Maple Leaf Cement Co's expansion project nears completion
Maple Leaf Cement Co (MLCF) is expecting to complete the Kiln Line No 4 expansion at the existing site in Iskanderabad, Mianwali district, Pakistan, in October 2022. This will lead the company ...
Bonding of Old and New Concrete
The aim of this post is to explain how to bond old and fresh concrete successfully. Furthermore, we will review the strength of the interfacial bond between old and new concrete based on laboratory studies. P roper
Update on Indonesia, July 2023
A new 8Mt/yr (!) plant owned by local company Kobexindo and China-based Honshi Cement, for instance, is scheduled to start operation in the second half of 2023 in East Kalimantan. Even though the government says that the new unit will export 90% of its production, it will place pressure on other existing sites hoping to increase exports.
Heidelberg Materials Mitchell Cement Plant Opens
The second largest cement plant in North America has officially opened. Considered to be "one of the most technologically advanced and sustainable plants ever built", the Heidelberg Materials ...
To decarbonize cement, the industry needs a full …
After all, even if a perfect carbon-free replacement cement product or process comes along tomorrow, cement manufacturers have to take on the risk of retooling or building brand-new cement plants.
(PDF) Carbon Capture in the Cement Industry
The similar durations of cement plant renovation and capture plant construction suggests that synchronising these two actions may save considerable time and money. Discover the world's research 25 ...
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Dominican Republic
The current agreement will see Cemex sell one cement plant in the Dominican Republic along with related cement, concrete, aggregates and marine terminal assets for US$950m. ... Domicem lights up new kiln at Palenque cement plant ... Like Argos in Colombia, Jamaica's Caribbean Cement is part of a group with an existing presence in the US. Its ...
CEMEX and RTI awarded $3.7 million cooperative agreement …
Its U.S. network includes 10 cement plants, close to 50 strategically located cement terminals, nearly 50 aggregate quarries and more than 280 ready-mix concrete …
Cement and Concrete Companies Leading the Net-Zero …
New companies like Brimstone, Sublime Systems, and Chement have invented ways to create entirely emission-free cement, and existing facilities around the …
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick asks state to halt new cement plant …
Many of them have been fighting new plants for years or trying to shut down existing ones. Environmental advocates say the thousands of concrete batch plants in Texas disproportionately impact low ...
Hope
Hope Construction Materials is a new cement and building materials producer in the UK with assets that include the largest cement plant in the UK at Hope. Although the cement plant itself is over 80 years old, the company is looking towards the future. Global Cement recently visited the plant and met key figures at this ambitious …
Why biocement could become America's next big bumper …
Colorado-based Prometheus Materials and other emerging companies are developing new biocements that could help meet the world's growing concrete demands and avert climate catastrophe.
New Lehigh Cement Plant in Mitchell Making Construction …
In October 2019, Lehigh Hanson broke ground on the construction of a new state-of-the-art plant in Mitchell, Indiana, which will replace the existing Lehigh Cement Company facility.
The National Cement Company of Alabama celebrates new …
RAGLAND, Ala. — The National Cement Company of Alabama is officially revampedpany officials joined Governor Kay Ivey this morning for the groundbreaking of the plant's new addition. The Ragland cement plant's new production line is a rotary kiln that substitutes fossil fuels with alternative fuels coming from items like recycled …
Cemex to start new cement-making method to cut costs, …
Mexican cement maker Cemex will start using a new manufacturing method that will reduce its consumption of a key intermediary ingredient and cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, the company said on ...
Process technology for efficient and sustainable cement production
To increase energy efficiency by ensuring a complete combustion of alternative fuels, fuels can be gasified in fluidised or fixed bed chambers or suspension flow processes. ... one cement producer is planning a pilot-scale test at its plant in France ... This is not only true for existing plants, but also for new grinding units recently built ...
New Cement Plant Completion
RECON took over from main GC to complete the construction and punchlist items for this new cement plant. Mechanical work included: Installed preheater tower platforms and other misc. platforms around the …
IMPROVING THERMAL AND ELECTRIC ENERGY EFFICIENCY AT CEMENT PLANTS
IMPROVING THERMAL AND ELECTRIC ENERGY EFFICIENCY AT CEMENT PLANTS: INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICE ... controls on new construction. Most existing facilities should ... renminbi and took one month to ...
