ISLAMABAD — Cement prices in Pakistan have experienced a modest increase this week, reflecting the ongoing market volatility fueled by higher production, fuel, and import costs. According to market data, the average retail price of a 50 kg cement bag now ranges between Rs 1,340 and Rs 1,440, depending on brand and region. Among major […]
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Australia, China deny ban on coal imports amid tensions
China and Australia on Friday denied reports Australian coal was being blocked from entering the Asian country, with Canberra seeking to quell fears that worsening diplomatic tensions are damaging the nations’ crucial trading relationship. Industry experts have noted recently that China appeared to be delaying customs clearances for Australian coking coal used in steel-making, but […]

