Cement News tagged under: VRM
Seven Rings Cement used to build new airport terminal in Bangladesh10 October 2023, Published under Cement NewsSeven Circle Bangladesh Ltd of Bangladesh announced that it supplied 333,000t of cement and approximately 1.27Mt of the aggregates for the newly-built terminal of Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, which Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated on 7 October. Shun Shing Group of Hong Kong established Seven Circle Bangladesh Ltd to produce and market cement under the Seven Rings Cement brand. The first factory of Seven Rings Cement was established at Kaligong, Gazipur, Dhaka, under t... |
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd orders Gebr Pfeiffer VRMs04 August 2023, Published under Cement NewsDalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd has ordered one MVR 3750 C-4 each for two cement grinding plants, one in Ariyalur and one in Kadapa , India. The mills will produce ordinary Portland cement (OPC) and also fly ash cement at up to 160tph. The company is committed to sustainable cement production, and Gebr Pfeiffer is playing its part by optimising the grinding process to reduce CO 2 emissions per tonne of cement by up to 35 per cent. In addition to the MVR 3750 C-4 mill, equipp... |
thyssenkrupp Quadropol order won for South American producer27 January 2023, Published under Cement NewsA South American cement producer has once again chosen a thyssenKruppp Industrial Solutions quadropol® concept. The customer has been successfully operating a quadropol ® vertical roller mill for more than 10 years and has decided to order another one. The scope of supply additionally includes a separator, the coarse feed valve, the engineering of the cyclones and electrical components. The quadropol ® concept features compact units. It also results in maximum uptime and smooth op... |
Lafarge Zimbabwe Cement's new mill awaits hand-over14 September 2022, Published under Cement NewsLafarge Zimbabwe has completed the construction of a new mill that will double its cement manufacturing capacity at its Manresa plant , but it cannot use the new grinding system because it owes the supplier US$5.2m, according to the online news service the Insider. The new vertical cement mill is part of a US$25m investment in expansion by Lafarge and will increase capacity from 450,000tpa of cement to 1Mta. But the company that built the US$15m plant, CBMI of China, will only fully h... |
Cimencam orders two Gebr Pfeiffer mills30 June 2022, Published under Cement NewsCimencam ( Holcim Group ) will expand production at its Figuil plant , Cameroon, and use Gebr Pfeiffer's MVR mills for grinding raw material and cement. The new production unit will expand the current cement capacity of 0.15Mta at the 40 year-old plant. With the new production unit, Cimencam intends to cover not only the needs of the three northern regions (extreme north, north and Adamaoua) of Cameroon but also the needs of border countries such as Chad and the Central African Republ... |
Loesche performs VRM performance test24 June 2022, Published under Cement NewsLoesche has successfully carried out a performance test of a new vertical roller mill for Bangladesh cement producer Seven Rings Cement ( Shun Shing Group) . "The Loesche mill is an LM 72.4+4 VRM. The mill performed to the clients expectations," said Joko Samito, Loesche's senior commissioning and process engineer. |
Gebr Pfeiffer commissions Kenyan mill22 February 2022, Published under Cement NewsGebr Pfeiffer has successfully commissioned third line for cement grinding for Mombasa Cement Ltd, Vpingo , Kenya. The project for Tororo Cement subsidary Mombasa Cement included the installation of a Gebr Pfeiffer vertical roller mill MVR3750C-4. The original order was placed in July 2019 . |
VRM audits and optimisation16 November 2021, Published under Cement NewsThe increasing use of vertical roller mills (VRMs) in the production of cement to reduce power consumption and CO 2 emissions has resulted in an increasing need for VRM optimisation. As cement producers look to protect profits as well as their environmental reputation, a process audit can identify the root causes of issues to help plan for improvements in power consumption and performance. By Anil Kumar Popuri, National Council for Cement and Building Materials, India. Figure 1: mea... |
Roof collapse at Lafarge Zimbabwe may impact performance28 October 2021, Published under Cement NewsLafarge Cement Zimbabwe has announced that a roof collapse at one of its cement mills is expected to have a negative impact on the group’s overall business performance in the final quarter of 2021. "The necessary measures to restore the structures and restart the mills have commenced and are well under way," Faithful Sithole, the company’s secretary said in a statement following the incident earlier this month. Elsewhere, work on the installation of a new VRM at the facility is underway an... |
Deccan Cement orders Gebr Pfeiffer mill23 March 2021, Published under Cement NewsDeccan Cement Ltd, based in Hyderabad, India, has ordered another vertical mill from Gebr Pfeiffer for its new kiln line at the Bhavanipuram plant in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The line will have a total capacity of 3500tpd. The fuel for this line will be ground with an MPS 250 BK mill, which has been ordered through Gebr Pfeiffer's Indian subsidiary based in Noida. In this case, Gebr Pfeiffer India will also take over the complete order processing and production supervision of the m... |