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Bahrain’s Minister of Industry and Commerce met with the CEO of Al Sager Cement Factory to learn about the company’s expansion plans and express continued support for private sector development.
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Bahrain’s Minister of Industry and Commerce met with the CEO of Al Sager Cement Factory to learn about the company’s expansion plans and express continued support for private sector development.

Cemex has informed the Mexican Stock Exchange that Mr Lorenzo H. Zambrano, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Cemex, passed away in the city of Madrid, Spain.

Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional reports 1Q14 results, including a 20% y/y rise in total net revenue and 69% y/y increase in gross profit.

With its latest acquisition, AUMUND can offer improved after sales, wear and spare parts and inspection services.

Siemens Simatic S7-1500F failsafe programmable controller and STEP 7 Safety Advanced V13 configuration software will make their UK debut at Hillhead 2014.

Mangalam Cement reported an increase in net sales and income from operations and a fall in net profit in the last quarter of FY14.

High prices and low costs bring great rewards for Asia Cement (China) Holdings Corporation, which reports significant year-on-year growth.

Domestic cement consumption fell by 5.6% y/y in Spain in April, while sales of cement in the Canary Islands reached 40 307 t.

FLSmidth has posted its key financial results for 1Q14, noting that order intake and revenue were significantly impacted by currency developments.

The 10 000 tpd cement production line for Yanbu Cement Company has been completed, while Sinoma has signed a new EPC contract for a 5000 tpd plant in Algeria.

Nedbank Capital and the Bank of China in Johannesburg have announced the raising of debt capital to fund Mamba Cement, a 1 million tpa plant near Northam in Limpopo Province.

In the final part of this three-part article, John Ross completes his outline of an effective inspection programme for rotary kiln maintenance.