
Dangote Cement announces plans to reach 60 million t capacity by 2015
Dangote Cement outlines ambitious expansion plans, aiming to increase its production capacity by 49 million t over the next three years.
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Dangote Cement outlines ambitious expansion plans, aiming to increase its production capacity by 49 million t over the next three years.

Despite the global economic crisis, Turkey’s cement industry shows no signs of slowing. Here, Somer International discusses two important issues facing the country’s industry in the years to come: safety and the use of alternative fuels.

Things look up for Ash Grove Cement as it announces plans to carry out a US$125 million modernisation project at its Midlothian cement plant in the US.

FLSmidth has announced a new air catalytic solution to tackle hydrocarbon component emissions from cement plants.

FLSmidth has been awarded an EPC contract to modernise a cement plant in the United States ahead of NESHAP regulations.

Loesche has enetered a close cooperation agreement with A TEC Holding GmbH. The companies will combine technologies and sales organisation to jointly provide stronger support for clients in the cement industry.

Buzzi Unicem’s 1Q12 cement sales fell by 4% y/y after being hit by the cold snap in Central Europe.

Holcim has outlined its plans to sustainably improve its return on invested capital. The ‘Holcim Leadership Journey’ will include measures to increase operating profit by a minimum of CHF 1.5 billion by the end of 2014.

Haver & Boecker announces a joint research cooperation with the Institute for Innovation of the South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences.

Haver & Boecker works together with HeidelbergCement Technology Centre to optimise processes at Swedish cement terminal.

Dangote Cement releases 1Q12 financial results.

CRH plc reports 2% y/y increase in sales volumes.