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Refurbished conveyor bridge

In order to develop this open pit mine and recover the limestone, the overburden has to be removed first. Before the project could begin, a decision had to be made as to whether the overburden...
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Refractory review

IR e f ra c t o ry review The latest technical advances by some of the cement industryÕs leadingrefractory suppliers is presented below. Ways to combat problemsassociated with switching to alterna...
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Reducing shutdowns

REFRACTORY TECHNOLOGY T his castable application method was developed by Alfran on 1997 and it was introduced at the European Cement Industry in 1999. Alfran has installed more than 25,000t u...
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Recession hits Lone Star state

INTERNATIONAL REPORT IRecession hits Lone Star state While Texas managed to avoid the onset of the US recession until the final quarter of 2008, the Lone Star state is now feeling the full effec...
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Real-time quarry management

Lafarge Maroc is the leading building material supplier in Morocco, with four cement production facilities located throughout the country. To meet the increasing demand generated from the Moroc...
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Reach for the lone star

INTERNATIONAL CEMENT REVIEW / JUNE 2002 6263INTERNATIONAL CEMENT REVIEW / JUNE 2002 INTERNATIONAL REPORT Texas and California are rivals in manythings including bragging rights as the biggest state...
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Raising storage altitude

Bedeschi SpA has recently realised the ?Calcare Allumina Ferro? CAF project at the Lafarge Adriasebina cement plant in Tavernola Bergamasca ? Italy, near Lake Iseo. Bedeschi supplied a turnkey ...
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Process advances

81INTERNATIONAL CEMENT REVIEW / MAY 2003 PROCESS CONTROLProcessadvances The following roundup presents the latest advances in the field of Process Control. Focusing on quality control, maintenance ...
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Pressing forward

The1990s saw the complete privati- sation of the Polish cement industry whereby international groups such as HeidelbergCement, Lafarge, and Dyckerhoff to name a few, acquired major- ity interests ...
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Poland’s construction kick-start

INTERNATIONAL REPORT IPoland?s construction kick-start The outlook for the Polish cement sector appears bright with the construction industry recently having registered impressive signs of growth...
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