Raw Materials

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Making more of hotmeal

Making more of hotmeal Premium

References to hotmeal are common in cement plants and the concept is relatively simple – hotmeal is the kiln feed after drying and before clinkering. There is a considerable amo...

Lowering NOx and SO2

Lowering NOx and SO2 Premium

There are several options for reducing NOx and SO2 in the cement pyroprocess. However, the solution selected must be both cost-effective and flexible in terms of raw materials, ...

Pakistan transporters call off strike

Pakistan transporters call off strike

Pakistan cement manufactures and exporters are breathing a sigh of relief following the announcement that the United Goods Transporters Alliance (UGTA) have ended their 11 day s...

Iran cement prices increased by 22%

Iran cement prices increased by 22%

Iran’s ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade announced on 23 September that it is to increase the price of cement by 22 per cent. This is the third price hike in seven years and ...

Using alternative raw materials

Using alternative raw materials Premium

The changes made to the production process of a cement plant by utilising different alternative raw materials can not only alter the dynamics of how a plant operates but can als...