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ING downgrades Holcim, Lafarge, Saint-Gobain
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Swiss cement firm Holcim Ltd. (CH:HOLN 76.55, -0.23, -0.29%) was downgraded to hold from buy at ING, which also cut its rating on
Rethinking cement well established
Some 102 years ago, Huaxin Cement Co Ltd was well known as the first cement factory in Central China and was called Hubei Cement Factory. Over the past century it has continually garnered experience
Court rules against Cemex's Venezuela bid
MONTERREY, Mexico, (Reuters) - An international court has rejected a request by Mexican cement maker Cemex to protect it from further expropriations by Venezuela after a 2008 nationalization of
Weak Infrastructure Affects CEMEX
Recently, CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. reported fourth quarter and fiscal year 2009 results. During the quarter, Cemex reported an EPS of 28 cents compared to a loss of 96 cents in the year ago quarter.
CEMEX and IUCN present new book on ecosystem
A new book, The Wealth of Nature, has been launched in London by global building materials company CEMEX and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The book, which has also been