
Boral reports on its performance in the half year ended 31 December 2013
Sales revenue and EBIT experienced growth, while the Construction Materials and Cement Division saw earnings rise by 6%.
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Sales revenue and EBIT experienced growth, while the Construction Materials and Cement Division saw earnings rise by 6%.

South Indian cement manufacturer Ramco Cements has reported a 69.39% y/y decline in net profit for the quarter ended 31 December 2013.

In line with increasing demand in the country, Powerscreen has appointed SIF Is Makinalari to distribute the company’s mobile crushing and screening equipment in Turkey.

In the final part of this abridged article from the February issue, Cemcon AG turns its attention to energy conservation passports and concludes its overview of an ECA carried out in Myanmar.

Piet Heersche and Dr Hans Wilhelm Meyer, Cemcon AG, Switzerland, provide a case study from Myanmar in the second part of this abridged article from the February 2014 issue.

Piet Heersche and Dr Hans Wilhelm Meyer, Cemcon AG, Switzerland, outline the benefits of dedicated funding plans for cement plant projects, including energy conservation and CO2 reduction projects.

Mark J. Anderson has been named as the new Group Vice President of Public Affairs at the Portland Cement Association (PCA), effective 17 February 2014.

UltraTech Cement’s concrete division has supplied whitetopping concrete for the Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprise road in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Nanocem has announced that it will mark its first decade by holding a 10th Anniversary Open Meeting in Switzerland.

Cement and coal production and consumption statistics from Colombia, Brazil and Argentina.

The new Thermo Scientific Model 84i Mercury Permeation Source has been integrated with the Thermo Scientific Mercury Freedom System to enhance the monitoring of total mercury emissions.

NSK and RHP Bearings get a new UK distributor; ContiTech acquires a rubber and plastics company and the Menzel group’s steel acquisition has a successful first year.