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GlobalData: Nigeria’s construction industry to recover and grow by 3.9% in 2021
19 May 20212 min read

GlobalData: Nigeria’s construction industry to recover and grow by 3.9% in 2021

The industry is expected to recover in 2021, with an expected real growth rate of 3.9%, driven by a sharp recovery in output levels compared to periods when works were not permitted or were severely restricted in 2020, says GlobalData.

Gebr. Pfeiffer to supply MVR vertical roller mill to Cim Metal Group in Burkina Faso
13 May 20212 min read

Gebr. Pfeiffer to supply MVR vertical roller mill to Cim Metal Group in Burkina Faso

The vertical mill type MVR 6000 C-6 with an installed gear power of 6800 kW will be used in the second line of the Cim Metal Group in the Bobo-Dioulasso plant in Burkina Faso.

LAWMA commends Lafarge Africa’s sustainable waste management efforts through Geocycle
20 Apr 20212 min read

LAWMA commends Lafarge Africa’s sustainable waste management efforts through Geocycle

The Lagos State Waste Management Agency (LAWMA) has applauded the environmental sustainability efforts of Geocycle, Nigeria’s first fully-fledged professional waste management service provider.

Intercem receives new order from Cim Metal Group
15 Apr 20211 min read

Intercem receives new order from Cim Metal Group

The company has received an order for an extension line and an upgrade of the existing line at Cimasso Cement Grinding Plant.

FLSmidth wins order for full digitalisation of three cement lines in West Africa
15 Apr 20212 min read

FLSmidth wins order for full digitalisation of three cement lines in West Africa

In a new contract signed earlier this year, CBMI Construction Co., Ltd., part of the Sinoma Group, ordered the supply and engineering of three complete control systems for two existing and one new cement line at Kirene in Senegal.

Lafarge Africa announces the winners of National Essay Competition
7 Apr 20215 min read

Lafarge Africa announces the winners of National Essay Competition

Winners have been chosen in the seventh Lafarge Africa National Essay Competition in Nigeria with the theme ‘Building the Nigeria of my dreams’.

Lafarge Africa Plc commits to making sustainable changes
5 Mar 20212 min read

Lafarge Africa Plc commits to making sustainable changes

The company recently earmarked a total of CHF 5.3 million to change its current Electrostatic Precipitator (ESP) to a bag house in its Ewekoro plant.

Hima Cement Ltd launches new cement product
3 Mar 20211 min read

Hima Cement Ltd launches new cement product

The company has launched a new product on the market – Fundi Masonry Cement, which is a specially formulated cement for plastering, brick laying and mortar works.

Cementos Molins factory reduces emissions through recovery of waste and renewable energy
22 Feb 20212 min read

Cementos Molins factory reduces emissions through recovery of waste and renewable energy

The company’s energy policy has made it possible to make new improvements to the environmental behaviour of the Sant Vicenç dels Horts factory.

Umm AlQura Cement Co. renews Wärtsilä O&M agreement for second time
18 Feb 20212 min read

Umm AlQura Cement Co. renews Wärtsilä O&M agreement for second time

The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a five-year Operation and Maintenance agreement with the Saudi Arabian cement producer Umm AlQura Cement Co.

Lindner’s Polaris 2800 fuels Cyprus cement plant
4 Feb 20212 min read

Lindner’s Polaris 2800 fuels Cyprus cement plant

Energy Recovery Ltd, an associated company of Vassiliko Cement Works, recently commissioned a Lindner shredder from the Polaris series to shred high-calorific refuse derived fuels (RDF) at a Cyprus cement plant.

ABB digital control systems to modernise major cement plant in Oman
3 Feb 20212 min read

ABB digital control systems to modernise major cement plant in Oman

The company has supplied Oman Cement Company with its ABB Ability™ System 800xA which will optimise performance on OCC’s three process lines.

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