India: Talavadi Cement plans new plant

Talavadi Cements, a subsidiary of Birla Corporation, is planning an integrated cement plant at Bari village, district, Satna, Madhya Pradesh.

The plant will manufacture 2Mta of clinker and 3Mta of cement and will have a 35MW captive power plant  and an 8MW waste heat recovery system. JM Environet is the environmental consultant. The project is waiting for environmental clearance, but land acquisition is in progress.

The estimated cost of the project is INR29.55bn (US$440.8m).