Loesche has provided an update on its order to supply Pakistan producer DG Khan Cement Company with three grinding mills for its new 9000tpd clinker line in Hub in Balochistan province.

The contract comprises one 654tph raw material mill for raw meal with COPE drive technology, one 445tph cement mill for OPC with a COPE drive as well as a 66tph coal mil. The raw mill, with 1050tph nominal capacity, will be the biggest raw material mill in the world, Loesche highlighted.

 “With this project, DG Khan Cement Company has become a trendsetter being the first cement plant establishing a single solution for the grinding of raw material and cement with vertical roller mills equipped with the innovative COPE drive technology from Renk AG,” Loesche added.

Loesche will be responsible for the full mechanical equipment and together with Loesche Automation GmbH for the electrical engineering package along with all hardware supply from steel structure to electrical equipment and automation.