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Lafarge places USD 200m order with FLSmidth - largest to date

02 January 2008, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has signed a contract with Lafarge North America in excess of US$$150m (approximately DKK780m) for the modernisation of its Joppa, Illinois cement plant in the United States. In addition, two other contracts were signed each with an approximate value of US$$25m (approx. DKK130m) for cement grinding systems. The new 7,200tpd line at Joppa will use the most modern processes and enable Lafarge to maintain highly competitive positions in terms of safety, product quality, low environment...

S S Jain joins Ariyalur Project at Dalmia Cement

26 December 2007, Published under Cement News

SS Jain has been appointed to head up the Ariyular Project at Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd, Tamil Nadu. Mr. Jain comes with over 36 years in the cement industry. During this period he has implemented greenfield projects and led various expansions for a number of Indian companies. Prior to joining Dalmia Cement, Mr. Jain was Head of Projects with Murli Industries India Ltd. Mr. Jain has held many senior positions including two decades of experience in Shree Cement and prior to that was associa...

Clyde Process wins UK£2.2m order from European cement producer

21 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Clyde Process Solutions (CPS) PLC said it has won a new UK£2.2m order from an unnamed European cement producer to provide a turnkey solution for one of their major production facilities.     The material handling services provider said CMH will utilise its material handling expertise and pneumatic conveying technologies to create systems that will transport cement over half a kilometre from one silo to another then load and discharge cement into road and rail tankers.    ’This order is the...

Poland: Cementownia Warta S.A. places repeat order with GEBR. PFEIFFER AG

21 December 2007, Published under Cement News

At the end of June 2007 GEBR. PFEIFFER AG received an order from Cementownia Warta S.A. to supply a cement raw mill. This recent order is a repeat order of the MPS 4000 B vertical roller mill supplied in 1999. The mill type chosen for the required cement raw meal capacity of 240 t/h at a fineness of 12 % R 0.090 mm is again an MPS 4000 B. Compared to the mill in operation, which is fitted with a 1,250-kW drive and producing the same capacity, this mill will come equipped with a 1,600-kW driv...

KHD wins contract in Lithuania

18 December 2007, Published under Cement News

KHD Humboldt Wedag International Ltdannounced today that it has been selected by  Akmenes Cementas AB, located in Naujoji Akmene, Lithuania, to provide a production line to produce 4500tpd of clinker. The Company values the new contract at approximately US$51 million. The order covers engineering, design and equipment supply, from raw-material crushing to clinker transport and distribution to silos. The Company also announced details of two orders received after the close of the third quarte...

Sinoma wins order from Uganda

14 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Sinoma International Engineering Co Ltd said its unit China National Building Material Equipment Corp (CBMEC) won contracts worth US$60.7m from Lafarge Hima Cement Ltd, the Ugandan unit of Larfage. In a statement filed with Shanghai Stock Exchange, Sinoma said CBMEC will design and build a cement production line in Kasese, Uganda. The line is expected to be completed in 24 months. It will have daily output of 850t.

New order for Fives FCB

13 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Fives FCB has signed, with the Egyptian Company Beni Suef Cement Co, a turnkey contract to implement a new 1.5Mt cement line (Line no 2) for the Beni Suef cement Plant, located at 120km from Cairo. The contract, valued at more than EUR100m, includes modifications and upgradings of the existing Line no 1 installations for raw materials preblending and storage, supply of one new 2400kW raw mill, one blending silo, one five-stage single string preheater with Fives FCB design low pressure drop ...

Wärtsilä signs operations and maintenance contract for Nigerian Cement Co

12 December 2007, Published under Cement News

An operations and maintenance (O&M) agreement, booked in September by Wärtsilä, is with United Cement Company of Nigeria Ltd (UNICEM). It covers the full operation and maintenance of the new 47 MWe Wärtsilä power plant at a new cement works located close to Calabar in Cross River State, Nigeria. The power plant is due to come on line in the beginning of 2008.   The power plant is being equipped with three Wärtsilä 18V50DF dual-fuel generating sets. The power plant will be the sole source of ...

Lilama wins $6.62m installation contract for cement plant

10 December 2007, Published under Cement News

Vietnam Machinery Installation Joint Stock Co No. 18 (Lilama 18) December 8 reached a deal worth VND108 billion with  Ha Tien 1 Cement Joint Stock Co to install the production line of Binh Phuoc cement factory, local Labor newspaper said Monday.     Lilama 18 will carry out the work within 12 months, which will churn out two million tons of clinker each year.     Ha Tien 1 planned to sell an additional 24 million shares to raise fund for the cement project.     Ha Tien 1 Cement JSC said i...

Cemmac orders a PiT Navigator, Slovakia

28 November 2007, Published under Cement News

Cemmac a. s., a cement producer in the Slovak Republic and member of the Austrian Asamer – Group has placed an order for a PiT Navigator from Powitec.   The Cemmac plant was built in the year 2000 with a clinker production capacity of 1200 tons per day. The plant is equipped with a 5-stage cyclone calciner and a grid cooler. The rather short kiln has a diameter of 3.4 m and a length of 46 m. Landscape circumstances determined the kiln length. Due to the disadvantageous L/D ratio the process...