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Lafarge expects robust demand in India

Lafarge is expecting more growth in its Indian operations than in China and Bangladesh. The company has targeted a volume growth of 11 percent in 2010. The company sells cement under two brands, m...
News - 01 March 2010

HeidelbergCement

HeidelbergCement's preliminary figures show a drop in turnover of 21.6% in 2009 to €11,117m, with the EBITDA falling by 28.6% to €2,102m and the trading profit by 38.6% to €1,317m. The financial si...
Corporate - 28 February 2010

FLSmidth to supply equipment to Heidelberg in India

FLSmidth has received an order worth approximately EUR48m (DKK 357m) from HeidelbergCement India Limited for the supply of equipment to their Indian capacity expansion project. The scope of the c...
News - 26 February 2010

Pakistan exports increase during 7MFY09-10

Pakistan exports witnessed an increase of 0.8Mt during the first seven months of the current fiscal year July-January 2009-10, according to the latest figures released by All Pakistan Cement Manuf...
News - 26 February 2010

Shree Cement Implements ETAP Real-Time

Operation Technology, Inc. (OTI), developer of the ETAP enterprise solution for electrical power systems, has announced that Kolkata, India-based Shree Cement Ltd (SCL), goes live with ETAP Real-T...
News - 25 February 2010

Heidelberg to double capacity to 6Mt by 2012

HeidelbergCement India, which had acquired Indorama Cement and Mysore Cement, is all set to double its capacity from present 3.07Mta to 6Mta by March 2012. Heidelberg will add a clinker unit of 1...
News - 25 February 2010

Cement industry seeks cut in VAT

The Indian cement industry is calling for the government to bring value added tax (VAT) on cement on a par with other building materials such as steel in the Budget.   It also said that it should ...
News - 24 February 2010

Slathia lays foundation for JK grinding plant, India

The Minister for Industries and Commerce, SS Slathia laid the foundation stone for a grinding and packaging plant belonging to JK Cements. He was accompanied by the Minister of State for Industr...
News - 22 February 2010

Ambuja Cements to spend INR47Bn to expand capacity

India’s Ambuja Cements Ltd plans to spend about INR47bn through to the end of 2010 to raise cement output and add grinding capacities to two existing plants, The Economic Times reported Monday, ci...
News - 22 February 2010

Re: Flux

You can try bauxite's residue, i.e. red mud. It has around 45wt% of hematite and there is a track record of industrial trials in India, China and Greece. Best regards, Y. Pontikes 
Technical Cement Forum - 20 February 2010