With rising input costs, fluctuating imported coal and crude oil prices, and expectations of improving demand, the cement industry witnessed a price increase of Rs 45-50 per bag in....
An official told media that India's petroleum coke imports could more than double this year as competitive prices push cement producers to switch to fuel as an alternative to....
It is as puzzling as it is daring that MNC should pull the plug on building materials manufacturing in a country where 10-15 million families still live in kutcha....
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) pushed for technological intervention to reduce these carbon emissions from the cement sector, which would help India achieve its net-zero emissions targets.
The RBI....
The Holcim Group, the world's largest cement producer, may exit India and put its twin listed companies, Ambuja Cements and ACC Ltd, up for sale as part of a....
Cement manufacturers will need to control the cost of testing in the National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) approved labs (NABL) to ensure they provide quality....
On Monday, cement major Shree Cement told media that it was starting commercial production at the company's clinker plant (Kiln-3) at Baloda Bazar, near Raipur in Chhattisgarh.
The plant has....
ACC Ltd plans to increase clinker capacity by 2.7 million tonnes per year (mtpa) and cement capacity by 4.8 million tonnes per year. The company will also focus more....
Wonder Cement has installed ABB's ACS880-based Slip Power Recovery System (SPRS) solution at its facility in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, to conserve energy.
The factory has three production lines with a production....
Rising fuel costs in the wake of tensions between Russia and Ukraine will impact Indian cement producers, which are already reeling under rising raw material and energy prices.
The price....