Cement News tagged under: New order
Loesche to supply Cruz Azul plants with coal and petcoke VRMs18 May 2018, Published under Cement NewsLoesche has now sold two coal/petcoke grinding mills to Cooperativa La Cruz Azul SCL for its production facilities in Hidalgo, 80km north of Mexico City, and the Lagunas plant in Oaxaca in the south of the country. In each of these cases, the Cruz Azul group is establishing a new production line. At the 2.8Mta Hidalgo plant, the new line and all existing kiln lines are to be supplied withground petcoke from the new Loesche mill. In addition to the vertical roller mill with a capacity o... |
FLSmidth wins VRM order in the Philippines18 May 2018, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has won an order for the engineering, procurement and supply of four vertical roller mills to three Philippine-based producers. San Miguel Northern Cement Inc, Ionic Cementworks Industries Inc and Oro Cemento Industries Corp have ordered the OKTM 56-4 VRMs for cement grinding purposes. Alongside the mills, the company will also deliver planetary mill gear units and air pollution control filters. "This order further strengthens our position in the growing Philippine cement marke... |
Tokyo Cement launches ERP system16 May 2018, Published under Cement NewsTokyo Cement Company (Lanka) PLC has fully integrated its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) ssytem throughout its business unites. Providence Global supplied the ERP solution across Tokyo Cement's network of facilities including the main cement manufacturing plant located in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, the ready-mix concrete manufacturing plant network, bulk cement import operations terminal and biomass power generation units, fully integrating supply chain management and warehouse operation... |
Saudi Cement to use GE Power's Advanced Gas Path technology15 May 2018, Published under Cement NewsSaudi Cement has signed an agreement with GE Power for the upgrade of three GE 6B gas turbines at its Hofuf plant to increase power output and efficiency. This is the first GE Power's Advanced Gas Path (AGP) solution for a cement plant. CEO of Saudi Cement, Mohammed AlGarni said, "Power supply is both a key input, as well as one of the major costs in our manufacturing process. Reliable, efficient electricity supply is thus essential for the continuous operations of our facility, as well ... |
Dangote orders first MVR and MPS mills from Gebr Pfeiffer27 April 2018, Published under Cement NewsDangote Cement PLC has ordered a Gebr Pfeiffer MVR 6000 R-4 for raw material mill and an MPS 3350 BK coal mill for its new Okpella plant in Edo State, Nigeria. This order is the first Dangote Cement order for Gebr Pfeiffer. The MVR mill featuring a total drive power of 4000kW will be grinding 550tph of cement raw material to a fineness of 10 per cent R90µm. The MPS 3350 BK coal mill with a drive power of 1100kW is designed for a throughput rate of 50-70tph will grind Nigerian coal or im... |
Loesche wins VRM order for Objana's Line 523 April 2018, Published under Cement NewsLoesche is delivering two vertical roller mills (VRM) for Dangote Cement's Obajana plant's new line in Kogi State, Northern Nigeria. With a total capacity of more than 12Mta, this plant is currently not only the largest cement plant in Nigeria but also the largest cement plant in sub-Saharan Africa. Loesche's order for the new Line 5 in Obajana comprises a high-performance six-roller mill for cement raw meal with a capacity of 580tph – the largest roller mill for raw material in the Loesche... |
Wonder Cement awards contract to Gebr Pfeiffer11 April 2018, Published under Cement NewsIndia’s Wonder Cement has ordered two additional vertical mills from Gebr Pfeiffer, adding to the five already supplied by the company. Due to the mill's ability to grind moist material, the cement manufacturer ordered a MVR 6000 C-6 to grind cement. This feature was significant since Wonder Cement uses stored fly ash, which has a high-moisture content, as an extender. Furthermore, the mill has a better specific energy consumption than the combi-grinding plants previously used. The MV... |
KHD Humboldt Wedag wins 5000tpd clinker line order in Marmara05 April 2018, Published under Cement NewsYD Madencilik (Üstyapi Insaat Group) has awarded Humboldt Wedag GmbH with the engineering and procurement of a new 5000tpd clinker line near Yiglica, Düzce, in the Marmara region of Turkey. KHD is responsible for engineering and equipment supply, as well as the supervision of erection and commissioning. The new clinker production line will consist of the following KHD core components: Six-stage preheater with P YROCLON ® LowNOX AF calciner, equipped with a P YROTOP ® compact mi... |
Cemex04 April 2018, Published under Cement NewsCemex UK has ordered its first new aggregates dredger in 20 years. The vessel will be built at the Galati yard of Damen, Romania, and is to be delivered towards the end of 2019. It will be the first in a new generation of dredgers with improved environmental standards and a 15 per cent increase in capacity. |
Erik Thun AB schedules third LNG powered cement carrier04 April 2018, Published under Cement NewsThe third LNG-powered cement carrier for Erik Thun AB of Sweden is scheduled for launch in mid-2019. Cryonorm Systems will supply its liquefied natural gas fuel system. This ship will be a sister ship of the mv Greenland and mv Ireland which both are currently sailing with a 130m 3 Cryonorm LNG fuel system onboard. Shipbuilder Ferus Smit and Cryonorm Systems reached an agreement early March to partner in this important project. The new order consists of a turnkey supply Marine LNG fuel... |