An increase in construction activity and government funded infrastructure projects in Oman is set to boost the country s cement market. Demand for cement is predicted to grow at an annual rate of 6% over the next four years, according to a ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
A coalition of civil society groups and professional bodies in the construction industry is set to launch a major campaign for the standardisation of cement production and importation. Specifically, the coalition said it would call on the ...
Tags: Standardisation of Cement, good strength concrete, quality
Oman Cement Company has placed a$38m order with Danish engineering company FLSmidth for new milling equipment for a cement plant. The new mill be the fifth to be be built at Oman Cement Co s HQ in the Rusayl Industrial Area,which is ...
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Muscat:Oman s cement companies are likely to benefit from a reduction in dumping by the neighbouring UAE producers and better demand for cement from within the country this year,said a top-level analyst. The Sultanate s two cement ...
Tags: Construction, Omani Cement, Cement
East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC), Kenya s third largest producer, is planning to install a new clinker line and mill to lift capacity by 2016, the company s CEO has said. EAPCC, in which Lafarge and Bamburi Cement have a 41 ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Cement
FLSmidth Pvt Ltd of India has won a $38.9m (OMR 15m) contract from Oman Cement for the supply and installation of a new cement mill, according to the Omani company. An agreement to this effect was signed at the offices of the Rusayl-based ...
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New construction projects are expected to increase demand for cement in coming months. Sales of cement companies dropped by 17 percent in November 2013 to 3.65 million tons compared to 4.37 million tons in the same period in 2012, local ...
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Qatar National Cement Company has signed a Letter of Intent with FL Smidth to build a new cement plant in Qatar. Following reports in the Qatari media, the Danish equipment supplier said in a statement, if and when the contract is ...
Saudi Cement Company has announced that a pair of kilns (4 & 5) at its factory in Hofuf, which are currently being upgraded with a view to being reopened during the current quarter, will not now open until the third quarter of next year. ...
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Albany County’s recycling community is up against the glass. On Nov. 1, Ark Regional Services discontinued its glass recycling services, leaving the county without a means for recycling glass. But that hasn’t stopped many ...
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 ...
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Kohat Cement Company Limited has become a subsidiary of ANS Capital as the sponsors of Kohat Cement have transferred 55 percent of their holding to the latter. According to the details, six of seven directors of the cement maker – ...
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Oman Cement Company has awarded a contract to M/s. F.L.Smidth Private Limited to build a cement mill. The company has issued Letter of Intent in this regard and the detailed contract will be finalised soon, it said in a bourse filing. ...
Tags: Cement Mill, Construction
Jouf Cement Company has announced that it has halted work on its furnace and mills due to "unscheduled" maintenance works. The firm said that the plant stopped last Wednesday and is likely to remain out of action until 5th October. It ...
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The announcement of a deal between Jamaica's Caribbean Cement Company Limited (CCCL) and a Venezuelan company regarding clinker exports to Venezuela has reportedly been called off due to 'unforeseen circumstances'. Under the Trade ...
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