Concrete industry makes significant progress towards sustainability vision
The concrete industry is making significant progress towards its vision of being recognised, by 2012, as the leader in sustainable construction.
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The concrete industry is making significant progress towards its vision of being recognised, by 2012, as the leader in sustainable construction.
Hanson Cement’s Clitheroe plant has invested in new level measurement equipment for its silos.
Two of Sandvik’s heavy duty crushing machines have aided production at a quarry in Scotland.
As 2010 draws to a close, Vietnam expects to export a further 200 000 – 250 000 t of cement and clinker.
Taiwan’s leading cement producer has signed a memorandum of understanding with Sunnsy Group of China to acquire 30% of the group’s subsidiaries.
IFC has invested €80 million in the equity of Alexandria Portland Cement Company (APCC) to support the company’s expansion plans.
Press reports from India indicate that Cemex is in talks to buy a controlling stake in India’s Murli Industries.
Azerbaijan has witnessed a decrease in cement production over the first nine months of this year compared to the same period last year.
ABB has successfully installed and commissioned a SpectraFlow raw material online analyser in Oman to optimise raw material quality.
Steel industries generate large quantities of slags from their iron-making and steel-making processes.
Wärtsilä has been awarded an Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contract by the Al Badia Cement JSC for its captive power plant.
Pretoria Portland Cement is looking to expand production capacity at Riebeek and De Hoek to lift cement output in Zimbabwe by 50%.