International Cement Review articles tagged under : Case Studies
Optimising Filipino grinding
When Lafarge Republic Inc decided to increase capacity of its Teresa and Norzagaray cement plants in the Philippines, it selected the FCB Horomill® to be installed at both plants. With one project now complete and the other due for commissioning at the end of this year, this article outlines the particular features that led to this choice of grinding solution, together with measures employed f...
A partnership for Congo
After decades of poor growth, sub-Saharan Africa has finally launched itself on a path towards greater economic opportunity and development and is now considered the ‘new frontier’ for emerging-market investors. One ...
Tijeras targets emission limits
GCC's Rio Grande Tijeras cement works in New Mexico gears up to comply with NESHAP regulations.
Bowmanville welcomes IEEE
ICR reveals how St Marys Cement's Bowmanville plant has kept up with modern production technologies.
Supporting the load
Shandong Lingong Machinery provides wheel loaders for HeidelbergCement and HeidelbergBeton in Georgia.
Up and running in Russia
FLSmidth describes the commissioning process for JSC Verhnebakanskiy Cement plant's 6200tpd line in Russia, plus details of an order placed by fellow domestic producer Atakay Cement.
Making cement on the steppes
HeidelbergCement subsidiary CaspiCement LLC report on its new 0.8Mta greenfield plant in Kazakhstan which opened for business last year to serve the Aktau special economic zone and other surrounding regions.
Mardin’s cooler upgrade
Fons Technology International installs a 4000tpd clinker cooler for Mardin Cement in Turkey. The cooler was retrofitted into an existing line where a bottleneck had formed.
New-look Lloseta
Cemex Lloseta upgrades its appearance, while lowering noise and emissions in Mallorca, Spain.
Separate or intergrinding
Loesche works on a project with Cementir’s Taranto plant to find the perfect grinding solution.
Material differences
Cementirossi introduces a P84 multilobal fibre to a PPS substrate to improve filter bag performance at the Piacenza cement plant in Italy.
Destination Congo
Arriving in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a cement expert might expect a challenging time when faced with two cement shipments that had been rejected, but that was just the start of Keith Hall's troubles...
Proximity versus efficiency
Euromecc reports on a recent terminal project with a combined storage facility for an Italian cement distributor.
Think small to be big
A TEC describes the mini cement plant project at Cementos San Marcos, Colombia
JK White Fujairah in full swing
JK Cement is open for business in Fujairah, UAE, where it can produce white and grey cement from its swing plant.
Meeting bagging targets
PT Indocement's Citeureup plant in Indonesia receives a new sack line from Windmöller and Hölscher.