Nigeria s Dangote Cement re-opened its Gboko cement plant on Thursday, after it was shut last month because of over supply, bringing back a fifth of the firm s overall production. The country s biggest cement maker shut the plant, which ...
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During the last 50 years, the cement industry has been relying on XRF analysis for the quantification of the elemental composition of cement industry-related materials. Sample preparation by pressed powders was commonly used during the ...
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Parties responsible for a new KSh12 billion cement factory in the West Pokot district of Kenya have announced that the project will be completed next year, following revisions to the project’s implementation plan. The project, ...
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Cement manufacturers have hit back at Ibeto Cement Company over its resolve to continue to import cement into Nigeria, despite the capacity of local manufacturers to meet demand. A statement by Dangote Cement s head of corporate ...
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Business Line reported that Reliance Power has synchronized the second of its two 300 MW units at its Butibori thermal power project near Nagpur in Maharashtra. Power generated will be distributed to industrial and distribution utilities ...
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It’s always nice to start the year with some good news, and you’ll find plenty of it in this week’s newsletter. For example, in recent days the French company Schneider Electric has won a $74-million order to build ...
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Dangote Cement plans to construct a cement plant in Pout, Senegal. The plant, which will be built on an area covering 700 hectares, will initially have a cement production capacity of 1.5 million t, with plans to increase capacity to 5 ...
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The Mamata Banerjee government s efforts to attract investment to the state seem to be bearing fruit. Ambuja Cement (ACL), the subsidiary of global cement major Holcim of Switzerland, has evinced interest to set up a third unit in Bengal. ...
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Taipei, Dec.28, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan Cement Co. (TCC) and Asia Cement, two leading cement makers in Taiwan, will likely profit from urbanization policies in China, said institutional investors. A representative of TCC indicated that the ...
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McNally Bharat Engineering Company Ltd (MBEL), a Williamson Magor group company, has booked an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract worth US$133.5m from ACC Ltd to set up a 9000t/day (~2.9Mt/yr) brownfield cement ...
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PTI cited a senior company official as saying that Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd, the corporate entity of Vizag Steel, is mulling setting up of a cement plant as part of its plans to dispose byproducts such as slag and fly ash. RINL may also ...
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Business Line reported that Chennai based KCP Ltd has decided to exit the biotech business to concentrate on its core areas of engineering and cement businesses. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting of the company’s ...
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Management of Dangote Cement has finalised arrangements to temporarily close down the company s four million metric tonnes-per-annum Gboko Plant, as a result of glut in the cement market. Group Head, Corporate Communication, Dangote ...
JSW Cement is all set to double its production capacity by March 2013 as it commissions two more mills that have already been installed. “The commissioning of the plants will help us increase production from 2 lakh tonnes per ...
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Global Technologies Group, Inc., announces the results of the live run at the cement plant incorporating the MBS technology for Mercury capture in the cement plant emission gasses. This final report is the result of the compilation of ...
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