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Primed for development

INTERNATIONAL REPORT IPrimed for development The Pakistan cement industry is entering a crucial period of its development with domestic demand increasing while lucrative export markets still pro...
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Power untapped resources

The benefits of onsite power are numerous, and equally applicable whether the power is generated at a cement factory, or elsewhere power is required. Benefits can certainly be accrued at a pro...
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Pneumatic assistance

MATERIALS HANDLING SEPTEMBER 2005 ICR 115 I Pneumatic assistance E stablished and emerging markets are placing the greatest strain on cement, with North America, India and China continuing t...
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Plastic sustainable future reply

BAGGING & SUSTAINABILITY I t is an accepted fact within the cement industry that the modern paper sack has superior functionality, productivity and cost effectiveness. High-porous strong paper ...
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Petcoke & nodulisation

The expected problems with petcoke firing essentially relate to two fac- tors inherent in the petcoke, (i) the low volatile content, and (ii) the high sulphur content of the coke. The low volatile...
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Perfect Puttalam - almost!

After nearly a decade ofmodernisation and improvements and having started out as one ofthe poorest performing plants in the Holcim portfolio the plant is finallyreaching the Holcim standard. PCW wa...
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Online control and optimisation of grinding mills

CemPacª is a suite of products aimed at enhancing the productiv- ity of various processes and activi- ties within a cement plant. The suite presently consists of three modules: ¥Mill Optimiser, ¥K...
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One step ahead of the pack

S ome of the latest emerging cement markets that are on the wish list for Italcementi, CRH, Cemex and Cimpor include not only the pull of large cement consuming nations such as China and India...
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On top of the world

Compared with the existing Lafarge business, after the disposal of the speciality products division, the geographical split of turnover is not expected to show much of a change, with Europe represe...
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Oil still holds the keys

INTERNATIONAL CEMENT REVIEW / NOVEMBER 2002 16Middle East Copy 30/10/02 2:33 pm Page 1 Paul Pauls Hard Drive:Desktop Folder:Pauls share file:icr nov file:Originals:Midd17INTERNATIONAL CEMENT RE...
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