India cement news
Indian cement production up in April and May
Indian cement production continued its double-digit growth in April, before falling back to grow at 5.2% in May, as coal and steel production also showed positive trends.
UltraTech commissions grinding plant
UltraTech Cement has commissioned a second grinding unit at its Manawar plant in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Dalmia Bharat steps up CSR activities
Dalmia Bharat Group has scaled up its CSR activities in the Indian state in Uttar Pradesh.
World Cement Association welcomes Meghna Group of Industries
The World Cement Association welcomes Meghna Group of Industries, Unique Cement Industries Limited, to its international membership.
Ramco expansion projects to be completed in FY2019/20
Ramco Cements will complete a new clinker production line, as well as expansion of its cement grinding capacity, by FY2019/20.
L&T Construction to build two new cement plants
Larson & Toubro’s L&T Construction has been awarded a contract for the construction of two new cement plants in India.
March continues positive production trend in India
Indian cement production continued its positive growth trend in March, as the country remains on track to breach the 300 million t mark this year.
UltraTech secures limestone resources in Madhya Pradesh
UltraTech has secured more than 50 million t worth of limestone reserves close to its Dhar cement plant in Madhya Pradesh, India.
UltraTech to pass 100 million tpy capacity mark
UltraTech Cement is to acquire the cement business of Cement Textiles, taking the Indian cement producer’s global capacity to 109.9 million tpy.
Lucky Cement plans expansions in Iraq and Pakistan
Lucky Cement has planned an increase in the the cement production capacity at its Pezu Plant, Pakistan, and the commissioning of a clinker production plant in Samawah, Iraq.