Cement News tagged under: cement
Who controls cement trade?09 July 2014, Published under Cement NewsGlobal seaborne cement and clinker trade is controlled by the owners of the exporting and distributing cement plants, and (even more so) by the owners of the receiving bulk cement terminals and grinding facilities. Following the recent publication of The ICR Handbook on Global Cement Trade and Distribution , the authors provide key statistics and an insight into ownership and market control with a more detailed focus on the upcoming LafargeHolcim merger. By Ad Ligthart and Marcia Ligthart, ... |
European cement sector: towards greater efficiency30 September 2013, Published under Cement NewsCemtech Europe 2013 has opened its doors to 200 cement industry specialists, gathered together in the magnificent city of Prague, Czech Republic, for three days of intense discussion on achieving the most efficient and competitive operations possible in today’s challenging environment. Jan Gemrich, executive director of the Czech cement association, provides an overview of the current status of the domestic market and advances by the local producers While the eurozone has re... |
Plug&Grind Overview30 April 2013, Published under Cement NewsCan 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. |
Dangote Cement Update30 April 2013, Published under Cement NewsRecorded at the recent Cemtech MEA 2013, DVG Edwin gives an update on the regional expansion and project status of Dangote Cement (Nigeria). |
Stepping towards sustainability16 January 2013, Published under Cement NewsSouth Africa has a strong cement industry that is now remodelled with many new plants and high standards of cement production. Cheap imports, skilled labour shortages and a lack of government funding still frustrate local producers, but research into lower emissions and more sustainable products continues. By Hanlie Turner, Cement & Concrete Institute, South Africa. The thriving metropolis of Cape Town, South Africa The Cement & Concrete Institute (C&CI) has reported YoY growth ... |
Preview: AUCBM’s 17th Arab Cement Conference31 October 2012, Published under Cement NewsAhmad Al-Rousan, secretary general of the AUCBM, sends a warm greeting to everyone ahead of the association's forthcoming international cement conference and exhibition in Dubai, UAE this December. “With current and planned expansions in the cement industry in the Arab region, international cement manufacturers and equipment suppliers can eye this region with enthusiasm,” Mr Al-Rousan told ICR in a recent interview. “The AUCBM’s 17 th Arab International Cement Conference and Exhibition... |
Vertical roller mills for cement grinding01 May 2012, Published under Cement NewsDr York Reichardt highlights Gebr Pfeiffer's latest advancements in Vertical roller mills for cement grinding. |
23rd AFCM Technical Symposium & Exhibition05 January 2012, Published under Cement NewsThe 23rd AFCM Technical Symposium & Exhibition will take place on 23-26 April 2012 at the Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. With a focus on cement industry challenges and opportunities, themes to be discussed include technology advances, environmental protection, production efficiency, alternative fuels, maintenance strategies, sustainable development and much more. A three-day exhibition will run concurrently with the symposium for companies to showcase their latest... |
Cemtech Dubai 2010 - Middle East market challenges and technology advances29 December 2011, Published under Cement NewsCemtech Conferences and Exhibitions has successfully concluded its fifth annual Middle East event during 13-16 February 2010. Returning to the luxury of the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Dubai, UAE the meeting attracted over 250 delegates from over 40 countries all keen to discuss topics under the theme of Middle East market challenges and technology advances. |
Cemtech Istanbul 201029 December 2011, Published under Cement NewsCemtech Europe was successfully held at the Swissotel The Bosphorus from 26-29 September. The event attracted 390 delegates from 40 countries, including a large representation from the Turkish cement sector. Mr Adnan Ignebekçili, Chairman of the Turkish Cement Manufacturers’ Association, provided an in-depth overview of the local industry, which now accounts for over 100Mta capacity and leads the world in cement and clinker exports. Other presentations covered the construction market outloo... |