Cement News tagged: Trading
Kinshasa prices fall, DR Congo

The price of a bag of 50kg cement in Kinshasha, the capital city of the DR of Congo, has experienced a
UAE: price of building materials rise
A lack of supply and increasing demand is pushing up prices of building materials in the UAE, according to the latest statistics released by Abu Dhabi government.
Price hikes attributable to power shortages, Ghana
Minister for Trade and Industry, Hannah Tetteh says the high cost of cement in the country is not due to
Holcim raises Luzon prices 6%, Philippines
Holcim Philippines, Inc has raised by six per cent, or roughly PHP10/40kg bag in the Luzon area.
Vietnam Cement Association yet to approve price rise
The Price Management Department under the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance has turned down the
India: June quarter expected to be a mixed bag for cement majors
The volume-wise performance of the top three domestic cement players, namely ACC, Ambuja Cements and UltraTech Cement YoY for the April-June quarter is expected to be a mixed bag, says ICICI Securitie
Swiss firm cancels Gaza flotilla group’s cement order
A Swiss firm has cancelled a 3000t cement order by activists involved in the aid flotilla for Gaza largely thwarted by the Greek authorities, Swedish activists said Wednesday.
Dominican Republic cement makers again slam Jamaica import
Dominican Republic’s cement makers associated in Adocem denounced Jamaican cement being sold without undergoing the required tests for quality and without the Public Works Ministry (PWM) permit,
Nigeria: Dangote substantially lowers cement price
Dangote Cement Plc has announced a significant reduction in the factory price of its product to NGN1350/bag (US$8.80).
Pakistan: local cement sale, export decline
The sale of Pakistani cement in national and international markets fell to 31.38Mt in the recently-ended fiscal year 2010/11, down by 8% from 34.2Mt in the previous fiscal year, said All Pakistan Ceme
India: ACC & Ambuja Cements: key input costs, freight charges play spoilsport
The stocks of the two leading cement players, Holcim-controlled ACC and Ambuja Cements, have sharply under-performed the broader market over the past three months.
Vietnam’s Vicem exports 640,000t of cement and clinker year-to-date
The state-run Vietnam Cement Industry Corporation (Vicem) has reaped US$20m from exporting 640,000t of cement and clinker so far this year, up 13.6% YoY in volume.
Indian prices steadily fall
Indian cement prices are on a downward spiral with the onset of monsoon. Prices in the southern states
Prices down 25% as Presidential deadline ends, Nigeria
As President Goodluck Jonathan’s directive to cement manufacturers and other stakeholders to bring
Cartel investigation into leading Indian firms
The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), is investigating allegations of cartelisation against cement
Mexico sees slight increases in cement prices
The monthly price survey conducted by Cemex for June shows an increase of 
0.4 per cent per month