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Mexico: Cemex announces 90% acceptance of its ongoing debt exchange

Cemex has announced that it has received acceptance notices representing approximately 90 per cent of the exposures ...

Dangote to eliminate Tanzania’s cement shortages

When it comes on-stream in 18 months’ time, the new 2Mta Dangote cement plant at Mtwara is expected to reduce the ce...

Ghana: Government backs pozzolana cement

New schools and housing units in Ghana are to be built with pozzolana cement after the government signed an agreemen...

USA: Martin Engineering opens new Wyoming facility

Bulk materials handling technology specialist Martin Engineering has announced it is opening a new factory-direct an...

Dry bulk rates continue summer slip

The past fortnight has seen handysize and panamax rates decline considerably and the BDI is edging down towards a new...

Elevating service life

Lafarge’s Wössingen plant has installed an 800tph Beumer bucket elevator to increase the feed rate to its raw mill.

Thinking ‘inside the box’

FLSmidth completes a retrofit Cross-Bar™ cooler upgrade for Grasim South cement plant, India.

Europe: the story so far...

ICR reports on a challenging first half of 2012 for the European cement industry.

EU ETS: 2011 cement update

Phil Kerton investigates the EU Environmental Trading Scheme from 2008-11 and looks at the recent performance of the ...

High-efficiency cement grinding

ThyssenKrupp Polysius details the strengths of its POLYCOM high-pressure roller mill and its SEPOL separator.