Cement News tagged under: recent orders
KCP Limited chooses FLSmidth Automation15 June 2009, Published under Cement NewsKCP Limited chooses FLSmidth Automation India as their supplier for plant Electrification and Automation for their upcoming greenfield 4500tpd cement production unit at Muktyala near Jaggayyapet, Krishna District in Andhrapradesh. As part of the order FLSmidth Automation will provide power distribution equipment including 132KV switchyard, 6.6KV medium voltage distribution panels, power control centres, intelligent motor control centres, liquid rotor starters, bus ducts, HT capacitors, powe... |
Brazil: Cimpor invests clinker transportation26 May 2009, Published under Cement NewsBrazilian logistics giant América Latina Logística (ALL) and Cimpor have signed a contract for the transport of cement clinker. The contract foresees a R$6 million by Cimpor in the renovation of a transshipment terminal and in the reconstruction of a railway line between the cities of Candiota and Nova Santa Rita, in Rio Grande do Sul state. ALL’s industrial products Manager Sérgio Nahuz said that the service will begin in July and that 15,000t of clinker will be transported a month. After ... |
New order for Siemens12 May 2009, Published under Cement NewsThe Siemens Industry Solutions Division of Siemens AE Greece has won an order from the Cypriot cement producer, Vassiliko Cement Works Public Company Ltd. to supply the electrical and automation equipment for a new kiln line and cement mill. An energy monitoring system integrated into the PCS7-based process control system will constantly monitor energy consumption in the plant. The order is worth some fourteen million euros. The new production line is due to go on stream in January 2011. Es... |
Sinoma signs EPC contract with Sephaku, South Africa07 April 2009, Published under Cement NewsSinoma International Engineering Company Limited (Nanjing, Jiangsu) a subsidiary of China National Materials Group Corporation (Sinoma) (Beijing), has signed a general contract with Sephaku Holdings Limited (Centurion, South Africa) for a 5100tpd cement production line in South Africa, Sinoma announced on April 1. |
ABB’s Expert Optimizer now optimizing over 200 kilns02 April 2009, Published under Cement NewsABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced today that the installation of their Expert Optimizer solution at St Lawrence Cement’s Joliette plant in Canada brings the number of kilns benefiting from Expert Optimizer to over 200. At Joliette, which is part of the Holcim Group, Expert Optimizer has been installed on three kilns, meaning the plant has the 200th, 201st and 202nd installations. Expert Optimizer is also installed on more than 200 mills and is optim... |
New order for FLSmidth in Peru01 April 2009, Published under Cement NewsFLSmidth has been awarded a contract by YURA S.A. for a new 4200tpd pyroprocessing line for its cement plant near the city of Arequipa in the South of Peru. The contract has a value of approximately US$30m. The new line will incorporate the most modern processes and will reinforce Yura S.A’s market position as the leading supplier to the Coast and Andean markets in southern Peru. Furthermore, this increased capacity will ensure an adequate supply of cement and concrete products to support t... |
Lafarge NA selects CPower31 March 2009, Published under Cement NewsCPower announced that it has been selected by Lafarge North America to manage the company’s energy conservation at its Ravena, New York-based plant. Lafarge will participate in the CPower New York Reserves Program and will curtail energy during real-time power system emergencies, helping to keep a reliable supply of electricity in New York State. Under the terms of the agreement, Lafarge will curtail up to 15 megawatts (MW) of electricity upon request, thereby reducing the need for utility ... |
New order for Bedeschi, Nigeria11 March 2009, Published under Cement NewsSinoma of China has commissioned Bedeschi the supply of two limestone storages and two shale storage units for the Ibese plant in Nigeria. Each limestone storage has a capacity of 40,000m3 and each shale storage has a capacity of approximately 9000m3.. The stacker capacity is 1.550tph and reclaiming capacity is respectively 600tph for limestone and 60tph for shale. Installation is scheduled for 2010 |
Wincanton secures £50m logistics deal with Lafarge10 March 2009, Published under Cement NewsLogistics company Wincanton has won a £50m five-year contract with Lafarge Plasterboard to operate the French firm’s UK transport network, reports Reuters. The new contract builds on Wincanton’s existing relationship with Lafarge in Germany, and a previous contract for its roofing division in the UK, said the British company. "Wincanton is set to benefit from changes in the construction sector as greater emphasis is being placed on outsourcing supply chain services," accordin... |
New order for Sinoma in Congo06 March 2009, Published under Cement NewsChina National Materials Co, or Sinoma, said Thursday it signed a US$137.7m contract to build a cement production line for Belgium’s George Forrest International S.A. in Congo. The cement production line will have a daily production capacity of 3300tpd, the Hong Kong-listed Chinese company said in a statement. Construction is expected to be completed in 30 months, it said, without specifying when construction will begin. |