Cement News tagged: International
Secil signs investment deal for new cement factory
Cement company Secil signed an agreement with the Angolan National Private Investment Agency (ANIP) for construction of a cement and clinker factory in Benguela province.
Ukraine production down 0.6% in November
Production of cement fell by 18.1% in November, compared to October.
China’s cement industry to realise CNY20bn profit in 2007 amid brisk investment
China’s cement industry is expected to reap in a record high profit of CNY20bn in 2007, with CNY12.3bn of profit in the first eight months
Indian cement industry to add 13Mt new capacity in this fiscal
The domestic cement industry is all set to increase production capacity by an additional 6.65Mt during the remaining part of the current financial year
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Mexico’s Cemex to lift cement prices
Cemex plans to lift cement prices by an average of 10% starting Monday
Spanish consumption fall in Spain seen to affect Cimpor
The share performance of Cimpor is expected to suffer from the recently estimated fall in the cement consumption in Spain
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Indian road to Bhutan plant by April 2008
The two-decade-old project to construct Bhutan’s biggest cement plant on the Indo-Bhutan border has finally been revived
Taiwan Cement sees demand-driven price gains in China next year
Taiwan Cement Corp expects its plant in southeast China’s Guangdong province to continue to raise prices in 2008,
Cemex denies plans to cut 10% of workforce
Cemex yesterday denied rumours that it planned to cut 10 per cent of its workforce.
Cementos Lima director rules out need for imports
Jaime Bustamante, Desarrollo Corporativo director at Cementos Lima, is adamant that local production can satisfy Peruvian cement requirements without recourse to imports
Pakistan cement demand to reach 36Mt by 2012
At the current pace of growth, cement consumption in Pakistan is expected to increase from present 21Mt to 36Mt by 2012 while exports would touch 12Mt from present export volume of 3Mt.
Holcim mulls cement options
Holcim is set to run its ruler over the New Zealand economy in determining how cement production options here compare with its other international investment opportunities.
Indonesian price hike feared due to higher production costs
Indonesian cement producers will raise their selling prices by 5-10 per cent next year on rising production costs following a surge in energy prices, the Indonesian Cement Association (ASI) said.
Indonesian cement consumption rises five per cent in November
Indonesian domestic cement consumption rose five per cent in November on a year earlier and was 35 percent higher than in October, the Association of Cement Producers said Thursday.
Atlas keen to set up new cement works, Poland
The Atlas group, which produces construction chemicals, plans to begin building a new cement plant in mid 2008. The company wants to have the plant up and running by the end of 2010.
Panama public works face possible cement shortage in 2008
Public works in Panama face cement shortages from 2008 onwards if manufacturers Cemex and Cemento Panamá,