Cement News tagged under: Mongolia
MonCement Building Materials received EBRD Award03 November 2017, Published under Cement NewsMonCement Building Materials LLC that has been awarded with The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's ( EBRD) Environment & Social Best Practice Award, having introuduced the latest European eco-technology to its plant. "The MonCement plant consists of limestone open pit, two cement production lines, Mongolia’s first-ever waste heat recovery plant (WHR) which is capable of producing 5MB energy with waste heat, and clinker grinding station in Ulaanbaatar city," said Mr Jo... |
Mongolia clinker line successfully carries out ignition01 July 2016, Published under Cement NewsThe 1Mta clinker line constructed by China Triumph International Engineering Co for China United Cement Co was ignited according to schedule on 10 June 2016. The step indicates that the project enters a stage of regular production despite challenge faced by the construction team. Extreme cold and blizzards hindered the building of the production line while labour shortages and restricted work visa added further issues. |
Mongolia explores export to Russia03 June 2016, Published under Cement NewsWith Mongolia’s cement production on the rise, the country may start exporting its surplus to countries such as Russia. National producers are currently studying the possibilities, according to local news reports. Demand in the country has risen with growing housing and infrastructure requirements. Mongolia’s cement production currently meets about 90 per cent of the domestic demand, which in 2013 reached 2Mt. With a capacity of 1.9Mta in 2013, the country has been importing cement to ful... |
Investment agreed for Khokh Tsav Cement-Lime13 October 2015, Published under Cement NewsThe Mongolian cabinet has approved the draft agreement on investment for Khokh Tsav cement-lime plant and authorised the Minister of Industry, D Erdenebat, to sign the agreement. The plant was originally conceived in 2012, but had insufficient finances to go beyond the planning stages. The project consists of building a dry-process plant for cement-lime and clinker production, based at the Khokh Tsav lime deposit in Dalanjargalan soum of Dornogovi aimag. Mongolyn Alt Corporation (MAK) is t... |
Senj Sant cement plant opens in Mongolia10 September 2015, Published under Cement NewsA newly-opened greenfield cement plant is set to boost Mongolia’s domestic supply of building materials at a time when the country is looking to stimulate new investment and construction. The Senj Sant cement plant was opened on 13 August 2015 in Urgun Soum, Dornogovi province, 450km from the capital Ulaanbaatar. It is the first dry-process plant to be installed in Mongolia, a factor which is of particular significance given the scarcity of water in the Gobi region, the EBRD notes. Anoth... |
Mongolia's first dry-process plant is commissioned14 August 2015, Published under Cement NewsThe greenfield MonCement cement plant was fully commissioned and opened on 14 August 2015, in Urgun Sum of Dornogovi Aimag, Mongolia The new 1Mta plant was opened by Prime Minister Ch Saikhanbileg, MP J Batsuuri, governor of Dornogovi Aimag P.Gankhuyag, deputy Minister of Construction and Urban Development, G Baigalmaa, and other officials. MonCement is a US$250m funded project by Monpolymet Group, the Development Bank of Mongolia and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. |
Mongolia: Senj Sant receives EBRD loan05 August 2014, Published under Cement NewsThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has signed a deal to loan Senj Sant US$65m for a new greenfield cement plant in southern Mongolia, about 450km from the capital Ulaanbaatar. The agreement, signed at a ceremony recently by EBRD First Vice President Phil Bennett, follows an earlier US$20m equity investment for a stake in Senj Sant agreed in May 2013. “This project represents yet another step towards the diversification of Mongolia’s economy,” Mr Bennett said at the... |
Khutul expansion project inaugurated, Mongolia19 May 2014, Published under Cement NewsKhutul Cement and Lime's newly-expanded cement plant has been officially inaugurated in the presence of Norovyn Altankhuyag, Prime Minister of Mongolia. Capacity of the cement works, situated in Khutul soum of Selenge Province, has been expanded four-fold. Following recent modernisation work, the plant now has the capacity to produce 3000tpd of cement, or 1Mta. Basement LLC won the tender bid for the plant and launched its construction in January 2011. The project was completed in October ... |
Senj Sant to receive US$65m EBRD loan for Mongolia plant02 May 2014, Published under Cement NewsMongolia’s Senj Sant is building a greenfield cement plant in southern Mongolia to meet the growth in demand generated by the country’s rapidly-expanding economy. Part of a May 2013 financing package, the project has now received further financing by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which is extending a US$65m loan to the company. The package included a US$20m equity investment in Senj Sant, which is owned by the Monpolymet Group. During the signing ceremon... |
Inner Mongolia's Erlian Port cement export up 102% in May05 July 2013, Published under Cement NewsErlian Port in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region exported 186,300t of cement, worth US$9.14m, in May 2013, a YoY increase of 101.84 per cent and 87.74 per cent, respectively, sources reported. |