
Indian government aid for Tamil Nadu Cement project
The Indian government is injecting cash into a modernisation project for Tamil Nadu cement.
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The Indian government is injecting cash into a modernisation project for Tamil Nadu cement.

Abundant limestone reserves in Nepal could not only produce enough cement to meet domestic demand, it could export cement.

Attock Cement and Al-Abbas Cement have signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding Attock Cement’s proposed acquisition of Al-Abbas

Jurong Cement Ltd must de-list itself from the Singapore Exchange after public ownership fell below 10%.

A new report provides a comprehensive review of the Saudi cement market, which, despite excess capacity, still remains one of the strongest globally.

The Indian High Commissioner handed over the first delivery of 10 000 bags of cement to the Secretary of the Ministry of Resettlement and Disaster Relief services for resettled civilians in Northern Sri Lanka.

Brazil’s cement industry is expecting a massive boom as the country’s predicted infrastructure spend for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics will be at least US$ 55 billion, on top of which the government’s plans to invest US$ 85 billion in housing. What will be the impact on the country’s cement industry?

Siemens Industry Automation Division has updated its Cemat process control system for the cement industry and associated sectors with multiple new functions.

India’s largest road transport company, VRL Logistics Ltd, is moving into the cement industry through the formation of VRL Cements.

Lafarge has exceeded its targets to reduce carbon dioxide emissions a year ahead of schedule, and is continuing with the development of sustainable products and solutions.

In Mozambique, Matola Cement is set to double production, while in Nigeria the Bua Group will expand the Sokoto Cement plant.

India’s Supreme Court has declined to grant permission for Lafarge to mine limestone in Meghalaya forests.