Stay up to date with the latest news and updates from the cement industry.
In-situ continuous emissions monitoring is a reliable method of complying with cement manufacturing regulations. Chris Daw, Kittiwake Procal, UK, explains how it can help to ensure transparent environmental data and improved operational performance.
Dangote Cement’s pre-tax profit rose to N118.28 billion in 2011. Dangote also plans to list on the London Stock Exchange next year, to finance its rapid expansion.
Straits Cement has awarded KHD a contract to build a new cement plant in Malaysia, with a capacity of 5000 tpd of cement.
Construction of a new clinker and cement production line has begun at Italcementi’s Devnya plant in Bulgaria.
PT Pelayaran Tonasa Lines and PT Dok & Perkapalan Surabaya sign contract to construct 11 new cement and coal shipping vessels.
Cement plant in Saudi Arabia will be equipped with a Gebr. Pfeiffer grinding plant.
HeidelbergCement has completed its cement capacity expansion project in Poland, which includes a 1.4 million tpa ball mill.
New alternative to Portland cement reported to be greener, cheaper and stronger.
Two Secil cement plants in Portugal have ordered Samson feeders from Aumund for handling alternative fuels.
Vacuum-based technology manufacturer, DISAB, announces its new branding and growth strategy.
Peter Hopper and Anuj Gupta, Strategic Decisions Group, Asia Pacific, provide an update on the growth of the cement industry in Southeast Asia. This article is an abridged version of the full article, which appeared in the April 2012 issue of World Cement.
Paul Maxwell-Cook looks at the challenges to infrastructure faced by Bangladesh since independence and the future prospects of its booming construction industry. This article is an abridged version of the full article, which appeared in the April 2012 issue of World Cement.