Cement News tagged: International
PQA to build coal, clinker, cement terminal
The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) is planning to construct a dedicated coal and clinker/cement terminal (CCCT) at Port Qasim at a cost of US$150m.
India: Ambuja Cements November production up 6.7 per cent at 14 lakh tonnes
Ambuja Cements today said its production for the month of November, 2007 has gone up
India: ACC Limited - cement production - Nov 07
Our cement production and despatch figures for the month of November 2007
Aditya Birla Nov cement shipments down 6.8 per cent YoY
India’s Aditya Birla Group said on Monday its cement shipments in November fell 6.8 per cent
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Cemex completes US$250mn divestment of US assets
Mexican cement company Cemex reported it has wrapped up the sale of its operations in the US states of Arizona and Florida to Ireland-based building materials group CRH
Lafarge, Shui On and Yunnan to produce building materials
The Yunnan province of China has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with France’s Lafarge
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Cement prices to rise in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra
Cement companies in Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra have decided to hike prices by Rs 5 per bag
Republic Cement wins bid to acquire quarry operations
Republic Cement Corp Monday said a consortium it formed with Lafarge Holdings (Philippines) Inc has won the bidding for certain assets and operations of Concrete Aggregates Corp’s (CA) basalt qu
Burnpur Cement plans IPO (the company intends to set up a plant with a capacity of 800tpd)
Burnpur Cement Ltd is planning to float an initial public offer
Cement industry to explore alternate/non-conventional sources of energy
The cement industry should explore alternate/non-conventional sources of energy. With the ever-growing thrust on conservation of fossil fuel resources,
Cimpor acquires 80 per cent stake in Peruvian cement company
Portuguese cement company Cimpor announced in Lisbon that it has acquired an 80 percent stake in Peruvian company Cementos Otorongo SAC for about 12.8 million Euro.
CRH not to pursue Cemex deal
While CRH is spending around €170m, or some US$250m on buying the US assets that Cemex has to sell as a direct result of the Rinker acquisition,
Asia Cement to build fourth kiln at Jiangxi plant
With the approval from mainland authority, Asia Cement Corp., one of Taiwan’s leading producers of cement,
Lafarge’s Heracles Cement nine month net up five per cent at EUR28.2m
Lafarge’s Greek unit Heracles Cement said that its nine month group net profits rose only five per cent to EUR28.2m,
Portland discards merger plans with Bamburi
East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) is not interested in merging with rival Bamburi Cement to form a regional conglomerate, top company officials said.
Lafarge moves to final planning stage for possible new UK Cement
Lafarge Cement UK has launched the final design and costing feasibility studies for its proposed new cement works at Snodland, in Kent.