Health & Safety at Work Act celebrates 40 years
A BBC television programme marks the anniversary of the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) with a special feature celebrating the campaign efforts of British Safety Council founder, James Tye.
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A BBC television programme marks the anniversary of the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) with a special feature celebrating the campaign efforts of British Safety Council founder, James Tye.
India’s Binani Cement Ltd and Pakistan’s Lucky Commodities (Pvt) Ltd have been announced as the newest Market Members of the online coal trading community.
As part of its plan to expand its operations in the ASEAN region, Siam Cement will enter into a 50:50 joint venture (Global House International) with Siam Global House.
An infographic on Sub-Saharan Africa, the focus of the regional report in World Cement’s September 2014 issue.
The former Alstom Auxiliary Components business, ARVOS Group, has become a standalone corporation with Triton as its new shareholder.
Vanguard Mining Corporation (VNMC) and Yupolo Resources will co-develop a 3500-hectare gypsum and limestone concession in Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia.
New data shows the cement industry grew 16.5% in July, up from 13.6% in June.
In the second part of this abridged article, Faheem Ahmed provides a deeper insight into the Sub-Saharan cement industry and outlines Lucky Cement’s operations in the region.
Semen Indonesia is still in talks with an unnamed cement producer in Myanmar and continues its bid to expand in Southeast Asia.
José Artigas, Venezuela’s Cemento Andino, has confirmed that the company is operating at 86% of its production capacity, thereby meeting its target for the year.
Cement and clinker sales improved in the majority of Cimpor’s regional markets in 1H14.
Malaysia’s YTL Corporation Berhad achieved a 40.4% y/y rise in profit for the 12 months ending 30 June 2014.