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Kahramanmaras Cimento Beton Sanayii Ve Madencilik Isletmeleri (KCS) awarded KHD Humboldt Wedag the contract to engineer and deliver equipment for its second cement production line with a capacity of 4500 tpd clinker.
ABB has delivered a complete power and automation solution for Drake cement’s new facility in Arizona, USA.
After having sold a Loesche coal mill type LM 28.3 D for the coal upgrading plant located in Niederaussem to RWE Power AG, Loesche received a repeat order for the same mill type for the facility at Ville/Berrenrath, Germany.
Lucky Cement Ltd, Pakistan, has reportedly received Board approval for a plan to set up a JV plan in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Billions of dollars worth of investment opportunities are expected to be announced by Iraq’s Minister of Industry and Minerals, H.E. Mr Ahmad Nassir Al-Karbooli, on 7 September at Iraq Mining 2011 in London.
In order to bridge the gap between cement demand and supply, Jammu and Kashmir Cements Ltd is to double its production capacity from 600 tpd to 1200 tpd.
After the successful commissioning of its three Pfeiffer vertical roller mills in 2009, Turkey-based Kahramanmaras Cimento (KÇS) placed a follow-up order in June 2011 for the supply of another three identical vertical roller mills.
Texas Industries (TXI) has acquired ready mix and aggregate operations of Cemex USA that serve the Austin metropolitan market.
Quarterly and monthly results from some of the Indian majors show impact of increased fuel costs and low demand.
Dos Santos International has received two orders for its DSI Snake Sandwich High Angle Conveyor in Spain.
FLSmidth has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% shareholding in Darimec S.r.L., an Italian company that designs and manufactures girth gears, pinions and custom made reducers mainly for the cement and minerals industries.
Ciment Francais has reported its second quarter results, which show a very slight decrease in overall cement sales. Some markets show significant increases, while others – most notably, Egypt – have suffered losses.