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Askale Cimento orders first vertical roller mill

22 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Askale Cimento Sanayii TAS is currently building a new 4000tpd clinker production line in Gümüshane, located about 100km south of Trabzon near the Black Sea, Turkey.  Ankara-based Sintek Mining Machinery Industry Construction is handling the entire project execution and on-site coordination of the project. Two Loesche vertical roller mills will grind raw materials and coal while more recently, the German company signed the contract for the supply of one LM 56.3+3 mill to grind cement with...

Loesche mill increases lignite dust production by 0.5Mta

22 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Germany’s Loesche GmbH commissioned the new coal mill, type LM 28.3D at RWE Power AG’s Ville/Berrenrath plant. The new vertical roller mill will cover the increasing demand for lignite dust. Loesche not only delivered the technology and complete process equipment but also prepared the complete mill building as the general contractor. The new mill is expected to increase the production of pulverised lignite dust by 0.5Mta.

Loesche mill increases lignite dust production by 0.5Mta

22 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Germany’s Loesche GmbH commissioned the new coal mill, type LM 28.3D at RWE Power AG’s Ville/Berrenrath plant. The new vertical roller mill will cover the increasing demand for lignite dust. Loesche not only delivered the technology and complete process equipment but also prepared the complete mill building as the general contractor. The new mill is expected to increase the production of pulverised lignite dust by 0.5Mta.

Dangote orders 500 heavy-duty trucks from Beiqi Foton

21 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Nigerian cement producer Dangote Cement has awarded the contract for 500 Foton-Daimler heavy-duty trucks to Beiqi Foton, one of China’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturers.

Wärtsilä to service United Cement Co's power plant in Nigeria

15 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Wärtsilä has signed a three year Operations & Maintenance (O&M) agreement covering the United Cement Company of Nigeria Ltd (UniCem) power plant. This is an extension to the current three year O&M contract expiring in 2012.   The power plant provides electricity to United Cement Company's Mfamosing cement plant, located north east of Calabar in Nigeria's Cross River State. It has a cement capacity of 2.5Mta. The 47MW UniCem power plant is capable of operating on either natural gas or heavy f...

Italcementi awards Rezzato cement upgrade to KHD

13 November 2012, Published under Cement News

The Italcementi Group recently awarded KHD a contract to upgrade and redevelop its Brescia Rezzato plant in Italy. The upgraded plant, situated the in environmentally sensitive Lake Garda region, will have to adhere to very strict emissions, noise and other environmental requirements, while simultaneously ensuring highest levels of availability and low investment costs. Scope of supply Italcementi has chosen KHD’s Clean Technology to meet this challenge, which includes: • KHD COMFLEX® ...

Oracle signs MoU with Thatta for coal supply, Pakistan

12 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Oracle Coalfields PLC, the UK coal developer of a lignite mineral property located in the southeastern desert of the Sindh Province, Pakistan, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thatta Cement Company Ltd for the proposed supply of coal from the mine that Oracle is developing in Block VI of the Thar Coalfield. The MoU, which is between Oracle’s 80 per cent-owned subsidiary Sindh Carbon Energy Limited and Thatta, will see Oracle supply dried coal to Thatta’s cement works. The rep...

New order for Gebr Pfeiffer in Colombia

01 November 2012, Published under Cement News

Cementos Tequendama has ordered an MPS 140 BK coal mill coal mill from Gebr Pfeiffer, Inc, a subsidiary of Gebr Pfeiffer SE. Cementos Tequendama’s plant is located in the outskirts of Suesca, Cundinamarca, Colombia (located approximately one hour north of Bogota). Currently, the plant currently has a production capacity of 300,000tpa. The new vertical roller mill ordered from Gebr Pfeiffer is part of Cementos Tequendama's expansion plan to increase overall production at the plant. Other g...

ABB wins order for new Turkish cement plant

16 October 2012, Published under Cement News

ABB has received an order to provide electrification, automation and drive solutions for Medcem’s greenfield cement plant project in Turkey. The contract was awarded in July 2012. The new plant will be located in Mersin, on the Mediterranean coast. With an estimated 10,000tpd of clinker, it will have the largest production capacity in Turkey. Production start-up is planned for March 2014. ABB’s scope of supply for the greenfield project includes its state-of-the-art control System 800x...

Gebr Pfieffer wins repeat order from Shree Cement, India

12 October 2012, Published under Cement News

Gebr Pfeiffer SE has secured another order from India-based Shree Cement headquartered in Kolkata. This new contract will see Gebr Pfeiffer provide an MPS 5000 B vertical roller mill for the 8th kiln line, which is to be set up at RAS works in Rajasthan. The mill featuring a 3400kW drive is designed to grind 420tph of raw material to a product fineness of two per cent R212µm. The product will be classified in an integrated latest generation high-efficiency SLS-B type classifier. The moist...