March 21, 2014
Mexico’s collegiate circuit tribunal has ruled in favour of Cemex on the so-called 'May Nour' case which has been in dispute for nearly ten years.…
March 21, 2014
US Concrete’s wholly owned subsidiary, Ingram Concrete, has acquired the ready-mix assets of T&S Venture based in Sweetwater, Texas. The move is…
March 20, 2014
Lafarge Tarmac is reported to have gone to the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal to overturn a ruling by competition regulators that would force it to…
March 20, 2014
Leading building materials producer HeidelbergCement says it expects its sales and earnings to grow this year as it benefits from the gathering…
March 19, 2014
An unnamed Chinese company is said to be in talks about creating a strategic partnership with the Feldspat minerals and stone mine in Bujanovac,…
March 19, 2014
Kenyan group Bamburi Cement (Lafarge) is considering producing heavy cement again under the Powercrete brand name. The possible introduction of the…
March 19, 2014
Indocement Tunggal Prakasa (Indocement) of Indonesia posted a revenue of €1.19 billion (IDR 18.69 trillion), up 8.1% year-on-year in 2013 as net…
March 19, 2014
Mexican cement manufacturer Cemex is burning around 30tonnes of used tyres/day as an alternative fuel to fossil fuels. According to the company's…
March 18, 2014
Semen Indonesia has opened a new cement packing plant in Banjarmasin, capital of South Kalimantan province, to help satisfy demand for local…
March 18, 2014
India's Ambuja Cements was the first runner-up at the Assocham CSR Excellence Awards for 2013-14, held at the 6th Global Corporate Social…
March 18, 2014
In 2013, Cimentos de Portugal's (Cimpor) Mozambican subset, Cimentos de Mocambique, managed to record a turnover of €141.9 million, up by 5.4% on a…
March 18, 2014
It is reported that Italian cement manufacturer Italcementi may be working on a plan to merge with French peer Ciments Francais. Italcementi…
March 18, 2014
Quoting official figures, state-run Semen Indonesia said 4.4 million tonnes of cement were sold in Indonesia in February 2014, up 2.9% year-on-year.…
March 18, 2014
Chettinad Cement Corporation (CCC) of India says it will acquire Anjani Portland Cement (APC) for around €11.79 million (INR 1 billion). APC has debt…
March 18, 2014
The Zimbabwean subsidiary of South Africa-based cement producer PPC is looking to build a factory worth €179.81 million in Zimbabwe. The unit is…