Yamama Cement – Construction of new cement plant in …
After four years, construction and commissioning of the new cement plant for Yamama Cement in the Saudi Arabian desert, 80 kilometers southeast of Riyadh, are now almost complete. Yamama Cement awarded the contracts to thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions and thyssenkrupp Saudi Arabia Contracting. The dimensions alone of the new cement …
Cement-Specific Materials
Portland cement is the fundamental ingredient in concrete, which is why when you think of cement, it may be automatic to think of concrete. But cement can also be the fundamental ingredient in numerous cement-specific materials used to construct safe, resilient, and sustainable infrastructure projects.
New Lehigh Cement Plant in Mitchell Making Construction …
In October 2019, Lehigh Hanson broke ground on the construction of a new state-of-the-art plant in Mitchell, Indiana, which will replace the existing Lehigh Cement …
BUA and Sinoma sign US$1.05bn Nigerian cement plant deal
The US$1.05bn deal will see Sinoma build plants in the Edo, Sokoto and Adamawa states of Nigeria to be completed by the end of 2022. The new plants will bring BUA Cement's total production capacity in Nigeria to 20 million tonnes per annum by 2022.
Global Projects: Cement capacity expansion to 2025
OneStone also analysed the cement plant contracts from 2017 to the first half of 2021 in detail, including greenfield projects, new lines, plant upgrades and separate grinding plants. In total in the period under review it identified 312 projects in the RoW.
Carbon Capture in the Cement Industry: Technologies, …
Several different carbon-capture technologies have been proposed for use in the cement industry. This paper reviews their attributes, the progress that has been made toward their commercialization, and the major challenges facing their retrofitting to existing cement plants. A technology readiness level (TRL) scale for carbon capture in the …
EPA test fish to see how pollution from Dallas concrete batch plants …
EPA scientists went fishing to begin a study of how a pollution from a group of concrete batch plants impacts human health.
Green cement production is scaling up – and it could cut the …
A new plant next to an existing cement plant in Redding, California, will produce about 15,000 tonnes of low-carbon cement every year. This could be used to make about …
Digitization and the future of the cement plant
The cement plant of the future achieves considerably lower operating costs and higher asset value through higher energy efficiency, yield, and throughput. More targeted and effective maintenance …
National Cement Company of Alabama invests $300M in …
According to Gov. Kay Ivey, the plant's addition is a prime example of state leadership's commitment to "creating new jobs" while "keeping existing ones." This morning, we cut the ribbon on...
Festus
In 2001, approximately 1,000 acres of property was acquired by the cement plant to provide substantial limestone reserves. In 2005, construction of the new pre-heater pre-calciner kiln initiated. In July 2009, the new pre-heater pre-calciner kiln was brought online and the original long dry kilns were permanently shut down.
CEMEX and RTI awarded $3.7 million cooperative agreement …
The front-end engineering design (FEED) study, which is to be conducted at CEMEX's Balcones Cement Plant in New Braunfels, Texas, is expected to determine and assess the overall costs of the integration of a 670,000 tonne-CO 2 per year commercial-scale carbon capture system into the manufacturing process.
President Buhari commissions BUA Cement's new 3 million …
In the past 6 years, we have completed 4 plants – two in Obu, Edo State and two in Sokoto (of which this sokoto line 4 is the fourth) with BUA's total production capacity now standing at 11million tonnes with the completion of this plant. Next year, we intend to complete the construction of two new plants of 3 million metric tonnes each for ...
How to Start a Cement Factory | Design & Construction of Cement Plants
If you are planning to enter the cement industry but don't know where to begin with, here is the step-by-step guide for how to start a cement factory.
Green cement production is scaling up—and it could cut the …
Production of a more sustainable and cost-effective low-carbon cement, often nicknamed "green" cement, is scaling up. A new plant next to an existing cement …
Flying Cement Co slates expansion to complete in 3QFY22
Flying Cement Co Ltd (FCC) announced that its plant expansion in Mangowal, Kushab district of Pakistan's Punjab province is due to come online in the 3QFY22. The cement plant has an existing clin...