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MUMBAI: Cement shares turned weak on Friday after cement manufacturer ACC Ltd informed that it has decided to hold cement prices over the coming 2-3 months to contain inflation. The company said it is taking all steps necessary to ensure that production is maintained at peak levels at all its plants.

At 11.45 am, ACC declined 2.15 per cent at Rs 728.30, UltraTech Cement also shed 1.65 per cent at Rs 706 and Ambuja Cement also lost 1.25 per cent at Rs 111.70 on the NSE

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