Egypt: manufacturers encouraged to increase AF use
The Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade, Tarek Qabil, announced that the industry has completed a study on the use on alternative fuel sources to fossil fuels in Egyptian cem...
Alternative fuels in cement production
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Italy: Monselice cement plant to burn SRF
The 0.7Mta capacity Monselice cement plant (Cementizillo group), in Padova, Italy, has received so the authorisation to substitute 50 per cent of its petcoke firing with solid s...
Nigeria: producers encouraged to use tyres as raw material
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has approached local cement producers, encouraging them to use tyres as a raw material for firing kilns.
Egypt sets out on a new course Premium
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has managed to return a certain degree of stability to Egypt, with the economy expected to show a gradual recovery. A broad infrastructure program...
LafargeHolcim Martres-Tolosane plant installs whole-tyre injection system
LafargeHolcim has installed a whole-tyre injection system at its plant at Martres-Tolosane, near Toulouse, France.
Seizing opportunities Premium
Cementos Argos has expanded rapidly over the last decade from a local Colombian company to a multinational cement, concrete and aggregates player, competing successfully in a gl...
Lafarge Africa in 2Q16
Lafarge Africa Plc has released its financial results for 2Q16, reporting a total revenue of NGN107bn (US$344.9m). Cost of sales stood at NGN92.2bn (US$297.3m), down from NGN98b...
Raw MSW gasification at Conch Tongling Cement Premium
To enable Conch Tongling Cement to burn a higher rate of alternative fuels, an integrated gasification system was installed and duly tested. The system converts organic or fossi...
Mexico: Geocycle brand aims for a future without waste
Geocycle is unifying its brand globally and in Mexico, the company operating under the name Ecoltec will now be known as Geocycle. It will continue to offer sustainable waste ma...
Lafarge Canada set for next phase of AF project
Lafarge Canada is about to commence the next phase of a project to test the suitability of a variety of alternative fuels, the Kingston Whig-Standard reports. In conjunction wit...