Dyckerhoff Foundation announces new €30 000 award
The Dyckerhoff Foundation announces its new €30 000 prize in appreciation for pioneering contributions to research.
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The Dyckerhoff Foundation announces its new €30 000 prize in appreciation for pioneering contributions to research.
Ras Al Khaimah Cement Company has recently reported a loss of almost AED4 million as a result of a tight market, showing decline in cement sales volumes and values.
Titan Group’s subsidiary Roanoke Cement Co. has recently been awarded its fifth consecutive Energy Star from the EPA, as a reflection of its investment in reducing not only its own energy consumption, but that of its clients too.
Dangote Cement Works Ltd plans to open a new cement plant in July 2011, as part of a larger ambition to cut cement prices in the Nigerian market.
Portland-limestone cement, a new cement that produces fewer greenhouse gas emissions during its manufacturing and in its application, is now included in Canadian building codes and available to the marketplace.
Cemex has announced that it is to sell US$600 million notes due 2016 and US$600 million due to 2018, as it attempts to pay its debt.
Following a recent central government plan to increase social housing, shares in the Chinese industry reached an unprecedented high in Hong Kong.
Habesha Cement SC is seeking to rent machinery for the construction project of a new road linking the local town to the new quarry and cement factory sites.
Italcementi is concerned about the effects of the situation in Egypt for the cement industry going forward in 2011.
Alpha Natural Resources has made a strategic equity investment in ‘green cement’ manufacturers CERATECH, Inc. The Virginia-based company’s cement utilises 95% of waste flyash from electric utilities.
The Portland Cement Association has announced its approval of the “Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011”, which will bar the use of the Clean Air Act in the regulation of greenhouse gas emissions.
A recent increase in coal prices in India will have adverse effects on the already struggling cement industry.