
UltraTech Cement acquires cement units
The Board of Directors of UltraTech Cement Limited agreed to the acquisition of certain cement businesses of Jaiprakash Associates Limited.
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The Board of Directors of UltraTech Cement Limited agreed to the acquisition of certain cement businesses of Jaiprakash Associates Limited.

CRBC has signed agreements with ARM Cement and Bamburi Cement, and is negotiating supply contracts with other local manufacturers, for the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway.

We wanted to know what your favourite cover was from the past two years (January 2013 – December 2014), and the winner is the June 2014 cover from ABB!

German machinery and plant manufacturers confirm forecast of 1% for 2014, as issued earlier this year.

These are the first regulations to provide for the safe disposal of coal combustion residuals from coal-fired power plants.

A draft Cement Industry Development Strategy, prepared by Adama Science and Technology University, has been released by Ethiopia’s Ministry of Industry.

FLSmidth has been contracted to supply a 2800 tpd cement production line for Cemex’s new Cementera del Magdalena Medio cement plant.

HeidelbergCement has announced that it is selling property in Lövholmen, Stockholm, relocating the cement terminal that is currently at the site.

As part of its commitment to support the UK government’s ‘Your Life’ campaign, London’s Science Museum has opened a free, interactive exhibition – ‘Engineer Your Future’.

According to Oficemen, 2014 is expected to close with similar levels of cement consumption as 2013, at under 11 million t.

This is the second excerpt from the European Lime Association (EuLA) roadmap for reducing emissions. This section looks at ways to change the fuel and energy mix.

An integrated wash-out system developed by McPhee Mixers will be introduced as standard on all new Lafarge Tarmac readymix concrete trucks.