Peru: Cementos Lima, Peru's largest cement producer, has posted a second-quarter net income of US$20.3m, down from US$22.2m a year earlier. The company blamed an increase in its costs.
Lima's second-quarter revenue however, was up year-on-year to US$111.7m compared with US$98.0m a year earlier. The company said that its cement production in the quarter was 0.87Mt, an increase of 12.4% compared to that seen in the same quarter of 2011.
