The cement industry is largely controlled by one player--Cemex--and its billionaire chief, Lorenzo Zambrano.
Once when I was a little boy I received as a gift a toy cement mixer.
In 1991 IR transported 67% of the nation's iron and steel and 59% of cement.
When his cement-making business opens up, there is an entire city to patch and restore.
With three million dollars of additional loans from the bank, he founded Afghan Cement, in 2007.
This synthetic chalk could substitute for some of the Portland cement now used in construction.
The government has said it will negotiate individually with each of the cement companies.
Over half of Indonesia's cement goes to rural areas where people buy it to build houses.
The county I live in sued a city that wanted to build a cement plant.
Cape Hatteras stilt house, is impressively grand in spite of all the raw wood and cement.
Most of all, they needed timber to burn limestone in order to make cement.
Taniguchi was also inspired to use cement furnaces to aid in the disposal of household garbage.
It takes time to conceive projects, move peasants, survey land, flatten mountains and pour cement.
The year: Extended Cemex operations to a fourth continent, acquiring 30% of a Philippine cement company.
The empire: Cemex has become the world's third-largest cement company -- and the most profitable.
Included are electrical generation facilities, iron and steel mills, pulp and paper mills and cement production.
Apart from energy, the sectors that will suffer include paper, oil-refining, cement, steel and foundries.
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The occasional rotation briefly transforms the space into a kind of flashing, pulsating cement mixer.
Last year it gained a Middle East footprint when it bought Dubai's ETA Star Cement.
For example, out of that came UltraTech Cement, which is now India's largest cement firm.
Dialog from the characters helps cement that attachment, as well as providing some comedic moments.
Many drillers already run cement logs and do pressure tests and store flowback water safely.
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The plant was dimly lit but the cracks in the cement floor were impossible to miss.
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Cement is massively in demand for post-war rebuilding, but virtually none enters through legal channels.
Influencing them away from those criteria is like trying to re-shape already dried cement.
According to AFP news agency, Mr Dupont bought hessian sacks and cement before his disappearance.
Ten miles of the highway is now standing 22 feet above sea level on cement piles.
This is the world's largest cement company, second-largest concrete firm and third-largest gypsum wallboard maker.
The stock price of his cement maker TPI Polene declined 19% over the past year.
BP, rig owner Transocean and well cement contractor Halliburton have blamed each other for the disaster.
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