
Qalaa Holdings reports 1Q14 results
The company formerly known as Citadel Capital (owner of ASEC Cement) has reported its first full set of consolidated financials since its transformation into an investment company.
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The company formerly known as Citadel Capital (owner of ASEC Cement) has reported its first full set of consolidated financials since its transformation into an investment company.

Dangote Cement has reported an 11% decline in 1H14 profit after tax due to higher financial and energy costs.

Growth was recorded across three of the four Australian construction industry subsectors in July 2014.

A round-up of key news stories from the global cement industry this week, from clinker plant start-ups in South Africa to grinding technology contracts in India.

Lafarge Tarmac will be offering DIY enthusiasts the chance to get DIY tips from an industry expert during a live Twitter Q&A.

According to a report from the Ulster Bank, the recovery in the Irish construction sector gathered momentum in July, helped by a record rise in housing activity.

Together the companies will pursue and execute complex engineering and materials science projects across the US and worldwide.

Thirty years ago, Atlas Copco equipment helped to unearth an unnamed dinosaur that died between 100 and 120 million years ago.

Mr Vance has been with the US cement company for three years, serving as CFO and Vice President of Administration.

The Brazil-based burner company has been keeping busy, with new contracts from Votorantim, CSN Cimentos, Holcim and more.

The conveyor belt manufacturer is taking advantage of the burgeoning mining sector in the country.

The company is reported to be looking at opportunities to expand in the Middle East and South America; meanwhile, in Nigeria, Dangote Cement looks to coal as an alternative to gas or oil.