Cement News tagged: International
Cimpor Morocco unit to build plant in 2008
Cimpor said its Morocco unit plans to build a EUR100m cement plant and that the group has acquired an aggregates unit in Morocco with an annual production capacity of 1Mt.
Indonesia’s Semen Gresik obtains shareholder approval to build two cement plants
Indonesia’s largest cement maker PT Semen Gresik said Monday that shareholders have approved plans to build two cement plants with a combined capacity of 2.5Mta.
Gresik obtains shareholder approval to build two cement plants
Indonesia’s largest cement maker PT Semen Gresik said Monday that shareholders have approved plans to build two cement plants with a combined capacity of 2.5Mta.
Cimpor Morocco unit to build EUR100m plant in 2008
Cimpor said its Morocco unit plans to build a EUR100m cement plant and that the group has acquired an aggregates unit in Morocco with an annual production capacity of 1Mt.
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Holcim confirms first choice, New Zealand
Holcim New Zealand announced today it had reduced its options to two: a new plant at Weston, near Oamaru, or continuing the existing Westport plant and importing bulk cement.
Growth of raw material costs lead to price rises, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Economic Development links the price increase for the construction materials in the country with two reasons
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Sinoma cements HK offering
The mainland’s largest cement equipment maker China National Materials (Sinoma) said yesterday it would attempt to boost its earnings with greater expansion overseas.
Quarry plans on hold
Castle Cement’s plans to import limestone to a quarry site are on hold.
Lafarge begins construction of new plant, France
Lafarge has laid the foundation stone of its new clinker grinding plant at the port of Sete
India Shree Cement Nov shipments up 13 per cent YoY
Shree Cement Ltd said on Thursday its November shipments rose 13.12 per cent to 4.57Mt from 4.04Mt a year earlier.
50kg cement bag price up by Rs10
Pakistan producers have further increased ex-factory cement prices by Rs10 per 50-kg bag, pushing the prices to Rs228-230 after a rise of Rs 8-12 last week,
Grasim divests Shree Digvijay Cement stake for Rs 322 cr
Grasim Industries Ltd, an Aditya Birla flagship company, has divested its entire equity holding of 53.63 per cent in Shree Digvijay Cement Company Ltd
R1.75bn cement plant indicates China’s desire to invest
An aggreement of intent to invest an initial R1.4 to R1.75bn in a cement manufacturing plant has been signed by industrial conglomerate, Shandong Xianglong Group
Holcim confirms first choice
A new cement works at Westport is no longer one of Holcim’s preferences to meet the growing demand for cement.
Thailand: Cement industry...Plagued with negative factors in 2007 recovery expected next year
In 2007, the cement industry has recorded decelerating growth. Demand for cement shrank steadily throughout the first nine months of this year due to weak demand in the real estate sector and the laun
Cemex looks to sink US$700mn into 2008 expansions
Mexican cement giant Cemex plans to invest US$700m next year as part of its 2007-09 expansion program, local press quoted Cemex México president Jaime Elizondo as saying.