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Cemex to supply large Qingdao urban complex, China

01 June 2012, Published under Cement News

Cemex announced today that it is supplying nearly 60,000m3 of ready-mix concrete for the first stage construction of what is expected to be the largest urban complex in the Chinese city of Qingdao, in the eastern Shandong province. Qingdao is a major city with a population of approximately 7.6 million permanent inhabitants and in 2009 was named China’s most livable city by the Chinese Institute of City Competitiveness. Cemex was awarded the Hua Run Center project after a competitive biddin...

Cemex to supply cement for Central America’s first Metro system

25 May 2012, Published under Cement News

Cemex announced today that it is supplying nearly 100,000t of cement for the construction of Line 1 of the Panama Metro, a stretch of approximately 14km that is intended to connect two key hubs of the metropolitan area of Panama City. With this project, Panama would become the first country in Central America with a Metro system. The Metro line will be both above and below ground and will require the construction of tunnels, trenches, and viaducts, as well as the railway. The Metro line wil...

FLSmidth receives contract for large cement project, USA

18 May 2012, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has been awarded a contract worth approximately US$136m by a customer in the United States for modernisation of their production facility.   The purpose of the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) project is to convert one of the plant's existing wet process kilns to a preheater, precalciner kiln. As a result, the customer will be able to better fulfill their key environmental objectives; reduction of emissions as well as lower energy consumption and hence a smaller carbon f...

ABG Group wins Azhikkal port cement terminal project, India

17 May 2012, Published under Cement News

The construction of cement terminal at the Azhikkal port, North Kerala, will be awarded to Mumbai-based ABG Group, the Times of India reports.  ABG Group was the sole bidder for the cement terminal. The group will develop the terminal by creating a six-metre draft so that 10,000t ships can be brought to the terminal.

FLSmidth wins large cement order in the Middle East

01 May 2012, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has signed a contract worth approximately EUR85m with an undisclosed company in the Middle East to supply a complete 6000tpd cement production line.   The contract comprises complete equipment supplies and includes a combined limestone and clay crusher, a gypsum crusher, a circular stacker and reclaimer store, a stacker and side scraper store for additives, an ATOX vertical raw mill, a CF silo, a double string preheater tower, a ROTAX kiln, an FLSmidth® Cross-Bar cooler, an OK mill ...

Eurocement places order with KHD for new plant, Russia

01 May 2012, Published under Cement News

Leading Russian cement producer Eurocement has placed an order for more than €80m with KHD for a new cement plant to be built in Stavropol, Russia. The contract between Stavropolsky Zavod Stroitelnih Materialov, a member of the Eurocement group, and ZAB Zementanlagenbau GmbH Dessau, a subsidiary of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG, is for a new cement plant with an output of 1.3Mta. KHD’s scope will cover the EP supply of production equipment, starting from raw material crushing all th...

State Housing Company, Pozzolana Ghana sign supply MoU

01 May 2012, Published under Cement News

Pozzolana Ghana Ltd (PGL), a subsidiary of PMC Global Link of the USA and the State Housing Company (SHC) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to supply cement to SHC. Ghana Business News reports that the MoU was signed by Dr Mark Nii Akwei Ankrah, Managing Director of SHC and Mr Gari Kannins, Chief Executive Officer of PMC Global Link, at a ceremony after a tour of the company’s facility at Gomoa Mprumem in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region. Mr Ankrah said the ...

FLSmidth wins orders for Cimpor projects in Brazil

30 April 2012, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has received contracts to provide two major cement projects for Cimpor in Brazil. The expansion plans include a brand new production unit in northwestern Brazil (the Caxitu project) and a new production line at Cimpor’s existing Cezarina plant in central-western Brazil. When commissioned in 2013, the two projects will form an essential part of  Cimpor Cimentos do Brasil’s current 2.3Mta expansion programme. They will help to support Brazil’s growing economy and development of infra...

KHD wins new contract in Malaysia

02 April 2012, Published under Cement News

Straits Cement, a 100% subsidiary of the Malaysian YTL Group, has awarded KHD with a EUR100m contract to build a new 5000tpd plant located near Kuantan, Malaysia, The new plant will be built according to the latest environmental standards. KHD's supply will include a five stage preheater with Low-NOx precalciner, PYRORAPID(R) rotary kiln with PYROJET(R) burner, PYROFLOOR(R) grate cooler, and energy-efficient COMFLEX(R) grinding systems for both limestone and clinker. KHD consortial partner...

Tonasa signs contract for 11 new shipping vessels

29 March 2012, Published under Cement News

PT Pelayaran Tonasa Lines & PT Dok & Perkapalan Surabaya are to build 11 shipping vessel unitswith an investment of IDR1.26trn (US$137m) and have signed three cooperation contracts, Bisnis Indonesia reports. Commenting on the agreement on the sidelines of the signing ceremony, President Director of PT Pelayaran Tonasa Lines Wahab Candoko, said: "Currently, we already have 18 vessels, and two of them are rented vessels. With the additional 11 vessels, we will have a total of 31." The sign...