Clinker

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Iran halts clinker production for 30 days

Iran halts clinker production for 30 days

Iran has halted the production of clinker for 30 days, effective 14 January 2015. Abdolreza Sheykhan, an official with Iran's Cement Producers Association, said that the country...

Reducing LSF

Reducing LSF Premium

Just over a year ago an article in ICR discussed the possibilities for reducing CO 2 emissions from a cement plant. 1 One option was to use less limestone in the kiln feed, thus...

Who controls cement trade?

Who controls cement trade?

Global seaborne cement and clinker trade is controlled by the owners of the exporting and distributing cement plants, and (even more so) by the owners of the receiving bulk ceme...

Vessel with clinker imports sinks in Bangladesh

Vessel with clinker imports sinks in Bangladesh

A light local vessel, MV Brishti, laden with 9500t of clinker imports capsized in the Bay of Bengal near Patenga beach in Chittagong, Bangladesh following a collision with the s...

New clinkers

New clinkers Premium

The push to reduce CO 2 emissions will impact the way that cement plants are designed and operated in the future. This third article in a series of five explores some of the pot...

Cementos Cosmos exports 13% of clinker to Brazil

Cementos Cosmos exports 13% of clinker to Brazil

The Brazilian market is offering Spain’s Cementos Cosmos the opportunity to maintain its clinker production at a high level. Of the 1.5Mt clinker produced at its Toral de los Va...