Cement News tagged: Recent orders
Siemens equips Beni Suef plant
Chengdu Design and Research Institute of Building Materials Industry Co Ltd (CDI), the main contractor for the new Beni Suef Cement plant project, in Egypt, selected Siemens to supply integrated industrial systems and gas analysis solution. The EUR1.2bn El Arish cement plant, near Beni Suef, consists of six production lines that can produce 36,000tpd of clinker and 13Mta of cement. Siemens wa...
TAKRAF wins Turkish high-pressure grinding roll order
TAKRAF will supply of two high-pressure grinding rolls (HPGRs) for a cement plant in Turkey. The company’s HPGR machines will target maintanability and a reduction of downtime, which includes integrated maintenance tools and a focus on the changing of wear parts. In this application, each HPGR incorporates rolls with a diameter of 1800mm, a width of 1600mm and a weight of more than 50t. Two ...
Lafarge Africa Plc orders Loesche coal mill
Lafarge Africa Plc (LafargeHolcim) is erecting a new Loesche coal mill at its Ewekoro cement plant in Nigeria. The new mill will grind local lignite and petcoke. The mill has a grinding capacity of 23tph at 23 per cent R90μm for coal and 16tph at three per cent R90μm. The scope of services include engineering, core mill components and the classifier with central feed, rotary gate and the m...
Intercem Engineering wins new plant contract for Haiti
Intercem Engineering GmbH has won an EP Contract for a 5000-6000tpd integrated cement plant in Haiti. The project will include raw material crushing and processing through to pyroprocessing and cement grinding and storage. The plant will consist of a five-stage single-preheater tower with precalciner and kiln baghouse as well as a clinker cooler with an air/air heat-exchanger. Clinker will be...
BI supplies KÖBO chains to South African projects
Bearings International (BI) has supplied a large order of KÖBO chains to cement producers in the North West and the Western Cape of South Africa. The order consisted of a bucket elevator, coal reclaimer, and hot pan conveyor chain. In total, BI supplied 80m of coal reclaimer chain, 93m of bucket elevator chain, 90m of elevator chain, and 120m of hot pan conveyor chain. The bucket elevator cha...
Kohat Cement to expand grinding capacity with Loesche mills
Kohat Cement Company Ltd has recently ordered as many as four vertical roller mills (VRM) from Loesche to expand its cement plant in Kohat, 160km west of the capital city of Islamabad, Pakistan. The order comprises a four-roller raw material mill with a material throughput of 500tph and two cement mills each with a grinding capacity of 210tph of Portland cement. The order is finally complemen...
Deshbandhu Group awards contract for 1500tpd plant
Guangdong Power Engineering Co Ltd, an arm of Energy China, has won a contract to construct a 1500tpd cement plant for the Bangladesh-based Deshbandhu Group. The company is now seeking US$100m of funding for the project, which will likely be supplied by China’s policy banks and international policy banks, alongside the Bangladesh government and international bank consortiums, according to In...
FLSmidth signs two large cement plant contracts in Central America
FLSmidth has been awarded two new contracts for greenfield and brownfield cement plants in Central America. Both US$100m+ contracts include design and engineering, equipment supply, automation systems, training and advisory services for installation and commissioning. The expected start-up is in 24-26 months and once online, the works will have a capacity of 2000tpd and 3500tpd. Combined, t...
Loesche wins order to supply two mills
Loesche has won an order from Seven Circle Bangladesh Ltd (SCBL) to supply a 400tph vertical roller mill for a new grinding plant in Gazipur, Dhaka. The mill will be used for grinding clinker and slag, and will become the largest Loesche cement mill in the Bangladesh market. Furthermore, the company has also been contracted to supply a LM 53.3+3 CS mill with a 180tph capacity to Shun Shing C...
Exergy signs WHR contract with Cementi Rossi
Cementi Rossi SpA awarded Exergy the contract for a 3.5MW ORC waste heat recovery (WHR) system to be installed near the cement producer's plant in Pederobba, near Treviso, Italy. The scope of the contract includes engineering, design, site erection, commissioning and start up of the power plant and a long term after sales service. Exergy designed a customised and compact ORC solution to c...
Ramco orders three Loesche mills
Ramco Cement Ltd (RCL) has ordered three Loesche vertical roller mills to grind clinker and/or slag for three of its Indian cement plants. For each cement plant, one vertical roller mill type LM41.2+2 CS with two grinding rollers and two support rollers with a power range of 3000kW and a capacity of 130tph has been ordered to grind Portland pozzolana cement (PPC). One of the two VRMs is to be...
Ohorongo signs local packaging deal
Namibia’s Ohorongo Cement has awarded the contract for the supply of 1.2m bags by the end of August to Kaptau Packaging. Kaptau Packaging is reported to be the first Namibian company to produce cement bags. Previously, Ohorongo Cement imported its bags from neighbouring South Africa. The packaging company currently produces the bags in Oshakati, where it employs 25 permanent staff.
Samson wins Kenyan order for Eco Hoppers
Following a lengthy tender process S AMSON Materials Handling Ely/UK was successful in winning the contract to provide TradeMark East Africa/Kenya Port Authority with four Eco Hoppers to import clinker, coal and gypsum. To adhere to strict performance and environmental requirements these Eco Hoppers are decked with inlet grills with suction capacity, a reverse-jet cleaning system, air compr...
Latest EPC kiln line upgrade project for Duna Drava
The 2400tpd Duna Drava Cement clinker line in Vác, Hungary, has been successfully re-commissioned and put into production in April 2018. In less than two years, IKN completed the project on EPC basis. The main target of the project was to adapt the pyroprocessing line to enable the use of up to 100 per cent RDF in the calciner. The two lower cyclone stages were replaced, a complete new p...
Flying Cement orders Aumund bulk handling equipment
Flying Cement (Flying Group of Industries) is planning to increase its production by building an 8000tpd kiln line. Aumund Fördertechnik GmbH will supply two of the main bucket elevators for this project, those for the raw meal silo and the heat exchanger, as well as two pan conveyors for clinker. The complete supply package from Aumund Fördertechnik to Flying Cement also includes 13 Aumund si...
Siemens seals agreements for Belt and Road Initiative
Siemens has entered into more than 10 agreements with Chinese partners in support and exploration of opportunities from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in projects that target the market potentials of countries and regions such as Indonesia, the Philippines, Nigeria, Mozambique as well as South America. At the Belt and Road International Summit held by Siemens, the company signed agreemen...