UKQAA appoints new chair person
The UK Quality Ash Association (UKQAA) has appointed Tarmac's Allan Everett as the association's new chair, taking over from Power Minerals' Ivan Skidmore who spent four years i...
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Research undertaken to increase fly ash in cement
An ongoing research project, carried out by De Salle University in the Philippines, is seeking to use 100 per cent fly ash in cement production in an effort to reduce its carbon...
Maharashtra government plans to give away fly ash for free
Following its adoption of the fly ash utilisation policy last year, the Maharashtra government is now planning to give away the material for free. At its first meeting held on T...
Vietnam’s GENCO 1 in cement deal
Vietnam’s Power Generation Corporation 1 (GENCO 1), a unit of the country’s state utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN), has signed deals with seven partners to sell some 2.9Mt of f...
Cement Australia to pay an extra US$16.1m over fly ash competition case
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has failed to win a substantial increase in the penalty awarded against Cement Australia for breaching the competition ...
Plans to set up cement facilities near India’s thermal power plants
Fifteen companies in India have expressed an interest to set up cement plants near NTCP power stations to help dispose the power company of the 52Mt fly ash generated by its pro...
Beneficiation of landfilled and ponded fly ash Premium
With interest in the recovery and beneficiation of landfilled ash growing, ST Equipment and Technologies (STET) explains how its unique tribo-electrostatic belt separation syste...
Ambuja Compocem launched
Ambuja Cement announced it has launched its composite cement, Ambuja Compocem, to the Indian markets of Bihar and Jharkhand. The LafargeHolcim company said in a statement that i...
Mbeya signs cooperation agreement Kibo Mining
Tanzania-based Mbeya Cement Co, a LafargeHolcim subsidiary, has signed a cooperation agreement with coal development company Kibo Mining which covers a range of potential areas ...
Fly ash and slag cements Premium
While cements containing fly ash or GGBS have different strength properties to ordinary Portland cement, they also benefit from improved durability and workability. A key factor...