Cement News tagged: Recent orders

A TEC installs alternative fuels system for CRH in Slovakia

27 July 2017, Published under Cement News

A TEC has installed an alternative fuel system for kiln riser duct firing at CRH's Turna Nad Bodvou cement plant in Slovakia. The cement plant already operated a solid alternative fuel (SAF) system for the main burner, which consists mainly of a double truck-docking station and a dosing system. The riser duct itself has a gas residence time of approximately three seconds, so a thermal subs...

New grinding line for Nepal

27 July 2017, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has signed a contract with Nepal Shalimar Pvt Ltd for engineering, procurement and supply of equipment for a new cement grinding unit for its existing cement production line. The plant is located in Simara in the Bara district, Nepal. Nepal Shalimar Cement Pvt Ltd is a part of the Shalimar Group, one of the largest conglomerates in Nepal. The contract comprises a range of equipment,...

Samson receives order for four Eco Hoppers from the Port of Mombasa

25 July 2017, Published under Cement News

Samson Materials Handling Ltd has received an order from TradeMark East Africa for four Eco Hoppers to be installed at the Port of Mombasa in Kenya. As they will be employed to import coal as well as clinker and gypsum, the Eco Hoppers will include ATEX-compliant explosion protection, the first such installation of its kind. Samson Eco Hoper Key to the operation is the management...

KHD signs contracts in western sub-Sahara region

25 July 2017, Published under Cement News

Humboldt Wedag GmbH, Germany, a subsidiary of KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG (KHD), Cologne, Germany, has signed contracts totaling over EUR80m for the supply of equipment and execution of civil and erection works as well as supervision services for a cement plant in western sub-Sahara region. The contracts will be booked as order intake as soon as the pre-conditions for commencing proje...

Loesche to supply Bim Son Cement

Loesche to supply Bim Son Cement

13 July 2017, Published under Cement News

Bim Son Cement JSC has awarded Loesche the contract to supply a vertical roller mill for the grinding of clinker and granulated blast furnace slag at the Bim Son cement plant in Thanh Hóa province, Vietnam. The scope of the order includes a VRM with a throughput of 250tph, plus a silo, blower, filter and packing plant. The new mill is expected to be commissioned in August 2017. Bim Son Cem...

FLSmidth to deliver Bangladesh grinding line

13 July 2017, Published under Cement News

FLSmidth has signed an engineering, procurement and supply of equipment contract with Meghna Cement Mills for a cement grinding unit at the producer’s existing cement line in Mongla, Bangladesh. The grinding unit will produce 415tph Portland composite cement at 3800 Blaine. The contract includes a range of equipment, including FLSmidth OK TM   54-6 mill, planetary gear unit from FLSmidth MAAG...

Aggregate Industries awards UPS services and maintenance contract

Aggregate Industries awards UPS services and maintenance contract

05 July 2017, Published under Cement News

Plant machinery maintenance specialist United Plant Services (UPS) has been awarded a new service and maintenance contract by LafargeHolcim's UK-based subsidiary Aggregate Industries (AI). In total, UPS has been assigned servicing responsibility for 50 per cent of AI's plant assets located across northern Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Southeast of England.  UPS’s team of engineers wi...

Fives to supply Ramco Cements

04 July 2017, Published under Cement News

Fives has received an order from AMCL Machinery Ltd to supply a new FCB TSV™ Classifier 4500 THF for  Ramco Cements' expansion project at the RR Nagar plant in Tamil Nadu, India. This is the fourth order placed with Fives by the Indian cement producer. Previously, Ramco has installed FCB TSV™ classifiers installed at its grinding units in Kolagat, Salem and Chengalpattu plants.  

Tula project major milestones

28 June 2017, Published under Cement News

In May 2015 Cementos Fortaleza SA de CV awarded Fives with an EPC contract for the design, supply, erection and commissioning of a new complete 3300tpd production line to be installed in its existing Tula cement plant, in Mexico. The project features Fives’ latest technologies in terms of energy savings and environmental footprint: -    FCB kiln, FCB Zero-NOx precalciner, FCB preheater and Pi...

WEG supplies Itacamba Cemento

28 June 2017, Published under Cement News

WEG has successfully installed several electric motors for Bolivian producer Itacamba Cemento SA, owned by Votorantim Cimentos SA and Cementos Molins. The WEG package includes W22 IP66 high-performance low-voltage motors and medium-voltage slip ring motors with a brush lifting system for continuous operation and suitable for operation in aggressive environments. These electric motors will op...

Fons Technology International replaces Fabrika Cementa Lukavac's cooler

26 June 2017, Published under Cement News

Fons Technology International (FTI) has replaced the existing clinker cooler of Fabrika Cementa Lukavac (FCL) located in Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina. The new clinker cooler is designed for 2100tpd and following a successful erection and commissioning phase by FTI, the clinker cooler has already achieved the process targets with a very smooth mechanical operation, reports FTI. The tailor-made...

Eagle Cement orders Loesche coal mill

20 June 2017, Published under Cement News

Eagle Cement Corp of the Philippines has ordered a Loesche vertical roller mill for its plant in Barangay in San Ildefonso, 50km north of the capital city of Manila. The coal mill for line 3 is designed for grinding 54tph of mixed coal or 34tph of petcoke. The scope of supply also includes an LSKS classifier and corresponding filters, blowers, an inertisation unit, the gas analysis and the ma...

Satarem supplies drying system to Cementos Tequendama

16 June 2017, Published under Cement News

Satarem has a supplied a complete drying system to Colombian cement producer Cementos Tequendama. The system consists of a three-sleeve dryer (φ3.6 × 8m) with a capacity of 50tph and the ability to reduce the moisture of pozzolan from 15 to one per cent. The new system is composed of three concentric cylinders which makes it shorter than traditional dryers, thus facilitating transportation ...

Cemengal commissions Cemenido Plug&Grind®

14 June 2017, Published under Cement News

Cemengal has finished the commissioning period of a new modular and portable grinding station Plug&Grind®XL for Cemenido in Benkulu, Indonesia. This is the third operating unit for Cemenido in the southeast Asian country.

Gebr Pfeiffer delivers complete coal grinding plant to Egypt

12 June 2017, Published under Cement News

BMIC, headquartered in Cairo, awarded Gebr Pfeiffer a contract for a complete coal grinding plant on a turnkey basis for its cement plant in Assiut, Egypt. As a single-source contractor, Gebr Pfeiffer, together with its global and local partners, suppliers and subcontractors, is responsible for the complete scope, including engineering, supply of plant parts, imported or locally manufacture...

NORINCO wins order to build Iraq cement plant

09 June 2017, Published under Cement News

NORINCO International Cooperation Ltd has signed a contract with Jabal Bazian Co for General Trading for the construction of a new cement plant in Iraq, the Chinese engineering contractor announced. The US$445m contract was signed in Iraq on Monday, according to the announcement posted on the website of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. The order covers the plant's production line design, purch...