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Plug&Grind Overview

30 April 2013, Published under Cement News

Can you imagine having your own cement grinding plant in a space smaller than a football field. With Plug&Grind® you will be able to produce up to 100.000 tonnes of cement per year.

Loesche to supply six VRMs to Medcem plant, Turkey

11 April 2013, Published under Cement News

Loesche has been awarded the contract to supply six vertical roller mills to Medcem Madencilik’s new cement plant currently under construction in Turkey. Medcem is building Turkey's largest cement plant which will have a capacity of 10,000tpd. The new cement works (situated at Silifke in the south of Turkey, approximately 100km west of Mersin), will be equipped with the following Loesche mills: • Two vertical roller mills type LM 56.6 for the grinding of cement raw material with a produc...

Mills made in China

27 February 2013, Published under Cement News

For more than 30 years, China-based Sinoma Technology & Equipment Group Co Ltd (Sinoma-tec) has carried out research into roller mill technology and has developed a range of vertical roller mills for grinding cement raw meal, coal, cement, slag and other types of materials. To date, the company has successfully commissioned more than 340 TRM vertical roller mills in China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brazil and India. Figure 1: structure of TRM vertical raw mill In its two roller mill te...

Lucky Cement first-half boosted by higher prices, Pakistan

29 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Pakistan’s leading cement producer Lucky Cement has recorded a strong rise in profit for the first half of the current fiscal year, driven by higher selling prices. Profit for the first six months of FY12-13 rose 42.15 per cent rise to PKR4.29bn (US$44m). Cement prices during the period rose 13 per cent to PKR465/bag (US$4.76) in the south zone and eight per cent in the north to PKR438. Additional  increasing income and declining financial charges supported the company's bottom-line. G...

Loesche wins VRM contract for Dangote's new Ethiopia plant

25 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Loesche has been awarded a contract to supply four vertical roller mills for Dangote Cement’s new plant in Ethiopia by Sinoma International Engineering. For raw material grinding, a Loesche Mill Type LM 69.6 will be installed for the grinding of cement raw material at a product range of 450tph (maximum 490tph) with a fineness of 10 per cent R DIN 0.09 mm. The mill motor capacity for the LM 69.6 will be 6000kW. One Loesche Mill Type LM 28.3D will be implemented to grind local and import...

Raw material and cement grinding plants for India

22 January 2013, Published under Cement News

JK Cement Ltd of India has contracted ThyssenKrupp Polysius to supply three new grinding plants equipped with POLYCOM high-pressure grinding rolls. The grinding plants are to be constructed at two different cement production locations. Cement grinding plant at Jharli works At the company's Jharli works in the state of Haryana, a combi grinding plant is to be installed. The plant is to consist of a POLYCOM high-pressure grinding roll with 2 x 1500kW drives, a ball mill (4.4m diameter x ...

Loesche awarded new contract at Dangote’s Ibese works, Nigeria

21 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Loesche has been awarded a contract by Sinoma International Engineering Co Ltd (NCDRI) for Dangote’s Line 3+4 at its Ibese works in Nigeria. Loesche had previously delivered equipment for Ibese Lines 1+2. Five Loesche Mills will be included in the process: for the raw material grinding plant two Loesche Mill Type LM 69.6 will be installed for the grinding of cement raw material at a product range of 450tph (maximum 540tph) with a fineness of 10 per cent R DIN 0.09mm. The mill motor capacit...

HeidelbergCement completes first move in central Indian expansion project

17 January 2013, Published under Cement News

HeidelbergCement India Ltd (HCL) has completed the first step towards raising its capacity in central India by increasing grinding capacity at its Jhansi grinding works in Uttar Pradesh. The plant's capacity has been expanded from 0.8Mta to 2.7Mta, raising HCL’s total cement volumes in the country to 5Mta. “This is the first move towards our expansion plans in central India. We expect cement consumption to grow at a relatively higher rate in this region and we stand committed towards bett...

Fiji Industries denies cement shortage

08 January 2013, Published under Cement News

Fiji Industries Ltd (FIL) has denied claims made by the special administrator of Suva City Council (SCC) of a cement shortage. Suva City Council’s (SCC) special administrator, Chandu Umaria, has claimed that the Terry Walk pathway construction project was facing delays because of a shortage of cement supplies. Umaria maintained that SCC’s cement distributor was not supplied with adequate volumes. Last month, cement supplies to the island and surrounding areas were temporarily disrupte...

Better Bangladesh grinding

07 January 2013, Published under Cement News

With the Bangladeshi cement market holding the promise of steady growth, HeidelbergCement expanded the capacity of its Chittagong grinding facility by installing an additional mill. HeidelbergCement Bangladesh Ltd explains the project. HeidelbergCement recently brought its new, 0.8Mta ball mill online, enabling the company to better meet growing demand in Bangladesh In 2007, HeidelbergCement Bangladesh Ltd (HCBL) decided, in view of domestic growing demand, to increase the gr...