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Holcim’s Sri Lankan subsidiary is set to double grinding capacity and improve clinker production levels.
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Holcim’s Sri Lankan subsidiary is set to double grinding capacity and improve clinker production levels.

Semen Indonesia signs MoU with Krakatau Steel; scoops several awards for innovation and environmental policies; plans to invest in capacity expansion.

Cement sales increase 43.8% y/y in Lanzarote, but fall 18.83% m/m.

Italcementi’s Indian subsidiary has achieved ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certification at its Chennai grinding facility, which only started operating in 2011.

The UK’s Mineral Products Association hopes the summit will bring together all relevant parties in order to discuss public safety at former quarry sites.

Claudius Peters provides details of contracts won and projects underway at cement plants and ports around the world.

LIMAK Cement Group has placed an order with Gebr. Pfeiffer SE for seven vertical roller mills.

Following Edwin Pierce’s retirement, Stuart Tomlinson will take up the role of Vice President of Manufacturing in the Midwest region, US.

Cementos Panam has performed the opening ceremony of its new US$80 million cement plant in Villa Gautier.

Both cement production and consumption experienced double digit declines in June and 1H13.

The VDMA’s Association for Construction Equipment and Building Material Machinery has provided an update on the performance of the industry, following its earlier 2013 forecast in February.

FLSmidth will supply a VRM to Cia. De Cimento Itambé and carry out a greenfield project for Companhia De Cimento Da Paraíba.