Cement industry insight: Asia
A summary of the challenges and achievements experienced by the cement industry in Asia.
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A summary of the challenges and achievements experienced by the cement industry in Asia.
To mark its bicentenary in 2012, Fives asked the people of France about their feelings on the subject of industry and industrial plants. The Group has followed this up by conducting the same survey in China and the US.
Low frequency of lost time incidents rewarded by Chilean National Safety Council.
The UK Minerals Product Association hopes the categorisation will help give quarry operators confidence in new investments and will streamline the permitting process.
Lafarge Tarmac’s Automatic Tyre Inflation System reduces fuel consumption and saves downtime.
Italcementi’s Italgen is set to develop a wind farm in the Gulf El Zeit area of Egypt, becoming the first private investor to enter the Egyptian national grid.
A look at how the cement industry in the Middle East has fared over the least year.
An Israeli cabinet panel has put together a plan to increase competition and capacity in the cement sector.
Skyonic’s carbon capture and mineralisation project with Capitol Aggregates Cement in San Antonio, Texas, has received US$128 million in funding.
Lone Star Funds has acquired Lafarge North America’s Gypsum division for US$700 million.
A quick look at the growth of LED light bulbs and their benefits for industry.
Paul Maxwell-Cook takes a look at the cement industry in Africa.