
Garadagh Cement Conversion
Garadagh Cement, Azerbaijan, is currently converting its plant from wet to dry process in a €300 million upgrade and environment improvement project.
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Garadagh Cement, Azerbaijan, is currently converting its plant from wet to dry process in a €300 million upgrade and environment improvement project.

In this paper Gian Luca Guerrini – CTG Italcementi Group, Italy, briefly reviews the situation with photocatalytic cementitious materials and their current applications in the building sector.

In this paper Gian Luca Guerrini – CTG Italcementi Group, Italy, briefly reviews the situation with photocatalytic cementitious materials and their current applications in the building sector.

It is evident that the cement industry is constantly being examined by various authorities. This interference comes in many forms. In Europe, it is the custom to allow the European Commission to ‘attack’ the cement manufacturers always probing alleged anti-competitive behaviour.

Handling cement poses numerous health and safety risks. Causes, symptoms and prevention methods are outlined here.

Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) and the International Monetary Fund met to discuss plans to support a sustainable global recovery.

The Mineral Products Association has revealed that local communities are failing to benefit fully from the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund.

Cemex has announced that its UK operation is the first cement company in the world to provide certified carbon labels for its cement using the Carbon Trust’s Carbon Reduction Label.

Lafarge Cement formally marked the end of production at its Northfleet Works in a symbolic ceremony led by the demolition of its 550 ft. chimneys.

Hanson UK has announced the sale of its aggregate and asphalt operations in Scotland to other Scottish operators.

Siemens Industry Automation Division has updated its Cemat process control system for the cement industry and associated sectors with multiple new functions.

Lafarge has exceeded its targets to reduce carbon dioxide emissions a year ahead of schedule, and is continuing with the development of sustainable products and solutions.