Cement News tagged under: Grinding
Saudi: Eastern Province Cement Co begins trial operations of new mill15 March 2016, Published under Cement NewsEastern Province Cement Co has commenced trial operations of its new 150tph cement mill, with commercial operations set to begin in the second quarter of this year, according to a bourse statement issued Monday. The Saudi cement producer added that the relevant financial impact is difficult to be set at this stage as it depends on market supply and demand. |
Estanda improves productivity at Mexico mill01 March 2016, Published under Cement NewsEstanda has successfully completed the improvement of a raw cement mill for a cement plant in Mexico. The aim of the project commissioned to Estanda was to improve the productivity of the ball mill and to reduce the wearing of the steel parts due to the characteristics of the material to be ground: raw cement with very high abrasiveness. The solution applied by Estanda technicians consisted of the installation of a new transfer diaphragm with modified designs of the plates, manufactured in... |
Foundation stone laid for Emami Cement's grinding plant, India29 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsThe foundation stone for the Emami Cement's new grinding plant was laid by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Panagarh, West Bengal, on Saturday. "The 2Mta capacity unit is to be located at WBIDC Panagarh Industrial Park in Burdwan district of West Bengal at an investment of INR500 crore [INR5bn/US$73m]," a statement by Emami Cement said. The plant is expected to be commissioned by end of the 2016," it added. The company is also currently setting up a 4Mta integrated cement project consist... |
Loesche wins VRM slag grinding order25 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsYoo Gyeong CM Co of Korea has awarded a contract to Loesche for the grinding of granulated blast furnace slag at its brownfield KyungNam terminal. At the core of the order is a Loesche LM 41.2+2 CS mill with a capacity of 90tph at 4500Blaine. The gearbox of this mill has a power output of 2800kW. The scope of supply also includes the filter, fan and hot gas generator. All of the equipment is to be delivered in 6-9 months, with the Loesche mill scheduled to be put into operation in Octobe... |
Votorantim selects Loesche VRM for Turkish project17 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsTianjin Cement Industry Design & Research Institute (TCIDRI) has placed an order for a Loesche LM 48.4 vertical roller mill (VRM) for the 'Sivas 2 RM' project by Votorantim Cimento Sanayi ve Ticaret AS in Turkey. The mill for the grinding of raw material will be designed with a capacity of 420tph and the material ground to a fineness of 14 per cent R90µm. The gearbox has a power output of 2860kW. Also included in the scope of supply is engineering for the cyclone separators. The lead time ... |
New grinding dimensions03 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsAs the global demand for cement increases, new cement plant projects are designed to larger production capacities. Alongside this requirement for higher output potential is the need to produce cement more efficiently, using less electrical and thermal energy. This is particularly true in the area of grinding, which accounts for a substantial share of plant power demand. By Alexander Peters and Dr Olaf Hagemeier, thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG, Germany. Figure 1: Polycom S high-p... |
Cemengal announces start up of Zambian grinding installation02 February 2016, Published under Cement NewsCemengal has completed the installation of a Plug&Grind® unit in Zambia for LafargeHolcim. The inauguration ceremony was undertaken in the presence of Ministry of Labor, accompanied by the managers of LafargeHolcim Zambia and other managers from the group in surrounding countries. The plant will produce Supaset which will be exported to the DR of Congo and other neighbouring countries, Lafarge Zambia CEO, Emmanuel Rigaux, told the Lusaka Times. The grinding facility will produce 100,000tp... |
Loesche wins Vietnamese grinding order25 January 2016, Published under Cement NewsHoang Phat Vissai Group Co Ltd has placed an order for four Loesche mills via Sinoma for raw material and finish grinding. For grinding raw material to a fineness of 12 per cent R 90μ, two Loesche LM 60.6 mills are used with a capacity of 2 x 520tph and a gearbox power of 4600kW. Metal detectors and sealing air fans are also included in the scope of supply. The lead-time for the main components of the mill and for the additional units included in the scope of supply is 10 months. The commi... |
Turkey: Askale orders KHD's COMFLEX roller press system for two cement plants25 January 2016, Published under Cement NewsAskale Cimento has awarded KHD with an order for two new COMFLEX® grinding units at the Turkish cement producer's Akoluk and Bilecik plants. At the Akoluk works, the new COMFLEX system will be installed up stream of a new 100tph ball mill. Meanwhile, at the Bilecik plant the COMFLEX unit will allow Askale Cemento to increase existing capacity from 100tph to 210tph at 3800 blaine. KHD’s scope includes engineering as well as the supply of mechanical and electrical equipment. KHD will als... |
Emami places order for third Gebr Pfeiffer cement mill12 January 2016, Published under Cement NewsEmami Cement Ltd has placed an order for a Gebr Pfeiffer grinding plant which will be installed in Odisha state, India. The contract includes an MVR 6000 C-6 with an installed drive power of 6700kW. This mill will be capable of producing 335tph of OPC. The grinding plant will be designed to also allow fly ash cement and GGBS to be ground to a fineness of 3800cm²/g and 4000cm²/g according to Blaine, respectively. Emami Cement sought advice from New-Delhi-based Cemtech India and Holtec on t... |