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Prices of Spot Delivered Thermal Coal Cargoes Into Turkey Slipped Friday

Mar 18, 2014

Prices of spot delivered thermal coal cargoes into Turkey slipped Friday, following a lower-priced deal for US material and buyers willing to wait for cheaper prices, sources said. Platts assessed the weekly CIF Turkey 6,000 kcal/kg ...

Tags: Thermal Coal, US Deals

Cement Industry Attracts an Additional Investment Worth $8 Billion

Feb 12, 2014

The federal government yesterday announced that the nation s cement industry had attracted an additional investment worth$8 billion,based on the successful implementation of the Backward Integration Policy. The Minister of Industry,Trade ...

Tags: Cement, Cement Industry, Construction

2013 - 2014 Update' Qatar Has Seen a 6.2% Increase in GDP Compared to 2012

Jan 8, 2014

According to a report released by the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics, the ‘Qatar Economic Outlook 2013 – 2014 Update’, Qatar has seen a 6.2% increase in GDP compared to 2012 due partly to an increase in ...

Tags: Qatar, economic outlook, construction activity, infrastructure projects

Saudi Arabia's Cement Sector Is Facing a Slowdown in Demand

Jan 6, 2014

Saudi Arabia's cement sector is facing a slowdown in demand due to the knock-on effect that the recent visa crackdown in the Kingdom has had on construction projects. Efforts to boost Saudi employment in the construction sector has led to ...

Tags: Saudi Arabia, cement market, construction projects, shortage of labourers

Tackling Excess Capacity Will Be One of The Top Tasks on China's Economic Agenda in 2014

Dec 18, 2013

Tackling excess capacity will be one of the top tasks on China's economic agenda in 2014, as the issue becomes a major challenge to maintaining the pace and quality of economic growth. "The Chinese economy still faces downward pressure ...

Tags: Slashing Capacity, Mineral

Tianjin Announces That It Plans to Eliminate 1.4 Million Mt and 2.29 Million Mt

Oct 29, 2013

The Environmental Protection Agency of the Chinese city of Tianjin has announced that it plans to eliminate 1.4 million mt and 2.29 million mt respectively of outdated steel and cement production capacities in the city before the end of the ...

Tags: Steel Output Capacity, Mineral

Pakistan's Main Stock Exchange Closed Higher

Oct 23, 2013

Pakistan s main stock exchange closed higher, with the benchmark 100-share index of the Karachi Stock Exchange rising 0.72 percent or 155.17 points to 21,754.95. After peaceful Eid holidays, the beginning of the September result season ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, cement

Qatari Companies Are Still Not Ready to Gear up Capacity to Meet The Future Cement Demand

Oct 19, 2013

With a large number of big ticket projects in the offing and a projected demand supply gap, Qatar could face a serious cement shortage scenario in the near future, cautioned a market analyst.Global Investment House (GIH) research analyst ...

Tags: Cement, Construction

The EU Carbon Roadmap Suggests Cutting Emissions Ineuropeby 80% Below 1990 Levels by 2050

Oct 12, 2013

Ecocem has accused the Irish cement industry of failing to align its CO2 emissions with the European Union carbon 2050 roadmap. The producer of GGBS (Ground Granulated Blastfurnace Slag) cement made the comments in a document detailing its ...

Tags: Construction, cement

Maple Leaf Cement Records an Abnormal Growth in Profits

Oct 1, 2013

Maple Leaf Cement, has recorded an abnormal growth in profits, which was driven by higher cement prices, lower coal prices, dipping interest rates and tax reversal. According to a notice sent to the Karachi Stock Exchange, the ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, cement

Electricity Tariff Is Expected to Hit Cement Sector Profitability

Aug 7, 2013

The expected price hike in electricity rates is expected to hit the profitability, though very marginally, of those cement companies that solely rely on the national grid power and do not have Waste Heat (WH) technology, compared to those ...

Tags: Cement, Construction

Gcc Cement Sector Is Given Promise by Building Boom

Jun 13, 2013

The GCC s cement companies witnessed a double-digit rise in both turnover and profit during the first quarter of 2013 as demand continued to rise. An analysis of the results of the GCC s listed cement companies by Kuwait s Gulf Investment ...

Tags: Cement Sector, Construction

S.A Award Flsmidth a Contract for The Supply of a 3000 Tpd Greenfield Cement Plant

May 20, 2013

Grupo Abayak AKOGA Cemento cc. has awarded FLSmidth a contract for the supply of a 3000 tpd greenfield cement plant. The plant will be built in Akoga on the mainland of Equatorial Guinea. The contract, which is worth around EUR68 million, ...

Tags: FLSmidth, Cement Plant, Equatorial Guinea

Yanbu Cement Co Recorded a Net Profit of $65.9m

Apr 17, 2013

Yanbu Cement Co recorded a net profit of $65.9m (SR: 247m) in the first quarter of 2013 - a 70.4% increase on the same period in 2012. The company attributed the growth due to much higher sales as a result of the start of commercial ...

Tags: Yanbu Cement, Construction

CEMBUREAU Has Commissioned a Study to Outline The European Cement Sector's Competitiveness

Mar 12, 2013

CEMBUREAU has commissioned a study to outline the European cement sector's competitiveness and its part in achieving sustainability and resource efficiency in the region. The recently published report, carried out by the Boston Consulting ...

Tags: European cement sector, cement industry, concrete industry

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