30Oct 2014
Construction FDI norms eased, may boost projects Three IITs develop cement low on carbon content As roads get cement topping, bonanza for CCI
25Oct 2014
In what could come as a big boost to increase the use of cement in highway construction, over three dozen cement manufacturers have offered to supply the commodity for as low as 125 a bag. The low ex-factory price will translate into an average cost of Rs 180-190 a bag, which will be a discount […]
24Sep 2014
NEW YORK: Industry-generated greenhouse gas emissions could be reduced by more than half with a new method to produce cement, says a study. Reducing the ratio of calcium to silicate in cement production would not only cut those emissions, but would actually produce better, stronger concrete, the findings showed. Cement is made by cooking calcium-rich […]