Cement News tagged: Recent orders
Sweden: N+P to supply HC Miljo with Subcoal®
N+P has signed a five year contract to supply HC Miljö, a Heidelberg Cement subsidiary, with Subcoal ® fuel pellets. HC Miljö, located in Sweden, will supply the Subcoal ® pellets to a number of cement kilns in northern Europ to to further substitute fossil fuels such as coal. One of HC Miljö’s tasks is to provide cement plants with alternative fuels and raw materials. N+P Group, with its ...
India: Loesche mill ordered for Sri Balaha Chemicals
Sri Balaha Chemicals Pvt Ltd has placed an order for a vertical roller mill designed by Loesche for its Hindupur grinding plant at Andhra Pradesh, India. The mill designed for grinding granulated blast furnace slag will produce at a capacity of 50tph and the material is ground to a fineness of 4000cm 2 /g Blaine. Included in the contract is further equipment such as mill fan, dampers, expansi...
Vietnam: Tan Thang Cement awards FLSmidth US$38.5m plant project
Tan Thang Cement JSC has awarded FLSmidth an engineering and procurement contract for around DKK255m (US$38.5m) to supply main equipment to a greenfield cement plant in Vietnam. The plant will be located in the Nghe An province, some 300km south of the capital, Hanoi. The order includes all the main equipment from raw mill grinding to clinker silo, as well as a coal mill installation, civ...
Egypt: CDI wins EUR1bn worth of orders
Chengdu Design & Research Institute of Building Materials Industry Co Ltd, a Sinoma company, has signed a EUR1.053bn turnkey contract for the design, supply, construction and installation of six 6000tpd cement plants for the Equipment Bureau of the Ministry of National Defence of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Cairo. The contract also includes the operation and maintenance of the two 5775t...
Bangladesh: MI Cement opts for Loesche slag grinding mill
MI Cement Factory Ltd, based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has awarded Loesche the contract for the Munshigonj cement plant. The Munshigonj cement plant is a brownfield project. To grind the blast furnace slag to a fineness of 4000 cm 2 /g Blaine, the customer will use a Loesche mill. For the main components of the scope of supply, a lead time of seven months after signing the contract is schedu...
Delivery of Nb. 435 for JT Cement
Ferus Smit has delivered the Nb. 435 (MV Ireland) to new owners JT Cement, a joint venture between Erik Thun AB and KG Jebsen Cement. The vessel was delivered after an extensive programme of trials in which the safety and proper working of all systems was verified. MV Ireland left the harbour of Delfzijl, The Netherlands, on its first commercial voyage immediately after delivery. MV Ireland ...
Saudi Arabia: new power plant for ACC
Arabian Cement Company (ACC), Saudi Arabia, has awarded MAN Diesel & Turbo a contract to build a 40MW power plant. The plant will be equipped with two 18V48/60 TS engines and will provide power to a cement factory in Rabigh, on the Red Sea coast. The new power plant will be operated by heavy fuel oil and diesel oil. Construction of the first phase of the plant is scheduled for 2016-17. W...
Indonesia: Loesche mill for new plant
PT Krakatau Semen Indonesia has awarded Germany-based Loesche a contract for its emerging Cigading slag grinding plant in Cilegon, Banten. The scope of supply for this contract includes a Loesche mill with an LDC classifier, the raw material transport system, the mill dust extraction system, the reject system and the silo equipment. Loesche GmbH subsidiaries are also participants in the ...
USA: FCT wins burner orders for Lehigh and Graymont
Lehigh Cement, Redding, USA, part of the HeildebergCement Group, has awarded FCT Combustion an order for its TURBUJET™ burner for coal and petcoke, natural fas and solid wastes firing at its Redding plant in California, USA. Meanwhile, lime producer Graymont, Pleasant Gap, USA has awarded FCT Combustion two Low NO x GYROTHERM™ MKII burning systems for coal, natural gas and solid alternative ...
Lucky Cement to award 660MW power plant contract next month
Lucky Cement is preparing to award a contract to build a 660MW coal-fired electricity generation plant at the country's industrial hub near Karachi. Negotiations with potential EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) contractors have started and the EPC contract will be concluded during the month of May 2016. In March, the Pakistan Power Infrastructure Board issued a licence to Luck...
Loesche secures Thanh Thang order
Loesche GmbH, Germany, has signed a new contract with Sinoma-NCDRI, China, to supply three vertical roller mills to Thanh Thang Group Cement JSC in Vietnam. The scope of delivery for this order also includes rotary feeders, water injection, metal detectors and sealing air fans. All of the equipment is to be delivered in 8 to 9 months' time and the mills will be put into operation as early as ...
Germany: thyssenkrupp to install new kiln line at Schelklingen
Engineering firm thyssenkrupp has signed a deal with HeidelbergCement to install a new 4500tpd kiln line at the latter's Schelklingen plant in Baden-Württemberg. The new line is set to come into operation in spring 2018. Lothar Jungemann, CEO of the Cement operating unit in the Resource Technologies business unit of thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions: “Although most of the cement contracts w...
India: Beumer supplies ACC with world's highest bucket elevator
ACC Ltd, part of the LafargeHolcim Group, has expanded the capacity of its factory in Wadi in the south Indian state of Karnataka to 13,000tpd. The Beumer Group as main (EPC) contractor has got a repeat order on turnkey, for high-performance belt bucket elevator, type HGBW-HC 1250 x 175.3m. With a distance between centres of 175.3m, this is currently the highest in the world, claims Beumer...
Ecuador: Chimborazo cement plant expansion
The consortium led by Sacyr Industrial of Spain will carry out the design, construction, assembly and commissioning of a new clinker line with the capacity for 2600tpd for Cementera Chimborazo, part of Unión Cementera Nacional (UCEM) group, in Riobamba, Ecuador. The clinker manufacturing process will have a series of processing units: primary crushing, a pre-homogenisation yard, a vertical ra...
Turkey – Adana Cement to expand white cement milling
Adana Cement, part of Turkey’s OYAK Group, has placed an order with Loesche for a vertical roller mill to expand its white cement milling capacity by 200tph. The LM 46.4 mill has a transmission power of 2750kW and grinds material to a fineness of eight per cent R90 μm. The mill is expected to become operational in 4Q16. Adana Cement has an installed capacity of over 4Mta and produces both w...
Burglengenfeld plant orders ATEC Greco burner for IKN project
HeidelbergCement’s plant at Burglengenfeld, Germany, will receive an A TEC Greco kiln burner by the end of 2016. This project is part of the facility's complete modernisation, which is being carried out by IKN. The scope of A TEC Greco’s supply includes the engineering, design and manufacturing of a tailor-made combustion system with the required peripheral systems for an efficient and reliab...