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West International Holdings Ltd begins construction of Buikwe cement plant

13 August 2024, Published under Cement News

The construction of a new UGX730m (US$196,180.8m) cement factory has begun on a 50-acre (20.2ha) plot in the Buikwe district of Uganda. Chinese-owned West International Holdings Ltd will invest UGX730m in Kavule Cell, Buzika ‘B’ Ward, Njeru Municipality, after a similar investment in the Karamoja sub-region, according to Group Director, Ambrose Byona, on 10 August. Mr Byona explained that the reason for establishing the unit in the Moroto District, which is expected to be commissioned ...

Afghanistan in talks over new cement plant

28 March 2024, Published under Cement News

Turkey-based construction company 77 INSAAT has reportedly expressed an interest in setting up a cement plant in Jawzjan province in the north of Afghanistan, close to the border with Turkmenistan. According to Ariana News, 77 met with Shahabuddin Delawar, the acting minister of mining and petroleum in Afghanistan, to discuss the possibility of a new cement production facility in the Yatim Taq area.  77 has worked on a number of projects in Afghanistan in recent years, primarily within th...

Long Son Cement Plant

09 May 2023, Published under Cement News

Long Son Cement Company: Strong and sustainable The Long Son Cement Factory (pictured above) is located in Dong Son, Bim Son Town, Thanh Hoa province, Vietnam. The factory has four modern cement production lines with a total production capacity of more than 10Mta. Each kiln has a clinker capacity of 7000ptd, with the heat consumed for combustion relatively low at about 730kcal/kg clinker. The pyroprocess system is equipped with IKN pendulum coolers with rolling mill drive, suppl...

Punchlist: cement plant readiness for the COVID-19 pandemic

26 March 2020, Published under Cement News

Today we publish a punchlist of immediate responses that cement plants and businesses should take into account to enhance readiness in the context of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Longer-term preparations and planning to promote readiness for such a pandemic are also considered. Immediate responses Follow the instructions and requirements of their local government Strongly promote personal hygiene and regular handwashing and sterilising in the cement plant Make additional fac...

Kyrgyz Republic: Shangfeng Kemin plant construction halted but government supported

26 September 2016, Published under Cement News

The Kyrgyz State Environmental and Technical Safety Inspectorate has suspended the construction of a cement plant by Shangfeng Z Cement LLC on 17 August 2015 for violation of the law on urban planning and architecture, lack of construction permit and the state’s examination of project documentation. However, Governor Bakytbek Kudaibergenov has said the state will support the construction of the cement plant in Kemin district, Chui region. "The plant could reach a consensus with the Datka-...

The tsunami-hit cement plant

19 August 2013, Published under Cement News

Natural disasters can happen at any time and anywhere in the world in an instant with devastating consequences and huge loss of life. There is little anyone can do to limit the impact of such occurrences, which are unpredictable and outside of human control. So when these phenomena strike a community and impact everyday life, the entire structure of one’s existence can be redefined in a split second. Such was the impact of the tsunami which hit Japan in 2011 and destroyed much of Fukushima a...