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Shushmul Maheshwari, RNCOS, discusses construction activity, cement demand, consumption and regeneration in the region’s cement markets. This is an abridged version of the full article, which appeared in the January 2013 issue of World Cement. Subscribers can view the full article by logging in.
Amid fears that the project might not take off, the CEO of Cemtech Sanghi Group has made assurances that the plant will be finished in the first half of 2014.
Following price increases elsewhere in the Caribbean, Trinidad Cement Limited has initiated a 9.5% price rise for its bagged cement.
Lafarge has signed binding agreements to sell six aggregates quarries in Georgia, USA, valued at US$160 million.
Inspections made by a Supreme Court team have revealed that the Meghalaya region’s cement plants may be in violation of Forest Conservation Act.
Semen Indonesia, formerly known as Semen Gresik, may increase its cement assets in Indonesia with the purchase of Semen Kupang.
Lafarge and Elementia are to form a joint venture, combining three cement plants in Mexico.
Madurai Productivity Council organised a cement seminar in India, attended by various members of the cement industry.
The Jamaican company’s price alterations will cover financial commitments.
Lafarge and Anglo American have announced the completion of their 50:50 joint venture, Lafarge Tarmac.
The Liberian government has specified the need to encourage reconstruction and development as reasons for continuing the suspension.
The Mineral Products Association and two of its constituent bodies have published a series of three sustainable development reports with the aim of improving the transparency of the sector.