Sustainable infrastructure – still at a nascent stage in India – implies creation and operationalising of structural elements to support daily functions. In the mid-2000s, Walmart...
The latest entrant in the family of blended cement is composite cement, which is manufactured by blending ground clinker with slag and fly ash. However, the...
Total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the United States and Puerto Rico in September 2016 were about 8.8 million t (MT), down by 2.8...
In June 2016 French newspaper Le Monde alleged that Lafarge had struck deals with armed groups in Syria, including so-called Islamic State (IS), to protect its...
For the second successive year, the US cement industry recorded growth below 5 per cent. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has reported that clinker production...
CBMI Construction Company has signed two contracts with LafargeHolcim Group in Uganda’s capital Kampala. The contracts were for a Kenyan 1 million tpy and Ugandan 800...
Brazilian conglomerate Camargo Correa SA is in talks to sell a minority stake in Loma Negra Cia Industrial SA, Argentina’s number one cement producer. Camargo Correa...
CEMEX has been contributing to the Grand Paris, the largest infrastructure project currently under development in France. It is supplying a wide range of building materials,...
Greece: The Labour Ministry has said that a European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling on a group dismissal of workers by the Heracles General Cement Company...
Sri Lanka: Tokyo Cement has started testing a new mill at its cement grinding plant in Trincomalee. It held a ‘soft’ opening ceremony to mark the...
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