Cement News tagged: Recent orders
RHI wins consultancy contract for Sri Lankan grinding plant
Reliance Heavy Industries of Egypt has been awarded a consultancy contract for the construction of a greenfield grinding plant with a cement capacity of 100tph. The clinker grinding facility will be situated in Sri Lanka and the contract was awarded by Exim Finance Group of the UAE.
Suzhou Sinoma ignites Andijan kiln line
On 21 May 2024, the 6000tpd clinker production line in Andijan, Uzbekistan, contracted by Suzhou Sinoma, was officially ignited. This project embodies Suzhou Sinoma's commitment to the development philosophy of consultation, joint construction, and shared benefits between China and Uzbekistan, as well as the 'Belt and Road' international economic cooperation initiative. It also marks Suzhou Si...
IKN completes the start-up of two clinker coolers in India
Chettinad Cement has successfully installed the first IKN Pendulum cooler within the group. The IKN pendulum cooler, after a successful trial run, is now poised to deliver exceptional cooling performance for Chettinad Kallur Line No2. Meanwhile, the new IKN Pendulum cooler has successfully undergone a cold trial at UltraTech Cement ’s Tadipatri plant, for a production capacity of 10,...
Mastek to optimise Yanbu Cement's new production line
Mastek announced that it has won the multi-tower deal from Yanbu Cement Co (YCC) to optimise the efficiency of YCC's production line. YCC is investing in a digital and cloud modernisation with Mastek, aligning with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and Smart Industry 4.0 initiatives. Following the execution of multiple back office and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) transformation programs in t...
RHI Consultancy is awarded a contract with SESCO for Amreyah Cement
On its 20th anniversary, Reliance Heavy Industries (RHI) has been awarded a consultancy contract with SESCO Cement for the upgrade of Amreyah Cement Co Line 2. The RHI team will provide its comprehensive expertise in consulting services, including project management, engineering review, site supervision throughout the construction and commissioning phases, plant PGT, and finally handing ove...
FLSmidth wins 5-year supervisory support agreement with SSBIL
FLSmidth will provide expertise and supervisory support to SSBIL for its operations and maintenance contract with Abayak Cement ’s plant in Akoga , on the mainland of Equatorial Guinea. The plant’s main equipment was designed and supplied by FLSmidth several years ago, including an OK™ Mill, a ROTAX-2 ® Kiln, Cross-Bar ® Cooler, Pfister ® dosing systems, Ventomatic ® packing plant and o...
Gebr Pfeiffer wins UltraTech mill orders
India's UltraTech Cement Ltd is building three new clinker production lines and will use Gebr Pfeiffer vertical roller mill (VRM) technology. Gebr Pfeiffer SE (Germany) and its Indian subsidiary Gebr Pfeiffer (India) Pvt Ltd will carry out the work at the Happy 3 plant where the cement raw material will be ground in an MVR 5000 R-4 mill. With a 5300kW drive, this mill can grind approximatel...
Lebap Cement takes delivery of 25 dump trucks
Turkmenistan-based Turkmen Cement plant saw delivery of 25 SYZ320C-8Y dump trucks by SANY in March during the second phase of the 1Mta Lebap cement plant project in Koytendag, The dump trucks have a cargo capacity of 20m 3 and a lifting angle of 45° with front lifting. They are powered by a Yuchai YC6MK400-50 engine and comply to Euro V emission standards. The introduction of the truck...
Argos Dominica supplies Dominica International Airport
Argos Dominica was selected as a key supplier for the construction of the Dominica International Airport, which is currently in the ground preparation phase. The company projects supplying a total of around 200,000t of cement throughout the construction phase. Argos Dominica has supplied more than 7500t of cement from June 2023 to date. "We are very excited to contribute to the buildi...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries awarded Canadian CCUS project
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has announced that it was awarded, alongside Kiewit Energy Group, a front end engineering design (FEED) contract for the carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) Project in Edmonton , Alberta, Canada. The technology is being deployed by Heidelberg Materials North America to develop a plant that potentially will, when fully operating, capture and stor...
MDG Americas supplies material handling and storage
Titan Cement , located in Medley, Florida , has initiated a project to add limestone to its existing cement production circuit. The project was designed by MDG Americas Inc and is in operation with three front end loader feed hoppers, three apron feeders, and three TRX surface feeders. MDG Americas is also working with CEMEX to improve its coal/petcoke grinding plant process at one of ...
Haver & Boecker and IBAU Hamburg upgrade Kwinana facility
Cockburn Cement’s Kwinana facility has a new order with Haver & Boecker OHG and IBAU Hamburg of Germany. The upgrade will consolidate Cockburn Cement ’s Kwinana and Munster grinding operations into a single state-of-the-art, 1.5Mta purpose-built facility in Kwinana . Haver & Boecker’s bulk handling technology provider IBAU HAMBURG have been awarded the design, engineering and part of the ...
MPI successfully completes NAS Cement installation
MPI recently completed two pivotal installations of Fives Pillard’s products at Najmat Al-Samawa (NAS) Cement, India, showcasing their efficiency and commitment to safety. These projects, spanning from 11-19 January 2024, involved intricate modifications crucial for enhancing operational efficiency at the cement plant. The first installation focussed on an electrical simplex heater, es...
Fives collaborates with Holcim for hydrogen decarbonisation order
With more than 50 years of leadership in hydrogen, Fives is supporting Holcim in its energy transition and the decarbonisation of its production processes. Fives has carried out hydrogen tests with Holcim at the La Malle site in France, which have made it possible to achieve a hydrogen substitution rate of more than 50 per cent, a result unprecedented in the cement industry, claims Five...
Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd starts IKN cooler
Dalmia Cement Bharat Ltd has chosen the IKN pendulum cooler to improve its recuperation efficiency and reduce power consumption. The IKN Pendulum cooler in Dalmia Puram is ready for start-up towards their net-zero carbon target. Erection activities and pre-commissioning activities were overseen by Dalmia Cement’s talented young mechanical engineers.
Alicem starts work at Cement Hranice
February 2024 was a significant milestone for Alicem sro as the company successfully started the trial operation of its project modernisation of the upper stages of the preheater at Cement Hranice , Czech Republic. The project was implemented in accordance with the planned schedule, in the required quality and without injuries. In addition to this success, Alicem has expanded its portfolio o...