Cement News tagged: Recent orders
Oriana Power awarded INR1.55bn solar plant order
Oriana Power received a new order for a 40MWp solar plant in Rajasthan, India. The INR1.55bn (US$18.5m) contract was awarded by an undisclosed cement producer and includes the engineering, procurement and construction, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the solar plant. The order is scheduled to complete its execution in nine months' time. The operation and maintenance period is 25 ...
Loesche wins UK mill order
Loesche has been awarded an order by Aggregate Industries UK Ltd ( Holcim group ) for the delivery of a grinding plant for the Port of Tilbury, London, in 2025. The centrepiece of this plant will be a Porsche vertical roller mill type LM30.2 CS. The scope of supply includes a LSKS dynamic classifier, process filters, nuisance filters, hot gas generator, mill fan, structural steelwork and du...
FLSmidth to increase efficiency of Leamington kiln
Ash Grove ( CRH group ) is working with FLSmidth Cement, to improve the efficiency of the kiln at its plant in Leamington , Utah, with a pyroprocessing upgrade, including a new tertiary air duct, new calciner section, new kiln drive system, and other solutions. “We’re always thrilled to work with Ash Grove ,” says Scott Hall, VP sales and service USA and Canada. “They’re committed to increa...
Dal Engineering delivers kiln shell
Dal Engineering has successfully delivered a kiln shell with diameter 4.75m x length 28m to Lafarge Ciment de M'sila, part of the Holcim group. The Turkish engineering company looks forward to continuing its successful collaboration with Lafarge Ciment de M'sila of Algeria and contributing to its ongoing success.
Infrastructure project greenlight for Argos
Argos French Guiana has been selected as a key supplier for the construction of the new Larivot bridge in French Guiana Argos' commitment is to deliver 9000t of cement and 3000t of other cementitious materials for the completion of the mega-project. Since 2023, to date, it has supplied more than 2000t of cement and 750t of other cementitious materials. With a length of 1300m, 50m-deep pile...
Fives Combustion Systems wins Indian alternative fuel burner project
Fives Combustion Systems (Fives group) has won an order for the first Indian breakthrough in pneumatic feed line injection for alternative solid fuel and reduced emissions. An Indian cement manufacturer was looking for a kiln burner that would enable the use of alternative solid fuels in the main firing for its plant in the south of India. The goal was to initially achieve 20 per cent substitu...
IKN install new cooler grate at Adani Cement
Adani Cement is having a 7800tpd IKN double-stage cooler grate fitted at its Himachal Pradesh cement plant to enhance efficiency, reduce power and clinker temperature, and improve WHRS performance. This strategic initiative aims to bolster the company’s commitment to profitability and energy efficiency. The project involves replacing the first and second grates of the existing IKN Pe...
Rohrdorfer Zement awards Fives FCB clay calcination contract
Rohrdorfer Zement has awarded Fives FCB the EPC contract for the supply of a 50tpd clay calcination unit at the Rohrdorf plant in Bavaria, Germany. The integrated clay calcination unit within the clinker line is expected to test various clay sources and qualities with the ultimate goal of reducing CO 2 emissions linked to cement production, targeting net zero emissions in 2038. The pilot pl...
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...