Cement News tagged: International
Vietnam investors propose more cement projects
Several cement producers are seeking permission from the Vietnamese Ministry of Construction to build new plants
Siam Cement sees 2007 cement sales down 5-6 per cent
Siam Cement , Thailand’s biggest cement maker, said on Tuesday its cement sales would fall 5-6 per cent this year as a slowing domestic economy hurt demand.
Hanson cement considers moving planned quarry pit
Hanson Permanente Cement may shift its plans for a controversial new quarry pit after it drew mountains of criticism.
Luzhkov urges anti-monopoly service to curb cement prices, Russia
Moscow city mayor Yuri Luzhkov has addressed the government with a request to instruct the federal anti-monopoly service to look in what is happening with cement prices.
Holcim (New Zealand) new appointments
Holcim (New Zealand) has announced the appointment of three new board members
TPI Polene gets one-year extension for reorganisation plan
TPI Polene PCL, Thailand’s third largest cement maker, said Wednesday the Central Bankruptcy Court has approved Tuesday’s r
Prosperity Minerals Q2 pretax rises
Prosperity Minerals Holdings Ltd said its second quarter pretax rose by 115 per cent due to higher demand for cement and iron ore in its main market,
Semapa confirms in talks over possible buy of 50 per cent of Libya’s Al-Ahlia
Semapa SGPS confirmed its Secil cement unit is in talks with Libya’s Al-Ahlia Cement Company over the possible acquisition of
Unesid and Oficemen sign agreement, Spain
The Spanish cement manufacturers’ association, Oficemen, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Spanish steelmakers’ association, Unesid
FAS seeks to prevent further cement price increase
The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS Russia) submitted its proposals on the economic policy package, aimed at preventing further cement price increase
Cimpor Chengtong to enlarge investment
Cimpor Chengtong Cement Co., Ltd, a joint venture established by China-based Chengtong Development Group and Portugal-based Cimpor, is to have an over
Adelaide Brighton: acquires 50% stake in Mawsons
Adelaide Brighton Ltd said Tuesday it has acquired a 50% stake in the Mawsons concrete and quarrying business.
Lafarge to acquire Orascom Construction Industries Cement group
Lafarge SA has acquired Egypt’s Orascom Construction Industries Cement group for EUR8.8bn.
Bamburi denies cement shortage claim
Bamburi is not facing a cement shortage as claimed by transporters citing delay in loading, the management has said.
Jaypee eyes 5Mt cement unit in Middle East
Delhi-based Jaypee Associates is looking at acquiring a 4-5Mt cement plant in the Middle East. If the deal goes through, it would be the first acquisition abroad of a cement plant of this size by an I
Cement factory workers threaten nationwide strike
Cement factory workers today threatened to go on a nationwide strike on January 24 if