Cement news highlights: 22 – 26 September
Catch up with the latest news from the international cement sector via our weekly round-up.
Stay up to date with the latest news and updates from the cement industry.
Catch up with the latest news from the international cement sector via our weekly round-up.
The Holcim Foundation has recognised 13 projects in the US and Canada for innovation in sustainable construction at this year’s award ceremony in Toronto.
Launched at the CSI Forum in Cartagena, the guidance aims to provide practical advice on the implementation of biodiversity into quarry management.
JSW Cement is reported to be considering its expansion plans and is switching to producing just slag cement.
The board of directors has approved the acquisition of a 100% stake in BMM Cements Limited.
Emerson Process Management launches the Rosemount 5708 Series of 3D Solids Scanners for the continuous measurement of level, volume and mass of bulk solids and powders in large vessels, bins and silos.
The International Finance Corporation, together with the IIP, has published a report on ‘Waste Heat Recovery for the Cement Sector: Market and Supplier Analysis’, and plans to encourage the take-up of WHR technology in growth markets.
Local reports suggest that the Federal High Court of Nigeria has urged the Standards Organisation of Nigeria to stay action pending a hearing.
A new scheme for subsidised cement has been announced in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
The second part of this abridged article explains how a European and Chinese team worked to overcome cultural differences and provide the best of both worlds to successfully execute an international cement plant project.
The European Parliament has upheld plans to grant carbon allowances to industries at risk of carbon leakage.
An infographic on the cement markets in the Indian subcontinent, the topic of the regional report in World Cement’s October 2014 issue.