National Gypsum Co of Charlotte, NC has signed a purchase agreement with Unifix Inc to acquire the Unifix cement backerboard businesses in the U.S. and Canada. Unifix manufacturers…
Month: December 1998
Mazarin Mining Reports Loss
Mazarin Mining Corp Inc of Quebec City, Que has announced a loss of CDN$2.1 million for the six months ended September 30, 1998 compared with a net…
Kemira Doubles Capacity for Specialty Pigments
Kemira Pigments Oy of Finland plans to spend FIM 200 million (US$40 million) to improve the efficiency of its titanium dioxide business worldwide and a doubling of…
Potash Corp Buys Part of Israel Chemicals
Potash Corp of Saskatchewan (PCS) of Saskatoon, Sask has purchased a 9.03% interest in Israel Chemicals Ltd (ICL). CE Childers, PCS’s CEO, stated, “We are pleased with the…
Rugby Group Eyes Caribbean Lime Market
Rugby International of England (61%) and Clarendon Lime Co of Jamaica (39%) have formed a joint venture, Rugby Jamaica Lime and Minerals Ltd, which will build a lime…