: International
Venezuela sees negotiated solution to Holcim dispute
Venezuela expects to resolve a dispute over compensation to Holcim through negotiations, Venezuela’s energy minister said on Thursday
Hannibal’s Continental Cement recalls workers
Growing demand has led Continental Cement of Hannibal to recall about half of the workers it laid off in February.
India: 4Q may be the best in FY09
The Indian cement industry is set to see some relief in the March quarter, according to a report by Business Standard.
Holcim successful bond issue
Holcim Ltd has successfully placed EUR500m of a five-year bond with a coupon of nine per cent and will use proceeds to
Lafarge sees growth for Morocco cement market
Morocco’s cement market is likely to grow slightly this year as state-backed social housing projects offset delays and cancellations in commercial real estate,
Gansu Qilianshan invests in new line, China
Gansu Qilianshan Cement Group Co, the largest cement maker in Gansu province and a specialty cement manufacturing base in northwest China,
Cement truck enters Gaza, "first since Nov. 2008"
The UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the occupied territories, reported
Lafarge recalls workers to Bath plant, US
Fifty full-time workers who were laid off from the Lafarge cement plant in Bath six weeks ago will be
India prices rise despite duty cut
Cement prices have gone up by about Rs10 a 50kg bag in March owing to an increase in demand and transportation constraints
India Feb sales up 8.2 per cent
In February 2009, India’s domestic cement consumption grew by 8.2% YoY.
Holcim announces Catskill workforce reduction
Catskill - The Holcim cement plant in Smith’s Landing has announced a reduction of
Cemex rises to highest in a month on agreement speculation
Cemex rose to the highest in a month in Mexico City on speculation the company will reach an agreement
Egypt’s cement makers may lose profit on capacity
Egypt’s cement industry may see profits decline from their current record levels by 2011 when eight new
Lafarge announces Alpena layoffs, US
Lafarge will be laying off over 130 employees from the Lafarge Alpena Cement in the near future
Venezuela cement takeover payment not ordered yet
Venezuela said on Tuesday it has started paying Argentine-controlled Ternium for the nationalisation of steelmaker Sidor, but has not paid cement makers
Jordan demand picks up after a 4% drop in 2008
Cement demand in Jordan has increased during the first three months of 2009 compared to the same period of last year,