Power costs drive Nigerian cement producers off-grid
Nigeria’s cement producers are increasingly relying on captive generation as unreliable grid supplies raise industrial energy costs, according to a report by Nigerian news platf...
Energy Costs
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Determining the cost Premium
In this month’s Technical Forum, Dr Michael Clark considers how to reduce electricity costs by looking at how much is consumed and ways to lower the price of energy. While this ...
Separation revisited Premium
Even a high-performing system can be made more efficient, as global plant engineering and construction specialist thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions demonstrates with the sepol® ...
Cement plant cost profiles Premium
Dr Clark has spent most of the last month developing manufacturing cost profiles for cement factories in different geographies of the world. Such profiles help cement producers ...
Kenyan producers to cut cement prices
Cement companies intend to lower their prices and achieve regional competitiveness following the reduction in local off-peak power prices. President Uhuru Kenyatta's directive i...
UltraTech Cement
UltraTech Cement is reportedly in talks with BK Birla-owned Century Textiles and Industries Ltd in a bid to align their cement distribution networks. Despite talks of a possible...
Vietnam’s balancing act Premium
The economic slowdown and the real estate bubble in Vietnam have resulted in a sharp decrease in cement demand in the past few years and an oversupply is envisaged in the years ...