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UK – Sewage sludge as alternative fuel

The UK currently has the disposal problem of two million tonnes of sewage sludge per year, much of which is used as a...

UK – Lafarge to increase tyre burning at Cauldon

Lafarge Cement is to increase its tyre burning at its Cauldon plant by over 50 per cent to a maximum of 900 tyres per...

China – Heidelberg in Guangzhou joint-venture

HeidelbergCement is jointly funding the construction of a modern, environmentally-friendly cement works in Guangzhou,...

New order for KHD Humboldt Wedag AG

Lafarge Beocinska Fabrika Cementa, Serbia, placed an order with KHD Humboldt Wedag AG for modernisation and upgrading...

FLSmidth wins contract in Iran

Saveh White Cement Co, a partly state-owned Iranian enterprise, has placed an order with FLSmidth for two production ...

USA - St Lawrence Cement gets backing for new works

The Business Council of New York State has backed the proposal of St Lawrence Cement to close its existing Catskill, ...

Brazil - Increasing tyre recycling targets

In an effort to reduce the number of tyres dumped in the Brazilian countryside, the government has stipulated that ty...

USA - Holcim wins tentative state approval to burn old tyres

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has issued a draft air-quality permit to Holcim Inc. The company appl...

FLSmidth wins contract in Slovakia

Holcim (Slovensko) a.s., part of Holcim Group, has placed an order with FLSmidth A/S for modernisation and upgrading ...

New order for KHD Humboldt Wedag AG – Waurn Ponds, Australia

Blue Circle Southern Cement Ltd, Australia has placed an additional order with Humboldt Wedag Australia Pty ltd as ge...