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UltraTech Cement receives award at NCCBM

UltraTech Cement received an award at the National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCCBM) award ceremony on 8 December 2017. The Indian cement producer's Kotpuli Cement Works receive...
News - 20 December 2017

Saurashtra Cement shuts down kiln for annual maintenance

Indian cement producer Saurashtra Cement has scheduled to start its annual kiln maintenance at its plant in Ranavav, Gujarat, from 8 January 2018. The process is expected to take around 20 days. ...
News - 20 December 2017

UltraTech Cement

UltraTech Cement has announced plans to set up a 3.5Mta integrated cement plant in Pali, Rajasthan, India, at a cost of INR18.5bn (US$287.4m). The plant is expected to begin production in mid-2020...
Corporate - 18 December 2017

West Africa looks to exports

While lower oil prices, Ebola and civil unrest have impacted west African economies, the region’s cement market has continued to expand with further growth forecast for the next few years. However...
Articles - 18 December 2017

Emami Cement orders system from ABB India

Emami Cement has ordered an automation and electrical system from ABB India for a 2Mta greenfield plant in Odisha, according to moneycontrol. Emami hopes to meet the rising demand in the countr...
News - 15 December 2017

Petcoke ban lifted for the cement industry

The Supreme Court of India has relaxed its ban on the use of petcoke and allowed it to be used in the cement and limestone industries. The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) and the Env...
News - 14 December 2017

UltraTech Cement to build new Rajasthan plant and new Satna limestone mine

UltraTech Cement have announced a decision to construct a 3.5Mta integrated cement plant in Pali, Rajasthan. The cement plant represents an investment of INR18.5bn (US$287.4m) and is expected to b...
News - 11 December 2017

Penna Cement plans expansion Gudipadu limestone mining to raise cement output

Indian cement producer Penna Cement is planning an expansion of the Gudipadu limestone mining project at the Gudipadu and Kundanakota, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. The project will see m...
News - 11 December 2017

JK Cement opts for fresh investment

This week Indian cement producer JK Cement Ltd announced that it would be expanding its cement production capacity to reach 18Mta by 2022 from 11.1Mta today. Key steps in this initiative are the e...
News - 08 December 2017

NCB announces greenest cement company

Dalmia Bharat won the title of world's greenest cement company from the National Awards from National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCB) for 2015-16 and 2016-17, winning across six ca...
News - 08 December 2017