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Lucky Cement, TRG expect upgrades in MSCI indices
Lucky Cement is likely to get promoted to the MSCI Standard Index and TRG Pakistan stands ready to be included in the MSCI Emerging Market…
Government considering sale of Oman Cement stake
Oman: The government is reportedly considering selling its majority stake in Oman Cement. Unnamed sources quoted by Bloomberg say that the authorities have been discussing…
Cement sales show robust growth of 40% in April’21
Cement sector posted robust growth of 40.41 percent in April 2021. Total Cement dispatches during April 2021 were 4.943 million tons against 3.52 Million Tons…
Pakistan records diversified export and production results
The Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS) of Pakistan has released cement export and production data for the July 2020-March 2021 and July 2020-February 2021 periods.…
Kohat Cement returns to profit in 3Q
Pakistan’s Kohat Cement has posted a net profit of PKR1.059bn (US$6.92m) in the quarter ending 31 March 2021, compared with a PKR381.08m loss in the…
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RCFD responds to cement plant fire
RAPID CITY, S.D. — a structure fire broke out shortly before 3 p.m. on Wednesday at the Rapid City Cement Plant. A fire on a…
Taiwan Cement building PV power station
Taiwan Cement has started constructing a PV power station on fish culture ponds in central Taiwan. TCC Green Energy, Taiwan Cement’s wholly-owned subsidiary which develops…
Ghana: Government Gets Gh₵250,000 Support From Diamond Cement Group to Fight COVID-19
The COVID-19 National Trust Fund set up by the President to support government’s effort in curbing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic has received a…
COVID-19 stalls tyre-burning project
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has put the brakes on an ambitious project for Caribbean Cement Company to remove and incinerate between 1.5 and…
Celsia completes 10.6-MW PV plant at Honduras cement factory
March 12 (Renewables Now) – Colombian energy company Celsia SA has put into operation a 10.6-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant at a site of cement…
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- Martin Marietta reports record adjusted EBITDA May 6, 2021USA-based Martin Marietta Materials reported a 0.3 per cent increase in cement shipments for the first quarter ended 31 March 2021, despite the winter storm...
- Gallantt Industry orders ready2grind plant May 6, 2021Gallantt Industry has ordered the first ready2grind plant for the Indian subcontinent from Gebr Pfeiffer, which will be installed at its Gorakhpur factory i...
- Solidia Technologies names new CEO May 6, 2021Solidia Technologies has announced a US$78m funding round and named Bryan Kalbfleisch as its new chief executive officer. The company noted that the fundi...
- The industry’s response to the decarbonisation challenge May 5, 2021Dr Michael Clark discusses the cement sector’s response and strategies in terms of the large-scale challenges involved with decarbonisation. LafargeH...
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- Amendment signed for Matiari-Lahore Transmission line May 4, 2021The implementation agreement of the 660 kV HVDC Matiari – Lahore Transmission Line Project has been amended after detailed deliberations and discussions between all concerned parties. The documents for the approval of amendment were signed by Shah Jahan Mirza, Managing Director PPIB for Amendment to the IA, Managing Director NTDC Engr Dr Khawaja Riffat Hassan […]Admin
- PC-1 approved for IJP road widening project May 4, 2021After a long time the federal administration has finally approved the PC-I of IJP road widening project one of the busiest roads in Rawalpindi Islamabad. The PC-I of the project amounting to Rs.6739 million has been approved and consultants have been appointed. The detailed design and with estimate for the work are awaiting approval. The […]Admin
- Power supply to Karachi will increase further May 4, 2021In a recent tweet by Federal Planning Minister, Asad Umar about the power supply of Karachi has promised to increase power supply in next three years. The power supply to Karachi was recorded at 3,180 megawatts, which is 621 MW more than power supply of 2,559 to Karachi recorded in the corresponding period last year.He […]Admin
- Trade ties between Pakistan and Hungary May 4, 2021Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Hungary, Peter Szijjarto called on Abdul Razak Dawood, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce & Investment to discuss trade and investment related issues. PM advisor highlighted the cordial relations between Pakistan and Hungary. He also thanked the government and the people of Hungary for supporting Pakistan in European […]Admin
- Huawei to acquire EV manufacturing units May 4, 2021China’s Huawei Technologies is considering stepping into the EV market with not just its software but complete vehicles bearing the nameplate of Huawei. According to sources Huawei, is in talks with Chongqing Sokon to acquire a controlling stake in the latter’s Chongqing Jinkang New Energy Automobile. This move would suggest that Huawei is looking to […]Admin
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- CEMEX USA wraps up Sustainability Month May 5, 2021Sustainability Month promoted awareness through activities hosted across the US aimed at inspiring positive action for the planet while celebrating the company’s longstanding commitment to sustainability.
- LafargeHolcim signs bolt-on acquisition in Greece May 5, 2021The company’s HERACLES Group has signed an agreement with HALYPS Domia Ylika SA of HeidelbergCement to acquire the aggregates business and two ready-mix concrete plants in Athens, Greece.
- Shareholders support all proposals at LafargeHolcim's 2021 Annual General Meeting May 4, 2021LafargeHolcim shareholders have approved all of the Board of Directors’ proposals at the Annual General Meeting that took place in Zug.