Port Qasim appoints China Harbour Works for new coal, cement, clinker terminal
Pakistan International Bulk Terminal will handle 12 million tpa of coal, 5 million tpa of cement and 2 million tpa of clinker when it is completed in two years.
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Pakistan International Bulk Terminal will handle 12 million tpa of coal, 5 million tpa of cement and 2 million tpa of clinker when it is completed in two years.
OCL India commissions a new grinding plant, Dalmia Cement acquires a stake in Bokaro Jaypee Cement Limited and India awaits the election results.
In the first quarter of this calendar year, Ambuja Cements achieved a 6.6% increase in net profit on a 3.7% increase in net sales.
According to initial estimates from Ciment Català, consumption dropped in 1Q14 but increased by 9.8% y/y in March 2014 alone.
Cemex has announced that as a result of the application of retained earnings for a capital increase approved by its shareholders at the general ordinary shareholders meeting, Cemex shareholders will receive new shares according to certain criteria.
Solidia Technologies’ new report on the use of water in the global cement industry revealed that around 2 billion tpa of water could be saved using the company’s CO2-curing technology.
Indian cement manufacturer ACC posted a net profit of Rs.400 crore for the first quarter of 2014, an 8.7% y/y decline compared to the same period a year earlier.
CNBM has announced that two projects it was working on have successfully started up, including a 750 000 tpa cement grinding station in Indonesia and a new 3300 tpd line in Iraq.
Construction work on a range of infrastructure projects will begin this year, forming part of £36 billion in planned investments in the UK’s infrastructure sector.
Net profits rose more than 15% in the period ending 31 March, as sales increased 8% y/y.
Manufacturing in China is on a downward trend, while the burden of environmental taxes is likely to take hold in the near future.
A Chinese company has used a 3D printer to build 10 houses in 24 hours, giving rise to the question: what possibilities does 3D printing offer construction and manufacturing?