Cement News tagged: International
Cement maker sets sights on competing overseas
With construction of its new facility in Tay Ninh Province commencing last week, Tay Ninh Joint Stock Cement Company (Tafico) aims not only to meet growing domestic demand but also become a competitor
Govt rules out any ban on cement export
The Government of India today ruled out any proposal to impose a ban on cement exports despite rising input costs putting pressure on cement prices.
Azerbaijan prices to rise
The sale prices of Garadagh Cement could reportedly rise by 12- 15% in 2007 due to the following several factors:
Cement firm wins kiln dust appeal
Castle Cement has won its appeal to dump kiln dust on site at its Flintshire factory.
Steep rise in cement prices
Qatar cement prices in the local market have gone up considerably following scarcity reportedly due to some disruption in imports in the last few days.
CRH announces selective APAC disposals
CRH plc, the international building materials group, announces good progress in integrating the operations of Ashland Paving and Construction (APAC) which was acquired by CRH’s US subsidiary, Oldcastl
Turkey’s cement output up to 36.3Mt in Jan-Sept 2006
Turkey’s cement output increased to 36.21Mt in the first nine months of 2006 from 32.67Mt a year earlier, helped by a revival in the construction industry,
Brazil cement market on the up
The civil construction sector is boosting sales of cement in Brazil which this year should surpass 38Mt - thanks to increase of real state credit and more financing lines to housing, according to the
Lack of lime delays production increases
One of the key reasons that delays the project to implement stepping-up of production at Garadagh Cement is failure to acquire a new limestone field, Gareth Babbs
Nova Cimangola Pledges cement supply to Cabinda Province
The supply of cement, to start next year, for the far-northern Cabinda province is secured in response to demand by local market, said the Cement company’s board of directors chairman, Nelo Vict
Weak cement prices no deterrent to southern China capacity expansion
Chinese cement makers are undeterred by weak prices and are expanding capacity in the south of the country, Citigroup said
Regional cement sales up 5.5 % year on year
Cement sales in the Southern African Customs Union rose by 5.5 per cent year on year last month, but were marginally lower than in October.
Italcementi to build two new works in Kazakhstan
In partnership with the Kazakh group Mercury and the Turkish contractor Sembol, already active in Kazakhstan in a big way, Italcementi is to build two new dry-process cement plants in Kazakhstan.
Guatemala cement group to build new US$350m plant
Guatemalan cement maker Cementos Progreso said it plans to build a new US$350m cement plant with its Swiss partner Holcim to meet growing demand.
Nirma scraps cement plans
After dilly-dallying for over two years, FMCG major Nirma has shelved its plans for a foray into the cement sector.
Cement plan scrapped
Proposed 24-hour cement terminal for White Bay is withdrawn.